Network Architect (The candidate must be local to Austin, TX Only)

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Network Architect
Amazon Web Services
Cisco
Network Design
Network
OSPF
AWS

Job Details

Hello All,

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Title: Network Architect

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid – Onsite (2 days remote with 3 days (Mon, Wed, Thur) required to be onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months

Responsibilities:

  • Extensive experience in network architecture across AWS and on-premises environments.
  • Strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), network segmentation, and firewall technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with hybrid connectivity solutions (VPN, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway).
  • Expertise in network security principles, including encryption, identity, and compliance frameworks.
  • Proficiency in high availability design, load balancing, and failover strategies.
  • Familiarity with network automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD integration for infrastructure.
  • Experience with multi-cloud networking (Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-native networking services.
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and advanced security models.
  • Exposure to SD-WAN technologies and network observability tools (NetFlow, CloudWatch, Prometheus).
  • Understanding of cost optimization strategies for cloud networking.
  • Certifications such as AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, or Azure Network Engineer Associate.
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