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The Intersect Group
Network Architect
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What they do
A Network Engineer or Architect designs and builds computer network systems, including software and hardware. Runs program and system tests, solves technical problems and maintains the network system. Designs and analyzes computer network models.
$120,229 / year median in Tennessee
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Network Architect Franklin , TN 37067
Posted:
07/14/2026Employment Type:
Contract toHire Category:
IT - Infrastructure -Network/Systems Job Number:
250703Work Location:
Hybrid Job Description Network Architect Active CCIE required Sits in Brentwood, TN 3-4 days onsite Relocate on their own money Contract to hire Leadership position $80/hr (conversion $200k/yr) Active CCIE required or exam scheduled 5+ years of true architect experience required Responsibilities- Troubleshoot LAN and WAN service issues on Cisco, Meraki, and Fortinet platforms
- Configuration of switching platforms, Cisco 3750x, 9200 and 9300, Cisco Nexus, Fortiswitch
- Configuration of routing platforms, Cisco ASR and ISR, Fortigate, Meraki
- Installation of network hardware
- Activation of leased WAN circuits
- Participate in daily team meetings and various project meetings
- Create and update network documentation
- Create and review change scripts
- Work with security team to mitigate active threats
Education & Experience:
- Required-Associates' degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or equivalent technical training
- Active CCIE required or exam scheduled
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in Information Systems, preferably in the healthcare industry
- Minimum of 3 years of hands on networking experience with Cisco projects
- Minimum of 3 years of SD-WAN experience
- Experience troubleshooting and configuring LAN Infrastructures, STP, Ether-channel/Port Channel configuration, Dot1.Q Trunking, VTP, 802.1x, DHCP, DACLs
- Experience troubleshooting WAN infrastructures, VRFs, routing protocols, IP ACLs, leased circuits
- Experience troubleshooting AAA and TACACS+
- Experience designing IP Schemes
- Experience troubleshooting 802.11 wireless issues
- Experience troubleshooting client and network issues
- Experience configuring SNMP monitoring and logging
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Must demonstrate strong ownership of responsibilities
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Proficiency with Visio and Office applications
- Excellent customer service skills
- "Can do" attitude
- Ability to travel up to 10% per year for deployments ( to middle Tennessee area) -Ability to multitask between strategic tasks while resolving operational problems