Network Infrastructure Architect
Computer World Services
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Springfield • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Provides enterprise-level architecture, design, and technology-strategy leadership to evolve the Homeland Security Enterprise Network (HSEN) and HQ LAN-A toward a scalable, interoperable, zero-trust framework.
- Shapes a three-year technology roadmap, conducts proof-of-concepts, and ensures solutions meet DHS enterprise architecture standards, security accreditation (FISMA/NIST 800-53), and 99.95% availability objectives.
- Designs, builds, and maintains a cloud infrastructure with a focus on network security that supports the organization's technology and business needs.
- Architects scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 15+ years architecting enterprise WAN/LAN solutions with ≥ 5,500 sites and ≥ 250,000 users.
- Must have an active CCIE (Routing & Switching / Enterprise Infrastructure / Service Provider) certification.
- Preferred certifications include: AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Juniper JNCIE, TOGAF, or GIAC-GSEC.
- U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain DHS Public Trust / Full-Scope BI.
- Hands-on experience with SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, and automation (Ansible/Python).
Benefits
- Flexible (up to 50%) telework based on project phase
- Participation in architecture review boards
- Standard 40-hour work week
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Hard Skills & Tools
enterprise architecturecloud infrastructurenetwork securitySD-WANautomationAnsiblePythonAWSAzureGoogle Cloud
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic planningcommunication
Certifications
CCIEAWS Certified Advanced NetworkingJuniper JNCIETOGAFGIAC-GSEC