Network Architect, El Segundo

Job Number: R
Network Architect
The Opportunity
A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable agencies to achieve their missions.
Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning.
That's why we need a network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network the client needs.
As a Network Architect on our team, you'll use your skills in network design and architecture, system interoperability, OSI model, and network transport layers to help support the nation's defense and respond to evolving adversaries.
You'll troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems.
You'll apply your knowledge in routing and switching, integration of encryption gear, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, and network transport layers as you join our team of problem-solvers to help the client evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies.
You Have
6+ years of experience as a network or data center systems engineer
3+ years of experience in network architecture
Experience in network design, protocols, and infrastructure, and with IPv4, IPv6, QoS, MPLS, or BGP
Knowledge of network topology diagrams and modifying, as needed, using network diagraming software, such as MS Visio
Knowledge of STIG network device security compliance, security hardening requirements, and secure device access control login methods
Knowledge of network security principles and practices, including Crypto, COMSEC, ViPER, or VOIP, to install and configure network devices
Ability to develop network architecture to support worldwide encrypted communications and model out bandwidth, data flows, and define data mission threads in MBSE
Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
Network+, Security+, CISSP, CCNA, or CCNP Certification
Nice If You Have
2+ years of experience with missile warning mission or ground-based systems
Experience with enterprise network management tools to monitor network performance status, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection or prevention systems
Experience with leadership
Experience with Unix, Linux, RedHat, and RHEL version 6 or above
Knowledge of STIG network device security compliance, security hardening requirements, and secure device access control login methods
Knowledge of basic data cryptographic techniques and government-classified networks
Ability to design scalable and resilient network architectures in on-prem or cloud architectures
Possession of excellent communication and teamwork skills
TS/SCI clearance
Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
The projected compensation range for this position is $77,****** to $176,****** (annualized USD).
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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