**Job Description**

The Network Architect will provideNetwork Engineering, Design, Administration and Support for network infrastructure in centralized datacenters, District offices, and in a lab environment. The Network Architect shall be technically proficient in highly complex, enterprise-scale network solutions, data center and campus network design, engineering, implementation, security, and operational support; and capable of effectively troubleshooting advanced, multi-layer network systems. In completing tasks and making recommendations, the contractor shall reconcile current industry best practices with existing and projected requirements.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

A minimum of 10 years of professional, full-time years of LAN/WAN architecture design experience in an enterprise IT environment similar in size and scope to the EOUSA requirement Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex enterprise WAN and LAN with multiple platforms and technologies.

Expertise shall include configuration & troubleshooting of routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF; configuration, management, deployment, and troubleshooting Cisco 2900, 3800, 3900, 7200, 7600, ASR 1006, 1002 series routers; configuration, management, automated deployment, and troubleshooting of Cisco Catalyst 3560, 3800, 4400, 4500, 9300 and 9500 switches in a complex, multi-VLAN network environment.

Configuration, management, deployment, and troubleshooting Nexus 7000 and 5000 switches, including but not limited to configuration of M and F series modules, VDCs, VPC, VLANs, 802.1q, port channels, and QoS.

Configuration, management, deployment and troubleshooting of Cisco ACE, F5 (LTM) Load balancers to provide efficient switching and routing for local and global traffic.

Configuration, deployment, management and troubleshooting of Cisco ASA firewalls, including but not limited to NAT, PAT, VPN, Route maps, VLAN, and ACL.

Managing and securing remote access through using IPsec, SSL and Dynamic VPN technologies, and Client-to-Site VPN.

IP v4 and IP v6 addressing scheme, planning and implementation.

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

A completed bachelor s or master s degree in computer networks & Engineering or Cyber Security

Ability to attain up to a Top-Secret security clearance.

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $136620 - $232210

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

**Senior Network Architect / Engineer**

**101163BR**

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