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Network Systems Architect

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Top Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
IT - Networking
Washington, DC (Off-Site/Hybrid)

Role: Network Systems Architect​
Location: Washington, DC (near the White House)​
Work Setup: Hybrid (on-site for the first 30–45 days, then 3 days onsite, 2 remote)

We are collaborating with a well-established federal IT contractor that has consistently been
recognized as a great place to work. They are currently supporting a major federal agency
located by the White House in Washington, DC. This long-term program (7-year contract)
focuses on building and maintaining secure and high-performing network infrastructure for
government systems.

What you’ll do:

●​ Lead and support the design, development, and implementation of IT and network
systems architecture.​

●​ Create and maintain network topology designs that meet both current needs and future
growth.​

●​ Install and configure core networking hardware (Cisco, Palo Alto, etc.), maintain
inventories, and ensure high availability.​

●​ Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and proactively suggest
improvements.​

●​ Work on disaster recovery planning, backup strategies, and network documentation.​

●​ Stay updated with industry trends and introduce new technologies when needed.​

●​ Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to maintain high performance and
security.​


Ideal Background:

●​ Active Top Secret clearance (SCI eligibility strongly preferred).​

●​ 7+ years of experience in systems/network architecture.​

●​ Strong hands-on experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, firewalls, routing, switching, etc.​

●​ Familiar with security tools, network monitoring, and disaster recovery strategies.​

●​ Able to map business needs into technical solutions clearly.​

●​ Excellent communication skills and the ability to support mission-critical systems.​


Nice-to-have Certifications:​
CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, ITIL, F5, CCDP, AWS, CISSP, JNCIP
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Job Category
IT - Networking
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Top Secret