Senior Network Architect

Civilsoft Technologies; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Civilsoft Technologies in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a strong Senior Network Architect with deep hands-on enterprise networking experience. This is not a remote position; candidates must be onsite five days a week.

The role requires design and implementation across LAN/WAN, firewalling, load balancers, VPNs, and unified communications, with emergency recovery planning and high availability. A successful candidate will mentor staff and lead network initiatives within a Florida state agency

Qualifications

• 5+ years of enterprise IT/network support experience.
• LAN, WLAN & WAN design, implementation and support.
• Cisco and Juniper switches experience.
• Kemp and F5 load balancers experience.
• Storage Area Network (SAN) design and maintenance.
• Palo Alto firewalls experience.
• ACLs, firewall policies and proxy policies.
• Cisco IronPort mail gateway experience.
• PRI and SIP trunk experience.
• Cloud networking and hybrid connectivity.
• Cisco Unified Communications (UCM/UCCX/Unity Connection).
• Disaster recovery, high availability and network resiliency.
• Network monitoring, troubleshooting, configuration, and incident response.
• Previous Florida state agency experience.
• Mentoring and knowledge transfer.

Skills

5+ years enterprise IT/network support

LAN/WAN design

Networking troubleshooting

Mentoring/knowledge transfer

Tools

Cisco switches

Juniper switches

Kemp load balancers

F5 load balancers

Palo Alto firewalls

Cisco IronPort mail gateway

PRI & SIP trunk

Cloud networking

Unified Communications (UCM/UCCX/Unity Connection)

Disaster recovery/HA

Job description

Im looking for a strong Senior Network Architect with deep, hands‑on enterprise networking experience. This is not a remote position candidates must be available to work onsite in Tallahassee five days a week.

MUST HAVE:

• 5%2B years of enterprise IT/network support experience
• LAN, WLAN & WAN design, implementation and support
• Cisco AND Juniper switches
• Kemp AND F5 load balancers
• Storage Area Network (SAN) design & maintenance
• Palo Alto firewalls
• ACLs, firewall policies & proxy policies
• Cisco IronPort or comparable mail-gateway experience
• PRI & SIP trunk experience
• Cloud networking & hybrid connectivity
• Cisco Unified Communications:
• Cisco UCM
• UCCX
• Unity Connection
• Disaster recovery, high availability & network resiliency
• Network monitoring, troubleshooting, configuration, optimization & incident response :
• Previous Florida state agency experience
• Unified Communications support
• Application design/scripting
• Mentoring and knowledge transfer