> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1277641-network-system-architect-7-13-26](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1277641-network-system-architect-7-13-26). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Network System Architect - 7/13/26

- **Company:** AZAD INC
- **Location:** Portland, OR, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $10,587.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, VoIP, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Computer Networks, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, Networking Hardware, IPv6, Local Area Networks, Microsoft Office, Network Address, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Microsoft PowerPoint, Sniffers, Systems Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Internet Protocol Telephony, Identity Services Engine, Virtual Environment, Information Technology, Cisco
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2eeb66e44c192f4c

## About the Role

Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology/Systems or closely-related STEM field is preferred
With an Applicable Bachelor's Degree in applicable fields, 11 years of experience is required.
With an Applicable Associate's Degree in applicable fields, 13 years of experience is required.
Without a degree, 15 years of directly-related experience is required (10 years of that experience must be related Senior Network Administration experience).
Applicable Certifications may count for 1 year of experience.
Experience must include direct work experience in Computer/Information technology.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Software including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
10+ years of experience with Network components, operation and maintenance concepts and methods
5+ years Network architecture principles, security principles, and concepts
10+ years of experience in LAN and WAN design principles and methods, including sub-nets, gateways, and firewalls
5+ years of experience with IP Trunk circuit integration
5+ years of experience in Transition and upgrading of network and VoIP integrated technologies
5+ years of experience in Configuration and change management of Cisco Voice Gateways, Session Border Controllers (SBC) VoIP routers
Configuration or change management concepts
5+ years of experience in Network- VoIP integrated operation, performance, and planning
5+ years of experience in Voice and VoIP systems support in virtual environments
Proficiency in various Network-based monitoring tools (e.g. RTMT, on VoIP network equipment where required
Document VoIP and integrated Telecomm support activities.
Evaluate SIP trunk performance data, local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN) performance data to maintain sufficient availability of Voice and VoIP communications, and identify network-based problems impacting VoIP activity, or for disaster recovery purposes.
Valid U.S. Driver's License or RealID is required.
Preferred Skills:
IPV6 network address spacing design
VOIP / QOS network address spacing design
Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Cisco Identity Services Engine products
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Cisco Call Manager and Collaboration products
Familiarity with Cisco ISE
Implementation of monitoring and automated security technologies
Development of requirements for the acquisition of VoIP and Telecommunications hardware, software and services

## Description

Join AZAD Technology Partners as a System Architect and provide support to the Unified Communications organization within the IT department at the facility. This assignment will support, assist, and design the facility's networking connectivity in an Internet/intranet environment. Network components such as routers, switches, sniffers are used to ensure a high performing infrastructure for application, web, mail and data activities. This assignment will lead the administration of the facility's Voice/VoIP systems, designing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the system to ensure a 24/7 availability.


## Related Videos

- [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team)
- [IoT: The road to sustainability](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/557-iot-the-road-to-sustainability)
- [Getting under the skin: The Social Engineering techniques](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/38-getting-under-the-skin-the-social-engineering-techniques)
- [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right)
- [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy)
- [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone)

## Related Articles

- [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)
- [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)
- [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)
- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)
- [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)