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# C2 Datacenter Network Architect, Lead

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $112,900.0 - $257,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Data Center Networking, Cisco
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9176755/c2-datacenter-network-architect-lead

## About the Role

* 7+ years of experience as a network engineering lead or architect for large Enterprise DoD Networks
 * Experience with sof tware defined networks
 * Experience designing highly available data center networks with 20+ distributed spoke sites
 * Knowledge of L2-L4 networking across protocols in multi-vendor environments
 * Knowledge of modern network architecture and best practices, including Spine-Leaf
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience supporting enterprise intelligence networks such as JWICS, JADC2, NC3, or C3BMC
 * Experience planning and provisioning DISN Network Transport
 * Experience implementing Next Generation Firewalls and SD-WAN
 * Experience developing hybrid cloud networks
 * Experience with cross-domain and multi-layer enclave solutions
 * Cisco CCIE Certification

## Description

As the lead network architect for our team, you'll use your experience in data center network architecture and design to support the nation's defense and resp ond to evolving adversarial threats. You'll be responsible for the design and implementation of a critical network data center for a high-priority mission partner.


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