Senior Network & Cloud Architect

New York City Police Department; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision benefits

Paid annual leave

Paid holidays

Pension

Deferred compensation

IRA option

Flexible spending account

Job summary

The New York City Police Department is seeking a Senior IT Architect to lead enterprise network architecture and IT infrastructure efforts in a security-conscious environment. Based at 1 Police Plaza, you will design and implement scalable networks, DR/HA, and cloud/hybrid connectivity to support critical law enforcement operations.

You will work with Azure AD, MFA, and modern deployment practices to ensure compliant, high-availability solutions while collaborating across divisions to meet

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics or related field.
• Six or more years of experience in enterprise/network architecture and IT infrastructure.
• Experience with cloud/hybrid networks, DR/HA, and Azure services.

Responsibilities

• Design/Architect Network solutions for cloud and hybrid connectivity WAN/LAN, SD-WAN.
• Set up DR and HA network environments and develop architecture diagrams.
• Develop and install monitoring for network equipment and security components.
• Collaborate across divisions to troubleshoot network issues with application owners.
• Implement authentication, MFA and authorization using Azure AD and related services.
• Plan data center/infrastructure lifecycles, virtualization, load balancing and performance tuning.
• Ensure adherence to architecture standards across the development lifecycle.
• Confirm compliance with agency standards and guidelines.

Skills

Network architecture

Enterprise architecture

IT infrastructure

Azure AD authentication

DR/HA planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics or related field

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Azure AD

Networking virtualization tools

Job description

The New York City Police Department is seeking a Senior IT Architect to lead enterprise network architecture and IT infrastructure efforts in a security-conscious environment. Based at 1 Police Plaza, you will design and implement scalable networks, DR/HA, and cloud/hybrid connectivity to support critical law enforcement operations.

You will work with Azure AD, MFA, and modern deployment practices to ensure compliant, high-availability solutions while collaborating across divisions to meet