Insight Global is seeking a Network Architect to join one of their clients in Dallas, TX. The Network Architect will provide technical leadership for a team of engineers, provide proposal and solutions development, create technology roadmaps and internal documentation, and build/maintain vendor relations.
In addition, the Network Architect will work directly with internal customers to create formalized requirement packages. This role ensures optimal performance, security, and cost-efficiency; oversees project compliance; and drives automation/continuous improvement across all networks.

Day to Day responsibilities:
- Serve as the expert in all networking aspects of Trinity Industries IT Operations. This includes direct services provided by Trinity and indirect services provided by services providers
- Work with management to maintain and continue optimizing network services and costs
- Architect strategic solutions to address all aspects of network infrastructure design and architecture, lead installations as well as troubleshooting and service outage resolution
- Oversite of maintaining the integrity of the network boundaries, setting up firewalls (Firepower, Fortigate), IDS/IPS/ protections and other defenses against cyber security threats
- Develop and routinely provide system performance metrics, creates and maintains a map of the entire network and remote site connectivity, complete with inventory of software/hardware used in the topology of the design
- Develop, maintain and test network centric disaster recovery plans and incident response plans
- Perform capacity planning, tuning, and develop/document standards for all aspects of network infrastructure

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