Network Architect

  • Austin, TX
  • Posted 11 hours ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Cellular
Broadband
Communication
Network Analysis
Network Design
System Monitoring
Policies and Procedures
Budget
Computer Networking
Acquisition
Evaluation
Computer Hardware
Management
Information Systems
Computer Science
Project Development
Information Technology
Cisco
Cisco Certifications
Network
Firewall
Routers
Switches
IoT
Public Sector
Presentations
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Apex
Oracle Application Express

Job Details

Job#: 2072824

Job Description:

Network Architect

On-Site in Austin, TX 78744

12+ Month Contract (Strong potential for extension)

Business Justification

Serve as a Traffic Technology Network Architect to create network solutions for new traffic technology systems, perform network incident support, develop enhancements for large-scale cellular networks, review new broadband communication technologies/hardware/software, develop policies and procedures, and evaluate potential traffic network enhancements.

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Work to be Accomplished

The worker will perform highly advanced traffic network analysis and network architecture in support of the

Traffic Technology program. Work involves leading activities associated with traffic control technology systems,

planning, designing, and integrating integrated traffic control systems; designing, installing, and monitoring

traffic technology network systems; monitoring and analyzing existing hardware and software in the support of traffic

network; developing policies and procedures; preparing budget recommendations; and evaluating potential

traffic network enhancements. Reports to the Infrastructure Traffic Supervisor. Leads projects and works closely

with a diverse group of professional and technical employees.

Worker will perform these tasks:

Leads the creation and delivery of network solutions as a Subject Matter Expert; Provides expert guidance to

the team on new network solutions and designs

Reviews proposed solutions to ensure the delivery of a quality product or service to the client.

Subject matter expert who acts as liaison between the project user community and IT. Work with client

managers to supply proposals and solutions that meet the client's specific needs.

Manages third-party vendor and leads, directs, and utilizes knowledge on best practices in areas

related to traffic networking, data, traffic device hardware, and traffic applications.

Evaluates traffic technologies for potential acquisition and directs the evaluation of various hardware

and software resources to identify strengths, weaknesses, and potential benefits to the agency.

Manages and establishes priorities for maintenance, design, development, and analysis of traffic network

systems.

Supports and troubleshoots with network team on large network outages.

Conducts and recommends changes in services, products, protocols, and standards to support

development efforts and traffic procurements.

Analyzes and manipulates traffic system and application data to review performance, draw unique

insights, execute data-driven decisions, and communicate complex data in a concise manner to

stakeholders and management.

Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

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Minimum Yrs of Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

8 Years +: Bachelors Degree from an accredited four-year college or university, preferably with

major coursework in engineering, information systems, computer science, data

processing, or a related field

8 Years + :Project development for engineering projects/systems and/or information technology

applications/systems

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Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Years Skills/Experience

2 Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

4 Network equipment: Firewalls, Routers, Switches

2 Traffic Technology or Internet of Things (IoT) experience

4 Public sector experience (Federal, State, or Local Government)

4 Ability to prepare and deliver presentations to large groups

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EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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