Senior Enterprise Network Architect (CCIE) for DoD WAN

AGE Solutions LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 Days Paid Leave

Performance Bonuses

401(k) with Match

Life Insurance

Health Benefits

Parental Leave

Military Differential Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Profit Sharing

Job summary

AGE Solutions LLC is seeking an experienced CCIE-certified Enterprise Network Architect to lead DoD WAN design and modernization. You will guide network engineers, security professionals, and leadership on architecture, strategy, and interoperable solutions across classified/unclassified environments.

Role emphasizes IPv6, MPLS, QoS, cloud connectivity, and lifecycle planning. Based near Fort Belvoir, VA with multiple U.S. site options; strong DoD/security credentials required.

Qualifications

• Eight years of relevant experience including experience with network WAN/LAN hardware and firewalls.
• High School Diploma.
• US Citizenship is required.
• DoD Top Secret clearance or Secret clearance with favorably adjudicated Tier 5/SSBI investigation.
• CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure certification.
• CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure certification.
• Location: work near Fort Belvoir, VA and multiple U.S. locations.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise network architectures, technical designs, and infrastructure modernization roadmaps.
• Provide senior technical guidance to network engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and Government leadership.
• Evaluate existing network architecture and recommend improvements to performance, security, availability, and resilience.
• Design solutions integrating Cisco routing and switching, Check Point firewalls, and enterprise telecommunications technologies.
• Assess interoperability between agency classified and unclassified networks as well as with NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and cloud-hosted environments.
• Lead technical assessments of emerging network technologies, platforms, and architectures.
• Develop high-level and detailed network designs, engineering specifications, and implementation strategies.
• Support architectural planning for IPv6, MPLS, multicast, QoS, and enterprise network segmentation.
• Evaluate hardware and software acquisitions for architectural compatibility, lifecycle suitability, and security compliance.
• Provide architectural guidance for enterprise cloud connectivity, SCCA integration, and application delivery.
• Review engineering changes, technical proposals, and major network modernization initiatives.
• Develop technology assessments, analyses of alternatives, and technical recommendations for Government stakeholders.
• Support laboratory evaluations, proof-of-concept testing, and technical design validation.
• Provide expert technical support for complex network performance, interoperability, and security issues.
• Ensure proposed architectures comply with applicable DoD, DISA, and agency technical and security standards.
• Advise on selection of technological purchases with regards to processing, data storage, data access, and applications development.
• Advise on feasibility of potential future projects to management.

Skills

Networking design

Technical leadership

WAN/LAN hardware & firewalls

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Cisco routing & switching

Check Point firewalls

Job description

AGE Solutions LLC is seeking an experienced CCIE-certified Enterprise Network Architect to lead DoD WAN design and modernization. You will guide network engineers, security professionals, and leadership on architecture, strategy, and interoperable solutions across classified/unclassified environments.

Role emphasizes IPv6, MPLS, QoS, cloud connectivity, and lifecycle planning. Based near Fort Belvoir, VA with multiple U.S. site options; strong DoD/security credentials required.