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LHH · 5 hours ago

Network Architect

LHH is seeking to hire a Network Architect responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and securing enterprise network environments across on-prem and cloud. The role supports core IT and operational technology systems, ensures high availability, and mentors junior team members.

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Responsibilities

Design and document network architectures, strategies, standards, and upgrade roadmaps
Deploy, configure, and maintain switches, routers, firewalls, wireless systems, and related network hardware
Manage NAC solutions (e.g., ClearPass), VLANs, IP addressing, subnetting, segmentation, and routing protocols (OSPF)
Monitor and troubleshoot performance using tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, Wireshark
Implement and maintain network security controls, firewall rules, IDS/IPS, access policies, and compliance baselines
Support hybrid cloud networking (Azure/AWS): virtual networks, VPN gateways, site‑to‑site tunnels, and connectivity optimization
Maintain and administer DNS, DHCP, NTP, and other core services
Design and support high‑availability solutions (LACP, load balancing, redundancy protocols, spanning tree)
Lead device patching, firmware updates, and configuration lifecycle management
Collaborate with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and OT teams; apply strong change‑management practices
Support and document OT network environments, ensuring secure integration with IT systems
Provide Tier 2/3 escalation support and guide junior network engineers through coaching, reviews, and day‑to‑day mentorship
Contribute to disaster recovery, redundancy planning, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualification

Enterprise network administrationTCP/IPHybrid cloud networkingArubaFirewall administrationNetwork automationDocumentation skillsMentoringCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Networking, IT, or equivalent experience
3–5+ years hands‑on enterprise network administration
Proficiency with Aruba. Cisco also acceptable, Preferred experience with Palo Alto platforms
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, 802.1Q tagging, and wireless technologies
Experience with firewall administration, wireless security, and hybrid cloud networking
Familiarity with Azure/AWS networking, VPNs, virtual networks, and connectivity best practices
Strong documentation skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non‑technical teams

Preferred

Certifications: ACNP, CCNA, Network+, Fortinet NSE, Azure Network Engineer Associate
Experience with SD‑WAN, SASE, zero‑trust architectures
Knowledge of network automation (Ansible, Python scripting)
Experience working with OT/industrial network environments
Strong mentoring, communication, and continuous‑improvement mindset

Benefits

Full benefits package
Great Company Culture
Nationally Recognized Brand

Company

At LHH, we believe work should be meaningful, fulfilling, and connected.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
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Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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