Job Title: Network Architect
Client: California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Location: Sacramento, CA
Onsite/Remote: : Onsite (Within the state - highly preferred)
Duration: 12 months plus extn
Visa: USC, GC
Additional Information:
- Candidate MUST have at least 12 years of total IT experience.
- Candidates within the State of California are preferred.
- Please include candidate's copies of certifications related to this position
- Candidate with any government experience highly preferred.
- Candidate MUST have any certifications like: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCDE, PCNSE, NSE9, JNCDA, JNCDS-DC and must provide copies of certifications.
Mandatory Skills:
1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Must provide copy of Degree.
2. Five (5) plus years' experience in designing and implementing network architectures for enterprise-scale environments.
3. Five (5) plus years' of proven experience in Software Defined Networking (SDN), Software Defined Access (SDA), and Cisco Identity Engine (ISE).
The candidate must provide proven experience by detailing specific examples from past roles that demonstrate ability to perform the required tasks and responsibilities of the network architect position. This could include descriptions of projects worked on, challenges overcome, and achievements and accomplished.
4. Proficiency in network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, VPN, Firewalls, Load Balancers, Routers/Switches
5. Valid certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCDE, PCNSE, NSE9, JNCDA, JNCDS-DC. Must provide copies of certifications