Overview
We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to support a mission-focused government program by designing, standardizing, and evolving enterprise-scale cloud and network architectures. The ideal candidate will provide strategic direction for complex multi-cloud environments, define architecture roadmaps, and develop scalable, secure solutions across modern enterprise computing systems.
What will you do?
Design and maintain enterprise network and cloud architecture standards across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM, and Oracle environments
Develop high-level system specifications and architecture models supporting complex enterprise applications
Provide strategic direction and roadmap development for enterprise network and system architecture evolution
Collaborate with engineering teams to design scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure solutions
Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their impact on enterprise architecture and mission requirements
Support the full Systems Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) for infrastructure and network modernization initiatives
Develop and maintain architecture documentation, standards, and reference models
Integrate automation, infrastructure-as-code, and configuration management practices into architectural designs
Support development of future-state enterprise technology strategies aligned to customer mission goals
Ensure alignment of network and system architectures with security, performance, and operational requirements
Do you have what it takes?
Must have a Top Secret Clearance with Polygraph
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum of 11 years of relevant experience in network engineering, systems engineering, or architecture roles
Strong experience with Python, Java, automation, and systems design
Deep understanding of cloud technologies including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM, and Oracle
Experience designing scalable enterprise-level systems and network architectures
Strong knowledge of modern programming and scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Bash
Experience with configuration management tools such as Puppet, Salt, Terraform, or Chef
Experience working with container technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
Ability to work independently and drive technical initiatives to completion
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:
Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Knowledge of SecDevOps principles and iterative development environments
Experience with web application frameworks such as Django or Ruby on Rails
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Strong experience supporting enterprise-scale architecture modernization efforts
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: RTL806649
- Position Id: 353900f13d9e494500a26861d6d7a7f2
- Posted 1 hour ago
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