Job Description

Alion Science and Technology is currently hiring for a Senior Network Architect. This person will be responsible for:

• Performing project-based engineering, design, implementation, and troubleshooting of network and security solutions

• Oversee the technical implementations and/or troubleshooting of complex multi-site projects/solutions

• LAN/WAN routing and switching design, configuration and deployment in small to very large and complex Data Center/Office including Internet Edge architectures

• Develop comprehensive design documentation

• Must possess excellent troubleshooting skills

• Exceptional and effective communication skills, both written and verbal

• Provide technical leadership on complex projects and mentor teams of engineers

• Strong leadership, organizational, and presentation skills

• Provide network security subject matter expertise in the development of cloud strategies

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

• 5-10 years of experience in an information technology related field in an enterprise environment

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and deploy networks and network security solutions

• Working knowledge of SMTP, DNS, ICAP, Proxies, and networking

• Experience with both wired and wireless networks including security devices and next generation firewalls

• Industry certifications (CCNP, CCNA, CISSP, etc.)

• Expert-level knowledge and experience with design, implementation and support of the following:

• Complex routing and switching solutions ( ex: Juniper, Cisco, Arista) utilizing BGP, OSPF, ISIS VxLan ,EVPN
• Cloud networking ( ex: AWS or Azure )
• Next Generation Firewalls ( ex: Palo Alto)