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Astor & Sanders

Senior Computer Network Support Architect

Astor & Sanders, Silver Spring

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Senior Computer Network Support Architect
Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking a Senior Computer Network Support Architect . This is a full-time and hybrid position based in Silver Spring, MD.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement complex network architectures to support enterprise-level assets.
  • Analyze and optimize existing network configurations for performance, reliability, and security.
  • Lead network design discussions and provide expert recommendations on hardware and software selection.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network designs meet business needs and requirements.
  • Conduct risk assessments related to network infrastructure and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.
  • Keep abreast of emerging technologies and assess their impact on current and future infrastructure.
  • Document network architecture designs, standards, and procedures.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in network architecture or engineering roles.
  • MUST have CCA (Cisco Certified Architect) at a minimum
  • AWS Certified solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect or similar certifications are a plus
  • Proven expertise in managing and employing systems across public, private, and hybrid environments
  • Strong understanding of virtualization technologies, containers (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience with network architecture, Cost optimization, and high availability architectures.
Benefits
Astor & Sanders Corporation ( offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation ( #Astor ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    • Some of our competitive benefits include
      • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
      • Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage
      • Retirement Savings Plan
      • Pre-Tax Benefit Programs
      • Wellness and Work-Life Support
      • Professional Development
      • Performance and Referral Bonuses
      • Life and Disability Insurance