Network Architect (Fully Remote)

Pay rate: $80hr-90hr; rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location and other factors. Senior Network Architect – DWDM / IPoDWDM / Cisco NCS / CienaWe are looking for a highly experienced Network Architect to design next-generation IP and optical network solutions across complex enterprise, service provider, and OT environments. The ideal candidate combines deep IP routing expertise with optical networking experience and understands how the IP and optical layers converge in modern Routed Optical Networking architectures. Key Technical Areas: Cisco NCS 1000 Series / Routed Optical Networking Ciena WaveserverDWDM / OTN / IPoDWDMCoherent optics and optical controllersMPLS / Segment RoutingL3VPN, NG-MVPN, EVPN and PWE3BGP/eBGP, MP-BGP, IS-IS and OSPFIPv6, multicast and anycastISP routing and multi-peered BGP architectures Metro Ethernet Optical routing and transport Digital communications, signal modulation and QAMLarge-scale WAN architecture Operational Technology (OT) environments This individual will lead the design of scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performance network architectures, working across both routed IP and optical transport technologies. Candidates with experience architecting Cisco NCS/Ciena optical environments combined with advanced BGP, MPLS, Segment Routing, and DWDM/IPoDWDM expertise will be particularly well aligned. If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available please visit akkodis.com.

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