Network Architect - Diverse Linx
Houston, TX
About the Job
Network Architect
Houston, TX(Onsite from Day1)
Full Time
Responsibilities:
Qualifications/Requirements
Mandatory:
Preferred:
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
Houston, TX(Onsite from Day1)
Full Time
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the deployment and configuration of network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.) to meet project requirements.
- Implement network changes and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.
- Participate in on-site and remote installation, testing, and maintenance of systems.
- Act as interface with vendors for network infrastructure required for implementation projects.
- Coordinate installation timelines, and resource availability with vendors to meet project deadlines.
- Collaborate with senior architects to design scalable and efficient network solutions.
- Analyze client requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of network configurations, system architecture, and project workflows.
- Participation in the TTO processes including network diagrams, CMDB, vendor contacts, etc.
- Identify and resolve network issues during and after project implementation.
- Conduct performance testing and provide optimization recommendations.
- Provide support to Network Operat
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve network issues promptly, including performance bottlenecks and outages.
- Provide support to and resolve escalated tickets from operations teams.
- Work closely with clients to ensure smooth project execution.
- Provide technical guidance and support to client teams during and after implementation
Qualifications/Requirements
Mandatory:
- CCNA Certification (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
- Bachelor degree or associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in networking and IT infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols (BGP, EIGRP, VLANs, etc.).
- Proficiency with Cisco devices (routers, switches, Wireless, etc.).
- Basic level knowledge in program management.
Preferred:
- Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Netbrain, ThousandEyes, etc.).
- Familiarity with cloud-based networking solutions and VPN technologies.
- Basic knowledge of IT security principles and practices.
- Hands-on experience in Firewall (Palo Alto) for medium/large enterprise organization.
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
Source : Diverse Linx