Network Architect

  • JSM CONSULTING INC
  • Albany, New York
  • 10/29/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

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1. 84 months of experience in IT and OT networking including networking protocols (routing, switching and wireless protocols); enterprise-grade network hardware (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet); network security principles and technologies; wireless networking technologies; and network monitoring and troubleshooting
2. 84 months of experience in designing and managing complex IT and OT networks within the transportation sector such as adaptive traffic signal control; safety and reliability standards; Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS); and Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS).
3. 72 months of experience in architecting and implementing solutions that integrate IT and OT environments addressing IT/OT Convergence challenges; and real-time data processing and management 7.5 10
4. 72 months of experience in designing and managing specific networks needs of transportation sector technologies such as adaptive traffic signal control; safety and reliability standards; Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS); and Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS). 7.5 10
5. 60 months of experience with IT and OT Network operational support including incident response and root cause analysis. 3.75 5
6. 60 months of experience with Cybersecurity specific to IT/OT Convergence including implementation of layered security approaches; compliance with regulations and standards; and zero-trust architecture and implementation. 3.75 5
7. 60 months of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (business, technical and security); and, producing both written and verbal communication articulating secure networking concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences 3.75 5
8. MUST hold at least one of these:
bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology or a closely related field
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) - Enterprise Infrastructure, Security, or Service Provider
Vendor-specific advanced certifications (e.g., Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer - PCNSE
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) 3.75 5