What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Architect position at Hire'in Solutions?
Job Title: Network Architect
Location: Richmond, VA(3 days ON SITE each week)
Duration: 12 months
Job description:
- Scope of work: Plan, design, and configure LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
- Ensure network architecture meets organizational security and performance requirements.
- Monitor network performance using tools and dashboards.
- Maintain network documentation (topology diagrams, IP address schemes, configurations).
- Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues. Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 support for escalated network problems.
- Collaborate with helpdesk and system administrators for cross-functional issues.
- Analyze network traffic and usage trends.
- Recommend upgrades or changes to improve performance and scalability.
- Plan for future growth and emerging technologies.
- Develop and maintain network disaster recovery plans.
- Ensure redundancy and failover mechanisms are in place.
- Maintain accurate records of network configurations and changes.
- Prepare reports on network health, incidents, and performance metrics.