Computer Network Architect

Ataero is seeking a Computer Network Architect (Journeyman) to support WOLF and USSOCOM enterprise networking initiatives. The selected candidate will provide network engineering expertise supporting Integrated Systems Networks (ISN), enterprise connectivity, cloud networking, cybersecurity, and infrastructure modernization efforts across geographically dispersed mission environments.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience designing, implementing, securing, and troubleshooting enterprise network architectures supporting mission-critical operations across cloud, corporate, and secure environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise network architectures.
• Support routing and switching technologies including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VXLAN, OTV, and enterprise Ethernet infrastructures.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting of network, routing, switching, and application connectivity issues.
• Support cloud and hybrid network architectures, including Azure networking environments.
• Configure and maintain VPNs, firewalls, security appliances, and encrypted communications solutions.
• Implement automation solutions utilizing Python and Ansible.
• Support Zero Trust initiatives, segmentation strategies, and network security compliance requirements.
• Develop network documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation plans, and operational procedures.
• Support geographically distributed users, remote locations, and mission partners.
• Participate in network modernization, migration, and infrastructure improvement initiatives.

Do you have experience in Virtual Private Clouds?, * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum 4-8 years of experience supporting enterprise network engineering or architecture initiatives.
• Experience designing and operating enterprise network infrastructures across hybrid cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, VPN, SD-WAN, and firewall technologies.
• Experience with Azure Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, and private networking solutions.
• Experience with network monitoring and performance management tools.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting USSOCOM or Department of Defense communications environments.
• Experience supporting SCIF or secure facility network operations.
• Familiarity with Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) and Type 1 encryption.
• Cisco CCNP, CCNA, or equivalent industry certifications.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture implementations.
• Python scripting and infrastructure automation experience.

Pulled from the full job description

• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, Benefits We Have to Offer
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Competitive Salary Based on Experience and Technical Qualifications
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays

Founded in 2007, Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology, DBA Ataero, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. We offer a broad range of technical services and aviation operations. We specialize in ITAR-compliant technology services, Course Development, Training and Simulation sales and services. We are proud to offer Subject Matter Expertise in manned and unmanned aviation systems and operations, Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO), Electronic Warfare, Information Operations, Program Management, Engineering, and Logistics.