Network Architect (Juniper and Cisco)

We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect / Network Architect with strong expertise in both Juniper and Cisco environments to support a large-scale network architecture engagement.

The consultant will be responsible for helping design and implement a network architecture spanning a Juniper core and Cisco edge environment while working closely with the Cisco CX team throughout the engagement.

This is a highly technical consulting role. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record leading complex enterprise network deployments and the ability to work effectively with both the client and technology teams while maintaining an objective, consultative approach., * Design and implement enterprise network architecture spanning Juniper core and Cisco edge environments

• Lead and support large-scale network architecture and deployment initiatives
• Work closely with the Cisco CX team
• Evaluate existing network environments and develop scalable architecture solutions
• Provide technical guidance across Juniper and Cisco networking technologies
• Translate business and technical requirements into practical network architecture and implementation plans
• Support network design, integration, migration, and implementation activities
• Troubleshoot complex architecture and interoperability issues across multi-vendor environments
• Collaborate with client stakeholders, engineers, architects, and technology partners
• Provide clear technical recommendations and documentation
• Act as a trusted, impartial consultant focused on the client’s technical requirements and overall solution architecture

• Strong enterprise network architecture and engineering background
• Proven hands-on experience with Juniper and Cisco networking technologies
• Experience designing and implementing large-scale Juniper and Cisco network environments
• Strong understanding of multi-vendor enterprise network architectures
• Demonstrated experience leading complex network deployments or transformation initiatives
• Ability to work effectively with highly technical client teams
• Strong consulting and stakeholder-management skills
• Ability to evaluate competing technical requirements and develop objective solutions
• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple technical teams
• Must be eligible to obtain a VA Red Badge for facility access, Candidates should be able to demonstrate previous success leading or supporting large-scale enterprise Juniper and Cisco deployments, navigating complex stakeholder environments, and delivering practical architecture solutions.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.