Lead Network Architect Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Lead Network Architect role involves overseeing network operations, maintaining LAN/WLAN infrastructures, managing protocols, planning upgrades/patching, providing hardware support, monitoring performance, documenting configurations, and leading a team of engineers. Ideal candidates possess technical expertise, 8+ years of experience, relevant certifications, problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and project management experience.
Job Description
Lead Network Architect
Key Responsibilities:
Network Operations Management:
Oversee 24/7/365 network operations, ensuring high availability and performance of all network systems.
Infrastructure Maintenance:
Maintain and optimize LAN, WLAN, and data center LAN infrastructures, ensuring seamless connectivity and minimal downtime.
Protocol Support:
Manage and support network-related activities, including DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP protocols, to ensure efficient network services.
Upgrades and Patching:
Plan and execute network platform upgrades, OS patching, and firmware updates on network appliances to maintain system integrity and security.
Hardware and Circuit Support:
Provide support for network services, hardware, and circuits, including troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly.
Performance Monitoring:
Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Documentation:
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, and procedures.
Team Leadership:
Lead and mentor a team of network engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
Proficiency in managing and configuring routers and switches, with a strong understanding of network protocols and services.
Experience:
Minimum of 8 years in network engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role overseeing network operations.
Certifications:
Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
Communication:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
Project Management:
Experience in planning and executing network projects, including upgrades and migrations.
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Dice Id:
90999382
Position Id:
8631005
