Senior DoD Network Systems Architect

Datapath; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DataPath, Inc. seeks a Senior Computer System Engineer / Architect to design, implement, document, and maintain secure IP networks that sustain worldwide DoD network communications and reach-back connectivity between CONUS and OCONUS theaters.

You will work across Network Engineering & Operations, Systems Administration, Security & Documentation to ensure 100% mission readiness and robust security controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience accepted.
• 5+ years designing, implementing, documenting, and maintaining IP networks in complex DoD environments.
• DoD 8570 IAT II baseline certification required; one of Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, or CND; CCNP required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, document, and maintain IP networks providing reach-back connectivity between CONUS and OCONUS theaters and supported HQs.
• Configure and troubleshoot network infrastructure at CCNP level: VLANs, routing, VPNs, firewall rules, and ACLs; across switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Administer Windows and Linux systems, including patching, hardening to DISA STIGs, account and group policy management, backup/recovery, and log review.
• Implement system and network security measures in accordance with STIGs and RMF controls.
• Document configurations and maintain accurate network and system records.
• Work incident queues, resolve issues within SLAs; support surge and rapid-response tasks.

Skills

IP networks

Windows Admin

Linux Admin

STIG RMF

CCNP

DoD 8570 IAT II

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

DataPath, Inc. seeks a Senior Computer System Engineer / Architect to design, implement, document, and maintain secure IP networks that sustain worldwide DoD network communications and reach-back connectivity between CONUS and OCONUS theaters.

You will work across Network Engineering & Operations, Systems Administration, Security & Documentation to ensure 100% mission readiness and robust security controls.