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TEKsystems

Network Architect

TEKsystems, Dalton, Georgia, us, 30722

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Overview

We’re looking for a highly skilled Network Architect to lead the design and optimization of enterprise-scale networking and data center solutions. This role will be critical in building secure, scalable architectures using the latest Cisco networking, Palo Alto security, and SD-WAN technologies. Responsibilities

Architect and implement data center and WAN network solutions using Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, ISR/ASR, and Meraki Design and troubleshoot advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, DHCP, VRRP, HSRP) Build and manage spine-leaf architectures with VXLAN overlays, VPC, EVPN, and multi-VRF Design, support, and troubleshoot WAN and SD-WAN (Cisco and Prisma SD-WAN) and MPLS networks Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls (including Panorama management) Support and maintain load balancers (Radware/F5) for high-availability applications Proactively assess new technologies and perform capacity planning to meet business needs Monitor and analyze infrastructure with SolarWinds, Wireshark, SNMP, FTP, and LiveAction Collaborate cross-functionally with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams on modernization efforts Create detailed documentation, standards, and procedures for network infrastructure Participate in and lead large cross-functional projects with strategic importance Contribute to departmental strategy, innovation, and goal development Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) 8–10 years of enterprise network/infrastructure experience 8–10 years of data center networking (Nexus platforms, VXLAN EVPN, multi-VRF, Nexus Dashboard) 10+ years of WAN experience with complex routing topologies (BGP, EIGRP) 5+ years of LAN and Campus networking experience with Cisco switching (modular/non-modular CAT switches) 2–4 years of SD-WAN experience; Prisma SD-WAN knowledge is a plus Experience with application load balancers (Radware, F5) Familiarity with public cloud networking (Azure, GCP) Strong ITIL knowledge and process orientation Skills

Nexus, Cisco, Catalyst, ISR, Meraki, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRRP, HSRP, VLANs, DHCP, Palo Alto, SDWAN, MPLS, SolarWinds, SNMP, FTP, Wireshark, CCNP, Spine-leaf, VXLAN, VPC Experience with scripting or automation (Python, Ansible) Hybrid cloud networking or virtualization is a plus Additional Details

Experience Level: Expert Level Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00/yr. 10% Annual Bonus. Three Weeks PTO. Workplace Type: Hybrid position in Dalton, GA Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2025. About TEKsystems

TEKsystems is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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