Senior Network Architect & Tech Lead

State of Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) within the State of Indiana seeks a Senior Network Engineer to manage complex network systems architecture, design, and implementation for the state's transportation agency.

The role provides top-level technical expertise and escalation for campus, WAN, and LAN networks, overseeing multi-layer switches, routers, firewalls, VPN appliances, wireless networks, and VoIP systems.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of networking hardware/software and advanced multi-protocol network environments.
• Advanced knowledge of switching techniques, load balancing, encryption strategies, and topology systems
• Network design, capacity planning, and security practices implementation experience
• Wireless protocols and technologies expertise
• Ability to delegate work, manage workflow, and provide employee coaching and development
• Minimum 6 years of information technology, networking, or related field experience

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of state network systems.
• Provide escalation and guidance for campus, WAN, and LAN networks.
• Oversee multi-layer switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, wireless, and VoIP.
• Recruit, train, and manage IT staff; develop their skills.
• Contribute to strategic network planning and budget oversight.

Skills

Networking hardware/software

Switching techniques

Security practices

Wireless technologies

Staff supervision

Budget oversight

Job description

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) within the State of Indiana seeks a Senior Network Engineer to manage complex network systems architecture, design, and implementation for the state's transportation agency.

The role provides top-level technical expertise and escalation for campus, WAN, and LAN networks, overseeing multi-layer switches, routers, firewalls, VPN appliances, wireless networks, and VoIP systems.