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Network Solutions Architect

TEKsystems
$65.00 - $70.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Ohio, Columbus
Apr 29, 2025
Skills Solution architecture, Cloud, Azure, Network architecture Top Skills Details Solution architecture, Cloud, Azure, Network architecture Description JOB DESCRIPTION Network Solutions Architect provides the technical delivery consulting role in the Infrastructure and Application Delivery lifecycles from detailed design, integration, maintenance, and upgrades of network hardware, software, and standards across the enterprise as it relates to the on-perm and cloud network. The Network Engineer defines and follows discrete procedures and protocols to ensure network integrity and compliance, and monitors network utilization, user functions, and performance metrics as required. The Network Solutions Architect analyzes project requirements and solution designs to assure that the network is functionally appropriate, technically valid, and well-integrated with on-perm and cloud in accordance with the security, business user requirements, methods, and standards throughout the project life cycle. * The Network Solutions Architect will design robust and scalable network solutions with a long-term vision, ensuring they align with business objectives and meet the organization's needs while ensuring security, performance, and reliability. * Provide guidance to Implement techniques such as network segmentation, access control lists (ACLs), encryption, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and security policies. * Seamless integration of the network infrastructure with other IT systems and services, such as servers, storage, virtualization platforms, and cloud services. * Executes the network leadership's vision and research industry trends and modern technologies to proactively identify opportunities to innovate and improve the quality of the network portfolio * Pursues methods for increased efficiency, using network automation principles along with software vendor APIs and custom scripting/programming to develop new practices and processes that alleviate the team from manually completing repeatable tasks. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, system analysis, related study, or equivalent experience. * A minimum of six years of design and implementation experience in IT, with deep knowledge in the following (or similar) technical disciplines: infrastructure and network design, and security. * Good understanding of project management, agile principles, and development methodologies; and capability of supporting agile teams by providing advice and guidance on opportunities, impact, and risks, considering technical and architectural debt. * Experience delivering presentations to senior-level executives and technical audiences. * Exposure to diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments. * Skilled at collaborating with SMEs and business owners, following the guidelines, and facilitating decision-making with stakeholders and peers. Description: 6 Month Contract to Hire for the right person. Hybrid - onsite 3-4 days a week. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.