Company:

Astreya Partners are at the cusp of the new way of working.  We provide IT services and Managed Performance to some of the most exciting companies on the planet.  Our delivery model helps our clients be Positively Productive by matching exceptional people to on-site teams delivering world class IT service.  With engineers in over 30 countries and 70 cities around the world we are a truly global company working with truly global clients.

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced IT Network Architect to support our client in San Francisco, California full time.  In this position you will assist a lead Network Architect in the design, implementation and roll-out of network security.

Responsibilities:

Experience working in global context with International Teams. Broad exposure to Enterprise IT applications and Infrastructure. Experience in IT Portfolio Consolidation Projects Experience in Security Hardening / Cleanup Projects. Analyze, Solution, and define security requirements for a variety of IT security issues with an emphasis on desktop systems. Designs solutions to common IT Enterprise consolidation efforts. Plans, leverage IT Generalist resources to execute complex infrastructure Migrations, consolidations Manages, as well as provides hands on Network Engineering support for designed topologies. Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities. Assist the internal technical team as needed with hardware/software troubleshooting, identifying security risk and resolution. Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed. Participates in on-call and occasional after-hours work responsibilities. Carries out remote hands task under direction of IT leadership / management as necessary to support internal networks, IT infrastructure, computers, electronics, and telephone systems.

Skills Required:

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills. 5+ years' experience designing / implementing IT Enterprise solutions 3+ years years' experience in IT security Experience with application or security patching. Conducts activities inside IT and telecommunications rooms or cabinets such as installation of IT and network hardware, making or running patch cables, and verifying or testing cable paths. Strong communicator able to effectively communicate technical information, both verbal and written, to a wide range of end-users, including non-technical audience. Knowledge of the OSI Model and network technology fundamentals: TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, VLAN, CIDR, Netmask, VPN, Firewalls. Network protocol knowledge: BGP, OSPF, TACACS, SSH, DNS, ARP, DHCP, TFTP, MPLS, FTP. Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching.

Skills Preferred:

Bachelors in Networking, IT or Computer Science or equivalent.

Experience Level: 5+ Years work experience, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

What can Astreya offer you?

Working with some of the biggest firms in the world as part of the Astreya delivery network Employment in the fast growing IT space providing you with brilliant career options for years to come Introduction to the new ways of working and awesome technologies Career paths to help you establish where you want to go A company-wide mentoring program to advise you along the way Online training courses through CBT-nuggets to upskill you Performance management system to provide you with meaningful, actionable feedback Dedicated management to provide you with a point of leadership and care Internal promotion focus.  We love to build people from within. Numerous on-the-job perks Peer Recognition Market competitive rates and benefits