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# Network Architect (CJ Washington backfill)

- **Company:** Akkodis group
- **Location:** Glen Burnie, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $166,400.0 - $187,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Wireless LAN, Border Gateway Protocol, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Wavelength-Division Multiplexing, Ethernet, IPv6, Multi-protocol Systems, Local Area Networks, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Network Installation Services, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Network Routers, ARUBA, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Information Technology, Wireless Technologies, Cloud Migration, Cisco
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/network-architect-cj-washington-backfill-glen-burnie-md--115607b4-44a2-48c0-a2c7-1b6744e1cd3e

## About the Role

Network Architecture/Engineering, Information Technology & Information Systems, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Optical Networking, Cisco Network Systems, Network Design, Network Routing, Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), iMust have n-depth and hands-on experience with some of the protocols many of their customer base requires - multicast/anycast, ISIS, eBGP, various overlays utilized with MPLS. IPv6 experience.

## Description

Network Design & Architecture

 * Leading the design of complex LAN/WAN/WLAN architectures.
 * Concentration on WAN technologies preferred
 * DWDM/OTN
 * MPLS/Segment Routing (L3VPN, NG-MVPN, EVPN, PWE3, ISIS, OSPF, MP-BGP)
 * ISP routing (multi-peered BGP with both transit and targeted service network integrations)
 * Metro-Ethernet, * Experience in OT (operational technology) environments
 * Creating scalable, secure, and high-performance network solutions tailored to client needs.
 * Ability to evaluate potential solutions and determine best options from an operational and provisioning perspective.
 * Evaluating emerging technologies and integrating them into client environments.
 * Ability to understand emerging technologies and leverage/adapt trends to meet client requirements
 * Acting as a trusted advisor to clients-translating business needs into technical solutions.
 * Leading client meetings, presentations, and technical workshops.
 * Providing strategic guidance on network modernization, cloud migration, and cybersecurity.
 * Ability to assist clients with defining migration paths from current/legacy infrastructure to proposed next generation solutions
 * Including evaluating existing infrastructure and developing strategies for optimizing it.
 * Overseeing network deployments and upgrades, often across multiple sites.
 * Development of implementation planning/execution documentation
 * Oversight/IV&V of installation efforts to ensure quality and adherence to standards
 * Ensuring proper configuration of routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems (likely Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Ciena).
 * Development of configuration standards and tooling to permit staff resources to execute implementations efficiently
 * Developing processes for conducting site surveys and planning for future installations.