Senior Network Architect / SME (TO-680)
Diverse Agile Solutions (DAS) | Washington, DC (On-site/Hybrid)
U.S. Citizenship Required | Contract through 2026 (extension possible)
At least 10 years of experience and degree in a related field
About the Role
DAS is seeking a Senior Network Architect / SME to lead the design, optimization, and operation of large-scale enterprise networks supporting federal initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role for an expert in routing, data center networking, and production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise routing architecture (BGP, OSPF, traffic engineering)
- Design and operate spine-leaf data center fabrics (VXLAN/EVPN)
- Execute network migrations and changes with minimal downtime
- Troubleshoot complex issues across network, security, and application layers
- Enhance network segmentation, access control, and visibility
- Integrate secure edge solutions (Zscaler, Cisco FTD)
Qualifications
- Deep expertise in BGP, OSPF, VXLAN/EVPN
- Strong experience with Cisco (Nexus, Catalyst, NX-OS, IOS-XE)
- Hands-on troubleshooting with Wireshark / packet analysis
- Experience with Cisco ISE, Gigamon, or similar tools
- CCIE-level knowledge preferred (cert not required)
- Experience in large-scale or federal environments is a plus
Why DAS?
- Work on mission-critical, enterprise-scale networks
- Collaborative, Agile environment
- High-impact role with technical ownership and leadership
Apply Now
Ready to lead and innovate in complex network environments? Apply today.
Skills Required
- At least 10 years of experience in networking
- Degree in a related field
- Expertise in BGP, OSPF, VXLAN/EVPN
- Experience with Cisco networking equipment
- Hands-on troubleshooting experience with Wireshark
- CCIE-level knowledge preferred
- Experience in large-scale or federal environments
What We Do
Diverse Agile Solutions delivers constant value to its clients by providing customized solutions to the problems of today with a focus on the challenges of tomorrow. We are a certified Maryland Department of Transportation MBE/DBE firm, as well as a certified SBE. DAS is dedicated to combining the professionalism and expertise of Tech giants with the agility and intimacy that make small businesses so attractive. DAS is dedicated to combining the professionalism and expertise of Tech giants with the agility and intimacy that make small businesses so attractive. We provide value to its clients by providing customized solutions to the problems of today with a focus on the challenges of tomorrow.
