Enterprise Network Architect (DoD)

Location: Primarily onsite at a contractor-owned facility near Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and customer locations. Candidates must work onsite or reside within commuting distance of Fort Belvoir, VA; Battle Creek, MI; Columbus, OH; Dayton, OH; New Cumberland, PA; Ogden, UT; Philadelphia, PA; Richmond, VA; Anniston, AL; San Diego, CA; Fort Bragg, NC; Robins AFB, GA; or Tobyhanna, PA. Fort Belvoir is highly preferred. Work may also take place at the Beulah Office, offices, comm closets, and warehouse spaces.

Salary: $190,000+ annually.

Company

hirify.global provides consulting, advanced technology solutions, and professional services to U.S. government, defense, and intelligence-sector clients.

What you will do

• Develop enterprise network architectures, technical designs, modernization roadmaps, engineering specifications, and implementation strategies for a DoD agency WAN.
• Provide senior technical guidance to network engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and Government leadership.
• Evaluate and improve network performance, security, availability, resilience, interoperability, and architectural compliance.
• Design solutions integrating Cisco routing and switching, Check Point firewalls, enterprise telecommunications, classified and unclassified networks, NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and cloud-hosted environments.
• Lead assessments of emerging technologies, acquisitions, cloud connectivity, SCCA integration, application delivery, and network modernization initiatives.
• Support laboratory evaluations, proof-of-concept testing, design validation, complex issue resolution, and feasibility analysis for future projects.

Requirements

• Eight years of relevant experience with WAN/LAN hardware and software and firewalls.
• U.S. citizenship.
• DoD Top Secret clearance, or Secret clearance with a favorably adjudicated Tier 5/SSBI investigation.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III baseline certification, such as CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, or GCIH.
• CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure certification.
• High School Diploma.
• Ability to work extended hours at a computer in an office environment and in comm closets and warehouse spaces as needed.

Nice to have

• Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) certification or higher.
• AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, or Cloud+ certification.

Culture & Benefits

• 26 days of paid leave, including vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays.
• Performance bonuses based on individual contributions and company-wide results.
• 401(k) with a 3% company match and immediate vesting.
• Medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, life insurance, and dependent coverage options.
• Paid parental leave, military differential pay, paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and work tools and technology.
• Employees may receive a share of long-term value if the company is sold.