Network Architect

Job TitleJoin Our Talent Community! JW Affinity IT is continuously building connections with Professionals who are interested in future roles supporting secure enterprise network environments.About This Pipeline: Applying to this evergreen posting places you into our talent community for consideration as new openings arise that align with your background.Job Summary: Defines the architecture and technical roadmap for the district's enterprise network, including campus, data center, cloud connectivity, wireless, internet edge, segmentation, security, resiliency, and management. Establishes standards, leads major designs and upgrades, evaluates technologies, and provides expert guidance on performance and risk.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience8+ years of enterprise networking experience, including architecture leadershipExpert knowledge of routing, switching, wireless, WAN/SD-WAN, firewalls, load balancing, network access control, cloud networking, high availability, and monitoringExperience designing large multi-site environments and producing detailed architecture documentationExcellent technical leadership and communication skills. CCNP/CCIE or comparable advanced certification preferred. Equivalent combinations of education, certifications, and relevant professional experience may be considered.Assignment-specific requirements may apply.Benefits:Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, with matching)Life Insurance PlanPTOShort Term & Long-Term DisabilityInternet & Phone Allowance (for applicable roles)Wellness Resources (EAP)Pet InsuranceWork-Life balanceFlexible HoursFull-Time Permanent PositionsJW Affinity IT is a full-service IT solutions provider supporting schools and private organizations with strategic, innovative technology projects. We take the time to understand our clients' needs to successfully develop, implement, and manage each initiative. JW is a certified small, woman- and minority-owned business through the National Minority Supplier Development Council. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace where different perspectives lead to better IT solutions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment.