Network Architect Position

3 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Columbia College Full time
Job Title:

Network Architect Position

">About the Job:Columbia College Chicago is a leading educational institution providing comprehensive education in the arts, communications, and public relations. Our goal is to innovate and generate real-world success for young creatives. We offer a dynamic work environment with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to manage our large-scale networking infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and implementing robust network solutions using Juniper switches and routers, Palo Alto firewalls, and Aruba wireless systems. This role requires close collaboration with the Network Manager to ensure network architecture aligns with organizational objectives, guaranteeing high availability and security of network services.Responsibilities:• Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure using Juniper switches and routers to ensure efficient and secure data transmission.• Implement and manage Palo Alto firewalls to protect network systems from cyber threats and unauthorized access.• Administer Aruba wireless networks, ensuring optimal coverage, performance, and security for wireless communications.• Manage F5 BigIP devices for load balancing, ensuring optimal distribution of network traffic and service availability.• Conduct regular network performance tests and analyze results to identify areas for improvement in speed, efficiency, and reliability.• Collaborate with IT security teams to develop and enforce network security policies and procedures.• Troubleshoot complex network issues involving various hardware and software components, providing timely and accurate resolutions.• Monitor network health using management tools and respond proactively to alerts and events that may impact network performance.• Keep abreast of the latest developments in network technologies and security trends to recommend upgrades and enhancements.• Document network configurations, changes, and standard operating procedures to maintain an accurate record of the network architecture.• Provide technical guidance and support to other IT staff and end-users regarding network-related inquiries and issues.• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met and to resolve any equipment or service issues.• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to network infrastructure and security.Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field preferred.• Relevant certifications such as JNCIA/JNCIS (Juniper Networks Certified Associate/Specialist), PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer), ACMA/ACMP (Aruba Certified Mobility Associate/Professional), and F5-CA (F5 Certified Administrator) are highly desirable.• Proficient in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Juniper switches and routers.• Skilled in the deployment and maintenance of Palo Alto firewalls, including policy configuration and threat prevention.• Experienced with Aruba wireless infrastructure, including access points, controllers, and ClearPass for network security.• Knowledgeable in load balancing and traffic management using F5 BigIP solutions.• A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in a network engineering role.• Proven track record of successful network design and implementation projects.• Experience in a multi-vendor network environment is a plus.• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.• Excellent communication and documentation skills.• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage time effectively.• Familiarity with network monitoring and analysis tools.• Understanding of network security principles and best practices.• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours support as needed.• Commitment to staying current with the latest technologies and advancements in network engineering.• Engagement in ongoing education and professional development opportunities.Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year.

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