Role: Network Architect
JPC: 7040_06_01/26
Location: Sacramento, CA
Visa: USC/EAD
Scope of Work: The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Technology Infrastructure Services Division (TISD) is engaging in cloud services with various investment firms to migrate existing on-prem network solutions to cloud-based solutions. The consultant is expected to have in-depth technical knowledge of network routing and switching along with the associated technologies of Cisco Identify Services Engine, Cisco DNAC, and Cisco FTDs. The consultant must have strong background in supporting and implementing complex and dynamic network environments like that of CalPERS. The consultant will be heavily involved in the support of CalPERS’ Investment Office (INVO) network solutions, and any/all design, development, deployment, maintenance, and operations of these technologies.
Mandatory Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Must provide copy of Degree.
5+ years’ experience in designing and implementing network architectures for enterprise-scale environments.
5+ years of proven experience in Software Defined Networking (SDN), Software Defined Access (SDA), Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), Cisco Identity Engine (ISE)
Proficiency in network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, VPN, Firewalls, Load Balancers, Routers/Switches
Valid certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCDE, PCNSE, NSE9, JNCDA, JNCDS-DC.