Senior Network Architect-SME LAN/WAN, and DW/DM in Bethesda

The SME role's responsibilities include:

• Coordinate with the Section Manager to evaluate, design, and test architecture designs and services from the roadmap backlog
• Lead the transition of user accepted designs and services to the Operations and Security Teams
• Provide subject matter expertise in Service Provider backbone
• Provide subject matter expertise in Enterprise-level LAN/WAN
• Provide subject matter expertise in Enterprise-level DWDM (Dense Wave Division Multiplexing.

The Network Architecture role's responsibilities include:

• Strategically plan, architect, design, engineer, develop, test, implement, modernize, and enhance the functional capabilities, capacity, and performance of the NIH Network and TIC Services in alignment with NIH future state architecture objectives
• Software and hardware installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance
• Team with the Security Section to achieve security architecture requirements
• Maintain technical architecture documentation
• Troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Change management
• Support resources responsible for security implementation, monitoring, maintenance, and vulnerability remediation
• Strategic & Transformative planning for network architecture services

• CCIE Certification: Written and practical
• Within each of the Cisco Certifications, the following specializations are needed and listed in order of importance: Routing and Switching, Service Provider, Data Center and Wireless
• Clearance Required: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Network Architect/SME in Service Provider Backbone, LAN/WAN and DW/DM for our NIH-CIT proposal. This position is located in Bethesda, MD and is a remote/hybrid position.