IT Architect - Network Engineer

General information Job Posting Title IT Architect - Network Engineer Date Wednesday, October 8, 2025 City Remote Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus is seeking aIT Architect - Network Engineer to support our Department of Education, Shared Services division. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Analyze and oversee network implementations to ensure the integrity, security, and effective performance of the computing infrastructure and network.- Perform a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation, and training tasks to ensure that the computer network performance meets company and user satisfaction.- Manage the operations of network delivery, and ensure the integrity, security, and effective performance of the network systems and services.- Provide leadership and guidance in network system implementation and project priorities.- Provide technical guidance to the team ensuring established policy and procedures for network design.- Manage assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.- Respond to inquiries from; staff, administrators, service providers, site personnel, and outside vendors, etc. to provide technical assistance and support.- Design, setup, and configure complex networking strategies and technologies to continue to improve efficiency and standardization in the enterprise.- Assist in the design of complex network deployments and strategies.- Manage assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.- Configure and install client and server network software for upgrading and maintaining network and telecommunication systems.- Typically responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within job area. Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Provide technical design, prototype development, and support to program management in the initiation, design, development, implementation, maintenance and management of service- based enterprise architecture.Meet regularly with network delivery staff to discuss and resolve priorities, special assignments, problems, objectives, resource allocation, staff development, and technical issues.Configure and set up Cisco ASA, CheckPoint or Palo Alto Firewalls, VPN Concentrators and Security Appliances for access to vital business applications.Provide guidance on strategic initiatives and new technologies to meet business needs.- Assist in the design of complex network deployments and strategies.Maintain enterprise WAN network.Create documentation of the technologies deployed and ensure handoff and transition to all network supporting teams.Maintain absolute confidentiality of work- related issues and MAXIMUS information.Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:-FSA 6c clearance is required for this position- 7+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 7+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Created: 2025-10-31