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Network Architect

Franklin, TN 37067

Posted: 07/14/2026 Employment Type: Contract to Hire Category: IT - Infrastructure - Network/Systems Job Number: 250703 Work Location: Hybrid

Job Description

Network Architect
Active CCIE required 
Sits in Brentwood, TN
3-4 days onsite
Relocate on their own money
Contract to hire Leadership position
$80/hr (conversion  $200k/yr)

Active CCIE required or exam scheduled
5+ years of true architect experience required

Responsibilities
• Troubleshoot LAN and WAN service issues on Cisco, Meraki, and Fortinet platforms
• Configuration of switching platforms, Cisco 3750x, 9200 and 9300, Cisco Nexus, Fortiswitch
• Configuration of routing platforms, Cisco ASR and ISR, Fortigate, Meraki
• Installation of network hardware
• Activation of leased WAN circuits
• Participate in daily team meetings and various project meetings
• Create and update network documentation
• Create and review change scripts
• Work with security team to mitigate active threats

Education & Experience:
• Required-Associates’ degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or equivalent technical training
• Active CCIE required or exam scheduled
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in Information Systems, preferably in the healthcare industry
• Minimum of 3 years of hands on networking experience with Cisco projects
• Minimum of 3 years of SD-WAN experience
• Experience troubleshooting and configuring LAN Infrastructures, STP, Ether-channel/Port Channel configuration, Dot1.Q Trunking, VTP, 802.1x, DHCP, DACLs
• Experience troubleshooting WAN infrastructures, VRFs, routing protocols, IP ACLs, leased circuits
• Experience troubleshooting AAA and TACACS+
• Experience designing IP Schemes • Experience troubleshooting 802.11 wireless issues
• Experience troubleshooting client and network issues
• Experience configuring SNMP monitoring and logging

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Must demonstrate strong ownership of responsibilities
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
•Proficiency with Visio and Office applications
•Excellent customer service skills
• “Can do” attitude
• Ability to travel up to 10% per year for deployments ( to middle Tennessee area)
-Ability to multitask between strategic tasks while resolving operational problems
 
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