Network Architect- Expert

Network Architect - Expert

This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Cherokee Preting is seeking a Network Architect to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay commensurate with experience. Estimated starting salary: $177k

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Network Architect - Expert Responsibilities Include:

• Deliver engineering services for network infrastructure as well as sophisticated enterprise computing infrastructure including end-point devices, data center hosted servers, multi-Cloud services as well as virtualized applications, and storage systems

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Network Architect - Expert Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Current TS/SCI with full scope polygraph

• Bachelor’s degree

• Minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant experience

• In depth knowledge of network architecture, design, and implementation

• In depth knowledge of specific network technologies such as routing and switching

• Familiar with routing protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, ISIS

• Familiar with switching protocols such as STP, LACP, VTP

• In depth knowledge of network automation

• Experience with Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google)

• Experience with Software-defined networking (SD-WAN)

• Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers

• Experience with creating technical documentation such as designs, implementation plans, and technical notes

• Ability to brief designs to review boards

• Knowledge in deploying MPLS networks

• Ability to learn, understand and implement new technologies

• Demonstrated independent learner with a proven ability to master complex technical concepts through self-study and practice

• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Preting (Preting) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Preting, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. 

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

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