Network Architecture Design Manager

Job Description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

V2X is seeking a candidate to provide Datacenter Network Architect support for the AFCENT NOSC IT contract. The candidate should have mid-senior-level experience in the operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of servers, firewalls, security devices, and other network devices.

This position is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer campus/datacenter architecture.
• Configure, design, and maintain datacenter network architecture equipment.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of IP concepts, including implementing routing, VLAN's, QoS, tuning, and capacity management concepts.
• Be proficient in routing protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and MPLS.
• Maintain a Strong understanding of 802.1x.
• Use extensive Wireless LAN background to design campus network architectures to provide proper coverage and support the ability for users to seamlessly move between WLAN access nodes without disconnection or other interruptions in service using appropriate and relevant networking protocols.
• Analyze a myriad of networking metrics and recognize sub-par network performance.
• Develop reports and trend analysis documentation on bandwidth and network security incidents.
• Provide General IT Management support.
• Provide General Networking support.
• Provide LAN support.
• Provide WAN Enterprise support.
• Provide technical and general O&M support as required.
• Provide documentation/reports support as required.
• Provide meetings/briefings support as required.
• Provide functional training support as required.
• Provide OCONUS deployment/TDY travel support as required.
• Provide CONUS TDY support as required.

Qualifications

Education: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

• Associates in related field and 3 or more years' relevant IT experience or 5 or more years' relevant IT experience.

Required Certifications:

• CCNP
• VCTA
• ITIL Foundation (candidate has up to 60 days to acquire ITIL Foundation certification)

Experience:

• Knowledge of what constitutes a "threat" to a network.
• Skill in providing feedback to enhance future collection and analysis.
• Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding of Microsoft server installation, roles, active directory, storage, performance management, and maintenance.

Clearance:

• Secret

Skills & Technology Used:

• Ability to design, engineer, configure, and maintain a campus/datacenter network architecture.
• Ability to maintain a thorough understanding of IP and routing and network security concepts.
• Ability to provide on-the-job training to help desk personnel and engineers.
• Experience and familiarity with IT security principles and implementation methods.
• Ability to travel to TDY assignments (CONUS/OCONUS) as required.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients. #clearance #LI-KA