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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Computer Network Architects - **Company:** Saalex Corporation - **Location:** Saint Inigoes, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $183,000.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Data Transmissions, Extranet, Network Topologies, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Information Systems Security Engineering Professional, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Microsoft Security Essentials, Network Model, Network Planning and Design, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Wide Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Information Technology - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gin9xg ## About the Role Required: + Minimum seven years of experience required. + At least five of those years must have included network design and analysis related to military C6ISR systems. + At least two of those years must have included management or supervisory experience OR completed DAU DCWF 651 Enterprise Architect - Advanced Playlist training. Education: Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering from an ABET accredited or NCAE designated institution. OR hold the following certifications: + Certified Information Systems Security Officer (C)ISSO) + Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) + GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) + GIAC Cloud Security Automation (GCSA) + GIAC Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD) + GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) + GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) + Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) + Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP) ## Description + The ideal candidate will have experience with designing and implementing computer and information networks such as LANs, WANs, intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. + Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. + May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. + Apply engineering and computer networking principles to the development, design, integration, and fielding of hardware and software systems associated with local, regional, and WANs and systems that process and route voice, video, data, and imagery information. + Efforts include analysis and evaluation of networking requirements and the design and development of network topologies and architectures to include hardware and software identification, network test and evaluation, operational and performance analysis, network upgrades and modifications, and implementation of network security and information assurance measures. ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Run AI models in the browser: Real life scenarios and implementations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2024-run-ai-models-in-the-browser-real-life-scenarios-and-implementations) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Debugging Machine Learning Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/71-debugging-machine-learning-code) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)