Senior Network Solution Architect

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Randstad is seeking a visionary Senior Network Solution Architect to join a premier transportation leader in the Washington D.C. area (Remote). In this high-impact role you will act as a strategic Change Agent bridging the gap between complex business requirements and enterprise-grade network infrastructure. With a focus on long-term scalability and innovation you will design formal Conceptual and Solution Network Architectures present to the Enterprise Architecture Review Council and lead the technical evolution of large-scale heterogeneous IT programs. We are looking for a seasoned expert who balances deep tactical engineering rooted in CCIE-level routing and switching with the strategic foresight to align IT initiatives with overarching business goals.

Key Responsibilities

Architectural Strategy: Lead the direction and definition of network architecture programs that support long-term business strategy and future-state goals.
Solution Design: Create and present formal Conceptual and Solution Network Architectures to senior leadership and the Enterprise Architecture Review Council.
Full Lifecycle Oversight: Engage in all project phases from initial kickoff and requirements analysis to final implementation and troubleshooting.
Business Alignment: Interface across business units to proactively define technology roadmaps and build consensus for new infrastructure investments.
Standards & Governance: Ensure all applications and servers are built using industry best practices promoting reusability and strict adherence to Enterprise Architecture standards.
Mentorship & Innovation: Act as a technical visionary and mentor challenging the status quo to integrate modern technologies like SOA and advanced EIM.

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience: 15 20 years of broad IT experience with at least 10 15 years specifically focused on relevant technology and network architecture.
Technical Expertise: Expert-level hands-on capabilities in routing and switching within Data Center and Enterprise Network environments.
Certification: Active CCIE certification is required.
Architectural Knowledge: Deep understanding of EA frameworks Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and software design principles.
Proven Track Record: Experience as a Lead Architect for at least two large-scale complex IT programs.
Soft Skills: Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence executive-level stakeholders.
Education: Bachelor s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
Industry Preference: Prior experience in the Transportation Industry is highly preferred.

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Randstad is seeking a visionary Senior Network Solution Architect to join a premier transportation leader in the Washington D.C. area (Remote). In this high-impact role you will act as a strategic Change Agent bridging the gap between complex business requirements and enterprise-grade network infras...

Key Responsibilities

Architectural Strategy: Lead the direction and definition of network architecture programs that support long-term business strategy and future-state goals.
Solution Design: Create and present formal Conceptual and Solution Network Architectures to senior leadership and the Enterprise Architecture Review Council.
Full Lifecycle Oversight: Engage in all project phases from initial kickoff and requirements analysis to final implementation and troubleshooting.
Business Alignment: Interface across business units to proactively define technology roadmaps and build consensus for new infrastructure investments.
Standards & Governance: Ensure all applications and servers are built using industry best practices promoting reusability and strict adherence to Enterprise Architecture standards.
Mentorship & Innovation: Act as a technical visionary and mentor challenging the status quo to integrate modern technologies like SOA and advanced EIM.

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience: 15 20 years of broad IT experience with at least 10 15 years specifically focused on relevant technology and network architecture.
Technical Expertise: Expert-level hands-on capabilities in routing and switching within Data Center and Enterprise Network environments.
Certification: Active CCIE certification is required.
Architectural Knowledge: Deep understanding of EA frameworks Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and software design principles.
Proven Track Record: Experience as a Lead Architect for at least two large-scale complex IT programs.
Soft Skills: Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence executive-level stakeholders.
Education: Bachelor s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
Industry Preference: Prior experience in the Transportation Industry is highly preferred.