Network Technical Architect
Key Skills for This Role
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A Day in the Life:
Serve as the hands-on network technical lead, translating business requirements into architecture and guiding implementation through successful operational handover
Lead solution design and implementation planning for small project teams, providing technical guidance and coaching to junior consultants
Own technical delivery within PM-led projects, aligning with project direction and providing timely updates on progress, risks, dependencies and decisions to the project manager, who retains overall project accountability
Lead client discovery on-site and remotely; translate business needs into practical network architectures, explain trade-offs and recommend solutions with a clear focus on quality and value
Produce clear, accurate architecture documentation: conceptual, logical and physical designs, bills of materials, as-built diagrams, knowledge transfer materials, FAQs and transition-to-operations information
Set technical direction and coordinate with stakeholders and Long View practices to resolve issues, manage dependencies and deliver on commitments
Maintain relevant industry certifications and accreditations aligned with key practices and technology partners
Build lasting client relationships through attentive listening, candid advice, proactive communication and reliable follow-through
Support pre-sales discovery, solution development, effort estimation and technical qualification by providing technical input to the team leading the opportunity
Contribute technical expertise to government audits and special programs relevant to assigned technology areas
What You Bring:
- 7+ years of industry experience working as a Network Subject Matter Expert
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering network solutions across several of the following technologies:
- Routing and switching
- Firewalls: Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto
- Network access control: Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and/or Aruba ClearPass
- Wireless
- Cisco Duo
- Proven network architecture and documentation skills, with the judgement to solve business problems and independently lead the technical delivery of projects on-site and remotely
- Familiarity with networking considerations for Microsoft cloud and hybrid environments, including Azure and Microsoft 365
- Exceptional consulting skills: ask thoughtful questions, listen closely, navigate difficult conversations and provide honest, client-first recommendations
What Makes You Extra Awesome:
Post-secondary education is an asset.
Relevant networking certifications are preferred, with an expectation to maintain appropriate certifications aligned with key technologies and partners
Previous experience with:
DevNet
Cloud Networking
Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN)
Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
Cisco Umbrella
Server Infrastructure experience
Cisco Unified Communications (Voice)
Why Work at Long View:
Great people and culture
Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
Flexible environment – A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness and wellness
Additional information
Want to learn more about our culture and life at Long View? Check us out on LinkedIn and Instagram! Long View’s mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds. Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know
Qualifications
- 7+ years of industry experience working as a Network Subject Matter Expert
- Routing and switching
- Firewalls: Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto
- Network access control: Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and/or Aruba ClearPass
- Wireless
- Cisco Duo
- Proven network architecture and documentation skills, with the judgement to solve business problems and independently lead the technical delivery of projects on-site and remotely
- Familiarity with networking considerations for Microsoft cloud and hybrid environments, including Azure and Microsoft 365
- Exceptional consulting skills: ask thoughtful questions, listen closely, navigate difficult conversations and provide honest, client-first recommendations
- Post-secondary education is an asset.
- DevNet
- Cloud Networking
- Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN)
- Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
- Cisco Umbrella
- Server Infrastructure experience
- Cisco Unified Communications (Voice)
- Great people and culture
- Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
- Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
- Flexible environment – A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness and wellness
- Additional information
- Want to learn more about our culture and life at Long View? Check us out on LinkedIn and Instagram!
- Long View’s mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds.
- Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant networking certifications are preferred, with an expectation to maintain appropriate certifications aligned with key technologies and partners
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