Network Engineering & Monitoring Solution Architect

Job Title: Network Engineering & Monitoring Solution Architect

Location: Reston, VA

Duration: 6+ Months (Possibilities of Extension)

JD:

We are seeking a versatile Network Engineering & Monitoring Solution Architect who excels at understanding complex network architecture, existing enterprise systems and identifying opportunities to modernize, optimize, or integrate them using open-source technologies or tools already available within the client ecosystem.

This role combines expertise in network monitoring, data lake architecture, and systems integration to deliver impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement monitoring frameworks using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, SolarWinds, SevOne, and time-series databases (e.g., InfluxDB, VictoriaMetrics, Clickhouse).
• Modernize and integrate enterprise systems using APIs .
• Collaborate with data scientists to embed AI/ML models for predictive analytics and anomaly detection.
• Lead workshops to align technical solutions with business goals.

Must-Have Skills:

• Hands on familiar with all the network vendor platforms like Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, Aruba, Versa, Juniper, Solarwinds, Velocloud.
• Familiar with large scale implementation for integration with the NMS API and Big data solutions.
• Work with developers for event collection, correlation and feeding ML solutions for anomaly detection, chronic site, performance-based ticketing.
• Expertise in network monitoring protocols and tools.
• Proven ability in system architecture, data lake implementation, and understanding complex enterprise systems.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of alert noise reduction techniques using ML.

Thanks & Regards.