Network Infrastructure Architect - eclaro : Job Details

Network Infrastructure ArchitectJob Number: 24-00327Use your skills where innovative technology solutions begin. ECLARO is looking for a Network Infrastructure Architect for our client in Enola, PA. ECLARO's client is a leading technology solutions provider, collaborating with customers to manage their needs and achieve success in their business goals. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!Position Overview: To design and implement computer networks, which includes Internet connections, intranets, Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), wireless LANs, and data communications networks that function optimally. Analyze existing and future networks to support the organization's operations and to monitor and organize any projects related to networks. Design efficient network infrastructures to satisfy short-term as well as long-term IT.Responsibilities: Utilize detailed knowledge of the OSI model for network communication. Apply knowledge of link-layer, network-layer, and transport-layer protocols for efficient interoperability and communication. Create IP addressing schemes to support current design requirements and provide future growth. Manage path selection in BGP using prefix-lists and route-maps. Provide Quality of Service for sensitive network traffic. Create loop free layer 2 networks using Spanning Tree protocols including RSTP, RPVST+, and MSTP. Implement and manage traffic limiting features such as traffic policing using class-maps and access-lists. Perform / analyze packet captures; use industry standard tools (Wireshark) to determine causes of network anomalies. Configure network infrastructure devices such as routers, switches, wireless access-points and controllers, firewalls, and other security appliances from various vendors including Cisco, Client / Aruba / Fortinet, and Meraki. Provide, support and manage VPN services for remote access and site to site. Utilize excellent understanding of protocols such as ARP, DHCP, DNS, TCP, UDP, IGMP, multicast routing, PIM sparse-mode, PIM dense-mode while configuring and maintaining CAIU and district networks. Compare and purchase network hardware, such as routers, switches, modems and firewalls. Research and implement network software, such as network drivers and monitoring applications. Make use of excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills to interact with members of various departments. Work with the Network Systems Engineers to implement and troubleshoot systems for the CAIU and supported districts. Maintain confidentiality regarding the information being processed, stored, or accessed on the network. Maintains technical knowledge by attending relevant conferences, trainings, webinars and reviewing publications. Provide training to CAIU and member district technical staff as needed. Participate in meetings as required, offering insight and direction regarding the use of technology as it relates to the goals of the CAIU and its member districts. Assume any other responsibilities as assigned by the Technology Infrastructure Supervisor or his / her designee. Assume any other responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director or his / her designee.Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or completion of a specialized course of study at a business or trade school, preferred. Networking or Professional-level-IT Certification, required. At least six years of similar or related experience, including preparatory experience. Experience with Windows server environments. VMware and Storage Area Network management experience. Route / Switch experience (Cisco and Aruba, preferred). Enterprise wireless network experience (Cisco, Aruba, and Meraki, preferred). Firewalling experience (Fortinet and Cisco firewalls, preferred). Enterprise VoIP experience (Cisco and Fortinet, preferred). Excellent interior / exterior gateway routing protocol (knowledge including OSPF, EIGRP and BGP, required). Excellent technical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. Excellent multitasking and self-management skills.If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits: 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLAROIf interested, you may contact:Homer [email protected]#######Homer Ballega | LinkedInEqual Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.