Network Architect

Need someone who can work on W2 - (USC)
This will be REMOTE role, but the hiring manager is looking someone who must be close to Salisbury NC, Chicago IL, Greenville SC, Salisbury CT, or Qunicy MA*******

RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide SME in the analysis, design, implementation, troubleshooting & preparation of technology solutions to meet business needs.
Recommends components for solutions that will work well together across business domains, partner with domain architect or act as the domain architect to ensure adherence to the architectural roadmap.
Accountable for projects / applications / infrastructure meeting business needs are delivered in a timely, cost-effective manner considering all budget aspects including total cost of ownership.
Perform proper Root Cause Analysis for Major P1 / P2 incidents & follow ITIL process.
Make sure project artifacts are developed as required, this includes working with support organizations & suppliers to ensure proper documentation is created & stored in the procedure s manual or document repository.
Facilitates / completes the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders.
Develops complete & robust test plans, cases, & scripts, Make sure defects are properly resolved & user acceptance is obtained.
QUALIFICATIONS
Palo Alto firewall Fortigate Firewall ClearPass Zscaler - Zscaler Internet access, Zscaler Private Access. Hands - on experience in design, implementation & troubleshooting. Expert level hands - on & design experience on various security technologies including HPE Aruba Clearpass, Palo Alto & Fortinet Firewalls, Zscaler ZIA, ZPA, ZDX & Skybox Security. Hands - on experience in implementing zero trust. Expert level knowledge in implementing PCI4.0.
Thorough understanding of the business strategy, operations, markets, & key stakeholders.