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# Network Architect

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Hopkinton, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $156,000 - $176,800
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Link Aggregation (Ethernet), Apple IOS, Spanning Tree Protocols, Internetworking, Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI), OSI Models, Network Architecture, Network Routing, Dynamic Routing, Computer Networking Systems, Computer Network Operations, Cisco
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/ma/hopkinton/b9500a7b-0d76-4786-b2f0-65f43384560f

## About the Role

Network Routing
Dynamic Routing
Cisco Networking
Support Services
Change Management
Incident Response
Knowledge Transfer
Business Valuation
Root Cause Analysis
Network Architecture
Full Stack Development
Business Transformation
Spanning Tree Protocols
Port Aggregation Protocols
Link Aggregation (Ethernet)
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI), Must have skills: Cisco Networking/CCIE Certified

Industry-standard networking knowledge for OSI model layers

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## Description

The CCIE certified Network Architect to deliver advanced network architecture engineering and operational support services. This role is expected to function at a strategic design and architecture level while also supporting critical operational needs as required.

 1. Support daily network operations to maintain uptime performance and operational continuity.

 2. Perform L2/L3 troubleshooting across routing switching and production Cisco environments IOS IOS-XE IOS-XR.

 3. Assist with protocol redistribution configuration updates and change management activities.

 4. Support patching upgrades migrations and lifecycle operations.

 5. Conduct root cause analysis RCA and provide optimization recommendations.

 6. Contribute to security hardening and assist during incident response efforts.

 7. Maintain network documentation including diagrams SAN mappings and configuration records.

 8. Provide ongoing knowledge transfer to strengthen internal operational capabilities.