Senior Network Architect & Lead Engineer

Socket.dev; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Work life balance

Job summary

Heartland Business Systems seeks a Technical Architect to design, implement, and support network services for consulting clients while mentoring teammates. You will articulate requirements, lead multi-technology projects, and maintain standards and certifications.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in a technical field, a Bachelor’s or equivalent, and professional certs. The role emphasizes collaboration with project teams, ongoing client engagement, and delivering world-class networking solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent certifications or experience.
• At least two professional level certifications (CCNP, CCP-V, VCAP-DCV, MCA).
• Experience designing and architecting network-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Practice Leads to create and maintain documents and procedures.
• Lead large projects with PMs to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Mentor engineers and lead on multi-technology projects.
• Provide daily updates and proactive communication on timelines and resources.
• Stay current with certifications and best practices; educate sales on products.

Skills

Network design and architecture

Leadership

Client collaboration

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Professional level certifications

Tools

Cisco IOS

NX-OS

Aruba/HPE switches

Job description

Heartland Business Systems seeks a Technical Architect to design, implement, and support network services for consulting clients while mentoring teammates. You will articulate requirements, lead multi-technology projects, and maintain standards and certifications.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in a technical field, a Bachelor’s or equivalent, and professional certs. The role emphasizes collaboration with project teams, ongoing client engagement, and delivering world-class networking solutions.