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# Technical Architect - Networking

- **Company:** Heartland Technology Group Inc.
- **Location:** Overland Park, KS, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Apple IOS, Border Gateway Protocol, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Multicasting, Routing, Network Service, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Nx-os, ARUBA, Routing & Switching, Cisco
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59836022-technical-architect-networking

## About the Role

How to qualify:

 * 5+ years in a technical related field
 * Bachelor's Degree, equivalent certifications or equivalent work experience
 * At least two or more Professional level certifications
 * CCNP, CCP-V, VCAP-DCV, MCA
 * Experience designing and architecting network based solutions
 * Installing and supporting Cisco or HP/Aruba network switching and routing products
 * IOS, IOS-XR, NX-OS Experience/Best Practices
 * Routing Protocols-OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, L2 / L3 Architecture and Design Multicast, QoS
 * Maintain an outcome focused mindset
 * Have strong prioritization skills
 * Always be a team player
 * Carry a professional attitude and respectful demeanor

## Description

The Technical Architect will develop, implement, and support network services and solutions for consulting clients while mentoring and sharing skills with others. This position will build a customer-focused relationship with client to identify business challenges and develop specifications and requirements to arrive at the best solution.

Roles and Responsibilities/ Essential Functions:

 * Play an active role by collaborating with Practice Leads to create and maintain documents and procedures.
 * Execute, with Project Managers and Practice Leads, on large projects on time and on budget.
 * Provide active leadership and articulate to the Project Management Team what is needed for success and lead the other Engineers to ensure tasks are being completed accurately and timely.
 * Be the Lead Engineer on projects that have multiple different technologies.
 * In collaboration with the Project Management Team Members, if applicable, provide daily updates on all projects and be proactive with communication to all parties on timelines, hours, resources, concerns, etc.
 * Proactively execute collaboration between different business units to provide a world class experience for the customer.
 * Demonstrate excellent communication skills and take a leadership role in Team and customer meetings.
 * Contribute to product selection and research, configuration standards and best practices and educate our sales teams on these products and services so that they can sell them.
 * Work in a team atmosphere between regional and virtual practices, while at all times maintaining a professional and respectful demeanor.
 * Maintain current vendor/industry specific certifications and stay current on new products and solutions.
 * Continue to grow personally along the guidelines of the Engineering skills matrix, improving your skill set around project experience, leadership, certifications and technical expertise.
 * Meet annual billable hour goal, as defined by HBS. This number may change over time as the business evolves.


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