Senior Network Architect
Trident Consulting is seeking a " Sr. Network Architect" for one of our client in Scottsdale, AZ. A global leader in business and technology services.Job Title: Sr. Network ArchitectLocation: Hybrid to Beachwood, OHOpen to Remote - with extensive travel to Beachwood, OH required ***Travel expenses will be reimbursedJob Type: Contract (Only W2)Pay Rate: $75Top Skills:- Experienced Architect on network hardware, software, and protocols, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless, VPNs and virtualization technologies and security.- Architect MUST have core experience with Cisco, Fortinet/FortiGate & Aruba products technology, and VeloCloud/Fortinet SD-WAN technologies.- Experience with designing and implementing network architectures for medium to large-scale organizations (Thousand network devices).- Experience working in a merger & acquisition (M&A) of medium/large organization is preferred.Job Description/ Responsibilities:- Experienced Architect on network hardware, software, and protocols, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless, VPNs and virtualization technologies and security.- Architect MUST have core experience with Cisco, Fortinet/FortiGate & Aruba products technology, and VeloCloud/Fortinet SD-WAN technologies.- Experience with designing and implementing network architectures for medium to large-scale organizations (Thousand network devices).- Experience working in a merger & acquisition (M&A) of medium/large organization is preferred.- Ability to analyze complex network issues and design efficient, scalable solutions- Experience with cloud networking esp. Microsoft Azure, SAAS platforms- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles to protect network integrity and data privacy- Experience in managing network projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure timely delivery- Experience with disaster recovery and capacity planning in coordination with business and enterprise applications- Has ability to design, maintain HLD/LLD documentation.- Automation using tools and technologies on network design and management process- CCNP /CCIE certification is an added advantage- Strong communication skills – verbal, listening, written & presentationAbout Trident ConsultingTrident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we've partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services.We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.Learn more: www.tridentconsultinginc.com