Network Architect - Expert (HBITS-08-15089) Albany, NY 12255 (3 days onsite per week)

This individual will be expected to participate in the following activities:

• Assist with designing and maintaining ITS & OMH Network architecture for the EHR, Cyber Remediation, and other OMH initiatives.
• Mentor and assist other Network Engineers, both state and consultant, providing guidance for debugging, troubleshooting, securing, and deploying applications, data access, data communications, and system architecture configurations.
• Diagnose and debug production issues reported via ITSM. Escalate critical calls as necessary and join bridge calls to assist in diagnosis.

• 84 months configuring and troubleshooting LAN Networking equipment in a complex networking environment of at least 1,000 remote endpoints that includes switches, routers/firewalls, and VPN devices. This includes troubleshooting issues using protocol analysis tools (i.e. Wireshark) and conducting in-depth analysis on network data captures.
• 84 months of Analytical and Technical knowledge of DMVPN, IPSec, OSPF/BGP is required.
• 84 months supporting and troubleshooting 4G/5G modem technologies. Multi-vendor experience is preferred.
• 84 months of experience with Cisco hardware and Cisco IOS software in a complex TCP/IP environment including routing, port forwarding/NAT, VPN management.
• 72 months of experience supporting and configuring wireless network equipment from vendors such as Cisco, Ubiquiti, Aruba.
• 72 months of experience working with business users to:* Understand their business requirements and implement technical solutions to meet those requirements* Work as a member of a team that includes both technical and business users* Manage changing priorities* Communicate between business users and technical resources.
• 60 months of experience configuring and managing network equipment using centralized management consoles (i.e. Cisco IoT Dashboard, Cisco Meraki, etc.). This includes keeping firmware up to date and standardizing device configuration.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise by Cisco System.