Dear Candidate, If below requirement suits you then please share your updated resume with a copy of your DL ASAP. Local candidates in FL preferred. Network Architect -

Design and Implementation Duration:

12 Months may extend

Location:

Onsite 4 days a week Brandon FL Schedule Monday -Friday

POSITION CONCEPT

The Network Architect is responsible for designing and governing the enterprise network architecture to ensure it aligns with business goals, technology strategies, and security requirements. This role provides strategic direction, technical leadership, and architectural oversight for all network-related initiatives, including LAN/WAN, Cloud Networking and network security controls (i.e. proxies, network segmentation, NAC, ACLs, etc.)

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and Architecture:

Design and Implementation:

such as route/switch, on-premise LAN/WAN, IPAM, Wi-Fi, ISP management, site-to-site VPNs, proxies (forward and reverse), Wireless, Load Balancing, DNS, automation and hyperconverged infrastructure.

Security Management:

Implement robust security measures, including NAC, Segmentation and intrusion detection systems.

Projects:

Architect and design network components for ADI project

Compliance:

Ensure network designs and operations comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in network architecture Knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP). Experience in designing and implementing network security solutions in critical infrastructure, especially in the electrical or energy sectors. Certification Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, or CCNP are preferred.

Technical Skills:

Understanding of compliance standards (e.g., PCI

DSS, NERC CIP, ISO 27001

). Familiarity with industry standards such as

IEC 62443, NIST SP

800-82, and

ISO/IEC 27001.

Knowledge of network segmentation, DMZ architecture, and zero-trust security models. Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with technical teams and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.