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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

Top Skills Details 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

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Exposure to legacy platforms like BizTalk, iSeries, Oracle, EDI

Experience with scripting or automation (Python, Ansible)

Hybrid cloud networking or virtualization is a plus

Experience Level Expert Level

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $145000.00/yr. 10% Annual Bonus, Three Weeks PTO

Workplace This is a hybrid position in Dalton, GA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 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. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

EEO Statement 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.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We\'re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We\'re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We\'re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We\'re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company 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.

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