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Beacon Hill Staffing Group Network Architect in Frankfort, Kentucky

General Summary:

Interpret business requirements into a technical network solutions framework. Provide technology roadmaps governed by strategic direction, business requirements, as well as resourcing and financial constraints. Liaise with enterprise, server, and applications architects to ensure alignment across technology portfolios.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical direction and frameworks to meet business needs.
  • Provide expert consultation for major network initiatives or incidents.
  • Produce and/or endorse network standards.
  • Provide advice and recommendations specific to customer requirements.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies against business and IT strategic needs.
  • Serve as a key representative on major network initiatives.
  • Analyze technical needs, requirements, and state of the network's infrastructure design, integration, and operations.
  • Work with technical management to architect networks that effectively reflect business needs, service-level, and availability requirements, and other technology parameters.
  • Develop design principles, models, plans, internal standards, budgets, and processes based on industry best practices.
  • Establish governing principles for network design and deployment.
  • Participate in the selection of networking technologies and products for implementation.
  • Continually update understanding of business and technology status and objectives and respond to strategic design requests as the business evolves.
  • Update standards and guidelines.
  • Write technical and business documentation.
  • Liaise with management and support teams.
  • Assist in scoping and costing of projects.
  • Guide and influence team members and business colleagues.
  • Work with other SMEs and technical support teams in the pursuit of technically excellent solutions.
  • Produce technically excellent solutions architecture that is aligned to business needs and direction.
Skills:
  • Eight (8) years or more of experience designing and implementing comprehensive network solutions using major networking products.
  • Advanced knowledge of protocols including BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, and EIGRP, SPB.
  • Strong IPV4 and IPV6 skills.
  • Knowledge of WAN technologies.
  • Knowledge of redundancy and high availability protocols such as VRRP, HSRP, GLBP, SLB, LACP, PAGP.
  • Advanced knowledge of network virtualization technologies including MPLS, VRF, VLAN, VSS.
  • Advanced knowledge of tunneling protocols including IPSEC, GRE, L2TPv3.
  • Data center and high availability design experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of Quality of Service.
  • Experience with VOIP components and converged networks.
  • Experience with network security standards.
  • Knowledge of major network hardware models including:
  • Routers
  • Switches
  • Firewalls
  • Load balancers
  • Packet Analysis
  • WAN Accelerators
Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.beaconhillstaffing.com .

We look forward to working with you.

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