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Network Architect SMEJCS Solutions LLC • Fort Belvoir, VA, US
Network Architect SME

Network Architect SME

JCS Solutions LLC • Fort Belvoir, VA, US
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  • Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success!

Job Summary :

  • JCS Solutions has a need a Network Engineer / Architect SME with subject matter expertise to support large-scale migration and operations on a large, high-profile DOD contract.
  • The I3TS program provides enterprise-wide IT support to enable DTRA’s Information Management & Technology Directorate (ITD) to consolidate, modernize, and continuously innovate the delivery of IT services and mission capabilities to DTRA’s internal and external mission partners operating in CONUS and OCONUS locations.
  • The Network Engineer / Architect SME supports design of new, modernized updated and upgraded capabilities for DTRA.  This role will be responsible for tech requirement definition, feasibility studies, pilot projects and implementations plans, as well as diagnosing and troubleshooting outages, monitoring networks, infrastructure and systems, and proving proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Specifically, the candidate must have experience with SD-WAN solutions and how to transform from a Non-SDWAN.
  • The candidate will also work with Cloud native SDN and Software Defined Access and EVPN for on-premise application.
  • Working in a DevSecOps environment experience will be required for creating and building new solutions and perfecting them.  If you are interested in a challenge and a great working environment, apply today!  What’s in it for you :

  • Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.  Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.  Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.  A robust benefits package : Health, dental, and vision insurance  Life insurance  Short-and-long term disability  Paid time off (PTO)  401k retirement plan with employer match Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program  And more!
  • What you will do :

  • Plan and design secure network solutions to consolidate connectivity services under an enterprise service.
  • Design secure wide area connectivity inclusive of underlay, overlay, and COI transport design that supports performance, quality of service, security, and mission requirements.  Provide secure access solutions leveraging wired and wireless technologies, integrating standards, use cases / scenarios, and develop associated implementation and transition plans.  Integrate capacity planning and scaling of network and security stack environments into the overall design of solutions.
  • Collect, investigate, and identify network optimization strategies and techniques to meet capacity and performance standards.  Identify legacy service paths (i.e. dataflow, firewall rulesets, and ACLs) and develop strategies and designs for the to-be enterprise service capability to meet requirements while balancing security, sustainability, and maintainability.
  • Support development of IP addressing schemes across IPv4 and IPv6 networks.
  • Work with information assurance teams to ensure compliance to DoD standards to assist with providing accreditation artifacts.
  • What you will bring :

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (preferred) with 12-15 years' experience or Master's degree with 10-13 years of experience (additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree).
  • Require network certification which shall meet or exceed a CCNP (comparable vender certification accepted upon review) with CCIE preferred.
  • Require active DoD IAT Level II (i.e.
  • Security+) certification or equivalent prior to start.
  • Must have broad exposure to common IT infrastructure networking in the areas of LAN, WAN, TCP / UDP, Dual stack IPv4 / IPv6, IPSec, VPN, and Firewall Micro-segmentation Must have experience in working with two or more of the following vendor network technologies :

  • Cisco, Juniper, F5, Aruba, Palo Alto, Dell, Brocade, and Fortinet.
  • Experience with SD-WAN solutions, with Dell Versa preferred Some experience working with Azure and AWS cloud networking Experience working with AAA servers, such as Cisco ISE or Aruba Clearpass, and endpoint posturing.
  • Experience working with Enterprise Wireless Familiarity with Type 1 encryptors Experience documenting logical or physical designs using drawing tools (e.g.
  • Visio, PowerPoint, Gliffy, Cameo) to depict systems, subsystems, interfaces, components, and communications of I / T applications and infrastructure Experienced and comfortable with conducting technical troubleshooting to resolve issues.
  • Experience conducting site surveys or analyzing data obtained from site surveys.
  • Experience creating or executing a migration plan to move circuits, network traffic, services, applications, or data between environments or to a commercial cloud provider.
  • Alternatively, experience planning or executing a technology refresh or lifecycle refresh of an existing I / T system.
  • Demonstrate experience in designing and implementing medium to large network infrastructure and producing corresponding technical documentation.
  • Must be able to work as part of a team to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • This shall include drafting SOPs and technical documentation as well as communication with senior program and customer leadership.
  • Must be able to present designs and plans to technical leadership personnel and boards for approvals.
  • How you will wow us :

  • Some experience working with automation tools, such as Ansible, Python scripting, CI / CD pipeline, Terraform to build an Infrastructure as Code framework Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following enterprise network management tools such as SolarWinds, Cisco Catalyst Center, Ansible, Cisco ISE, JIRA / Confluence Hands on experience with WAN, LAN, Dual Stack IPv4 / IPv6, BGP, OSPF, EVPN, SDWAN, telecommunications and circuits Familiarity with Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) Demonstrated expertise in design and improvement of complex and geographically enterprise networks.
  • Expert knowledge of DoD security requirements for network infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated experience in system hardening of network infrastructure to include DoD STIG implementation.
  • Reporting and Business Applications :

  • Power BI, SharePoint Experience providing technical leadership and oversight of teams of junior, intermediate, and senior Engineers JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors.
  • JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government.
  • At JCS, we elevate our customers’ mission through the application of technology and professional services.
  • Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.  JCS has been certified as a Great Place to Work four years in a row and was awarded Washington Post’s Top Places to Work for 2024 and 2025.   Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!
  • Customer Experience :

  • Strive for excellence and delight our clients Innovation : Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions Accountability : Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery Inspire : Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process Integrity : Do the right thing, the right way, every time!
  • Stewardship :

  • The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care.
  • Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.   Powered by JazzHR
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