Senior Network Architect with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Type Full-time Description Primary Location: Patuxent River, MD Must be a U.S Citizen Security Clearance: Secret Contingent upon Contract Award Are you interested in working with some of the world's most motivated learners, and intelligence professionals on a mission of national importance? Come join Obsidian Solutions Group (OSG). Obsidian Solutions Group (OSG) is seeking an experienced Network Architect with demonstrated experience in designing and building computer networks such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communication networks. Specific Responsibilities Manage, monitor, safeguard, and maintain the networking systems.
Make required adjustments and minor repairs to ensure that systems operate smoothly.
Contribute to the performance and success of warfighters for a program focused on Distance Learning (DL) technologies.
Provide analysis, integration, testing, and maintenance of network/systems.
Design and build networks, taking into consideration factors such as bandwidth, infrastructure, and security requirements.
Use information on existing network traffic to estimate the growth of the network.
Provide recommendations to make upgrades to the network.
Play a crucial role in upgrading network equipment and software.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and other IT related technical problems with staff.
Maintain a detailed record of the networks, including but not limited to network drawings, text descriptions, and equipment configurations.
Requirements Active Secret Clearance
Master's Degree and 10 year's experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 14 year's experience At least 2 years of the experience must be in engineering networks supporting the DoD.
At least 5 years of the experience must include practical experience in secure network and system design, analysis, and procedure/test generation.
BA or BS degree in a technical or IT discipline.
Ability to travel approx. 4-6 times a year.
Proficiency with MS Office Suite software to create spreadsheets, prepare presentations, reports, and documents.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment Normal Office Environment
Travel 10% - 20%
Company Description Obsidian Solutions Group LLC (OSG) is a fast-growing professional services firm based in Fredericksburg, VA. We create value for our customers by delivering technology-enabled & mission-oriented technical solutions that solve complex problems, protecting people, information, and assets. Our core capabilities are in providing Enterprise IT, Intelligence Analysis, Production & Development and Knowledge-Based Professional Services Solutions that enable the customer's mission. Obsidian Solutions Group LLC is a veteran-owned small business. A career at Obsidian Solutions Group means you are able to put your expertise, credentials, and talents to great use working with customers in the DOD and Intelligence Community, while enjoying the excitement of working in a fast-growing organization committed to making a difference for our customers and in our community. Contribute independently and collaboratively alongside our amazing team of doers and thinkers. Obsidian Solutions Group is small enough to offer a family atmosphere yet large enough to deliver a highly competitive compensation package. We hire and retain the best in the industry, offering exceptional benefits that protect the well-being of our employees, their spouses and domestic partners, and their families. Our corporate philosophy is centered on hiring and retaining employees with the requisite skills, professional experience, personal commitment, and ethical standards necessary to foster a culture of operational excellence necessary to surpass our customer's expectations. Disclaimer The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Obsidian Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, protected veteran status, and any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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