TEKsystems
Network Architect - FULL SCOPE POLY REQUIRED
TEKsystems, Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States
Overview
Network Architect - FULL SCOPE POLY REQUIRED Location
United States, Maryland, Fort Meade Requirements
Must be cleared at TS/SCI Full-Scope poly level. Certifications (minimum one): CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCDP, JNCIS-ENT, JNCIS-SP, JNCIS-DevOps, RCNI, ECP Ability to lead complex, large-scale network projects from initiation and planning through execution and closing. 10 years combined experience with: networking, firewalls, best practices / standards, security / STIG requirements, design life cycle and documentation In-depth experience and understanding of L3 protocols to include MPLS VPN, BGP, OSPF, QoS, DNS/DHCP, firewalls, multicast (PIM-SM / PIM-DM) and L2 protocols such as spanning tree, RSTP, MSTP, IGMP, 802.1x and data center technologies (SDN, NFV, HCI, intent-based networking, spine-leaf topologies). In-depth experience with load-balancing methodologies and application delivery controllers (F5, Cisco, Citrix) In-depth experience with Software Defined networking, AI, ML, automation (Ansible, Python, Puppet, etc). Design and deployment experience with Cisco/Brocade/Juniper/NVIDIA routing and switching products, as well as, firewall experience (Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto firewall) Experience with network management platforms and protocols such as SNMP, Sflow, Netconf. Strong Technical Leadership, teamwork, collaboration and communication skills (oral and written) Occasional domestic and international travel may be necessary Responsibilities
Lead complex, large-scale network projects from initiation and planning through execution and closing. Skills
Network engineering, Firewall, Router Ccna, Cisco routers, Wan, Cisco switches Paloalto, Bgp, Troubleshooting Data center, Wireless, Lan, Network architecture Infrastructure, Vpn, Routing, Support, Design Security, Network infrastructure, Routers and switches Cloud, Network security, Configuration, Vmware Routing and switching, ccnp, juniper, cisco, networking Top Skills Details
Network engineering Firewall Router Ccna Cisco routers Wan Cisco switches Paloalto Bgp Troubleshooting Data center Wireless Lan Network architecture Infrastructure Vpn Routing Support Design Security Network infrastructure Routers and switches Cloud Netw Additional Skills & Qualifications
TS SCI FS POLY 5x a week onsite at Ft Meade Experience Level
Expert Level Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100.00 - $130.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Meade, MD. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employers website. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Network Architect - FULL SCOPE POLY REQUIRED Location
United States, Maryland, Fort Meade Requirements
Must be cleared at TS/SCI Full-Scope poly level. Certifications (minimum one): CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCDP, JNCIS-ENT, JNCIS-SP, JNCIS-DevOps, RCNI, ECP Ability to lead complex, large-scale network projects from initiation and planning through execution and closing. 10 years combined experience with: networking, firewalls, best practices / standards, security / STIG requirements, design life cycle and documentation In-depth experience and understanding of L3 protocols to include MPLS VPN, BGP, OSPF, QoS, DNS/DHCP, firewalls, multicast (PIM-SM / PIM-DM) and L2 protocols such as spanning tree, RSTP, MSTP, IGMP, 802.1x and data center technologies (SDN, NFV, HCI, intent-based networking, spine-leaf topologies). In-depth experience with load-balancing methodologies and application delivery controllers (F5, Cisco, Citrix) In-depth experience with Software Defined networking, AI, ML, automation (Ansible, Python, Puppet, etc). Design and deployment experience with Cisco/Brocade/Juniper/NVIDIA routing and switching products, as well as, firewall experience (Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto firewall) Experience with network management platforms and protocols such as SNMP, Sflow, Netconf. Strong Technical Leadership, teamwork, collaboration and communication skills (oral and written) Occasional domestic and international travel may be necessary Responsibilities
Lead complex, large-scale network projects from initiation and planning through execution and closing. Skills
Network engineering, Firewall, Router Ccna, Cisco routers, Wan, Cisco switches Paloalto, Bgp, Troubleshooting Data center, Wireless, Lan, Network architecture Infrastructure, Vpn, Routing, Support, Design Security, Network infrastructure, Routers and switches Cloud, Network security, Configuration, Vmware Routing and switching, ccnp, juniper, cisco, networking Top Skills Details
Network engineering Firewall Router Ccna Cisco routers Wan Cisco switches Paloalto Bgp Troubleshooting Data center Wireless Lan Network architecture Infrastructure Vpn Routing Support Design Security Network infrastructure Routers and switches Cloud Netw Additional Skills & Qualifications
TS SCI FS POLY 5x a week onsite at Ft Meade Experience Level
Expert Level Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100.00 - $130.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Meade, MD. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employers website. #J-18808-Ljbffr