About QTechUS

QTechUS is an IT services organization supporting commercial and federal clients, seeking a strategic Network Architect to lead the modernization of Cisco-based WAN/LAN/WLAN infrastructure.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact infrastructure modernization projects for commercial and federal clients
• Hybrid schedule with flexibility (2 days onsite Tuesdays/Wednesdays)
• 6-month contract with extension potential based on performance
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and engineering teams on mission-critical networks

Key Responsibilities

• Define the overall network architecture strategy and roadmap for statewide Cisco-based infrastructure modernization
• Design WAN, LAN, and wireless solutions that meet performance, security, and scalability requirements
• Develop high-level and detailed network design documentation, including topology diagrams, configurations, and implementation standards
• Ensure secure integration with state, local, and federal agencies as well as cloud environments
• Collaborate with project managers, cybersecurity analysts, and engineering teams to align designs with compliance (CJIS, NIST, etc.) and judicial branch requirements
• Evaluate new networking technologies and solutions to enhance resiliency, performance, and security
• Provide guidance on disaster recovery, business continuity, and high-availability network design
• Oversee network capacity planning, performance monitoring strategies, and optimization
• Serve as the senior technical authority for escalations during design, testing, and deployment
• Guide the customer's engineering staff on best practices and design principles

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in network engineering and architecture
• Deep expertise with Cisco networking technologies: routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, VPN, and network security solutions
• Proven experience designing large-scale, multi-site WAN/LAN/WLAN infrastructures
• Knowledge of hybrid/cloud connectivity and secure integration with third-party agencies
• Strong understanding of network security standards and compliance requirements (NIST, CJIS, CIS Controls)
• Experience in highly regulated or government/public sector environments
• Excellent documentation, presentation, and stakeholder communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications: CCNP/CCIE, Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE), or equivalent
• Experience supporting judicial, law enforcement, or public sector networks
• Familiarity with SD-WAN, network segmentation, and Zero Trust architectures
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Ready to Apply?

Join our team to design the future of secure, scalable network infrastructure.

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