Job Description
An employer in the Woodlands, TX area is seeking a Network Architect II to join their team. This team is responsible for the planning and implementation of various aspects of the network infrastructure. The Network Architect with be responsible for implementing and maintaining all aspects of the network infrastructure including cabling, LAN / WAN, VXLAN, VoIP, Network security, wireless, data center management, etc. On a daily basis, this person will be providing technical solutions across the infrastructure to implement and install new technologies, customizations, administration and support of the networks. This person should expect 90% of their day to be focused around new projects and about 10% to be dedicated to operations.
This is a permanent hire opportunity with a salary range of $150,000 - 155,000
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Required Skills & Experience
8+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure / Networking Engineering roles
Advanced network engineering experience with Cisco networking products including routers / switches, firewalls, etc.
Experience Engineering LAN / WAN infrastructure and Cisco SD-WAN
Experience with EVPN and VXLAN
Experience with Cisco DCNM (Data Center Network Manager) and / or NDFC (Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller), Spine and Leaf Architecture
Experience with protocols including: OMP, BFD, BGP, OSP, Dot1X
Experience with Meraki for wireless network
Experience with Network design encompassing the above technologies and practices
CCNP
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
CCDP
Experience in the financial industry
Bachelor's degree
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.