Network Solutions Architect at SBA Network Service Inc. DBA SBA Communications Corporation in Boca Raton, Florida

Job Description:

Are you looking for:

• Work/Life Balance?

• A company where you will make a difference?

• A unique remote work policy?

• Tuition reimbursement?

• Fitness Reimbursement?

• 401K program with company match?

• Ownership of a well performing stock?

• 19 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)?

• Commuter Reimbursement?

• Cellular Phone discounts?

• Vehicle Discounts?

SBA is one of the top 20 Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) based on market capitalization. Since 1989 SBA Communications has been a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure. Currently in 16 countries and growing, we are seeking career

minded individuals who want to feel valued and work in a fast-paced company. You can search our openings, review our benefits, and learn more about SBA Communications by clicking on the link. https://www.sbasite.com

Your Next Career Opportunity – Network Solutions Architect

The Network Solutions Architect will be responsible for actively driving and managing the technology evaluation stage of the sales process, planning, and architecture of wireless communications systems such as Wi-Fi, Private 4G or 5G Networks, DAS, Small Cells, and/or Public Safety infrastructure to deliver secure and reliable solutions.

What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements to develop and deliver technical network solutions.


• Develop and design network architecture to support wireless solutions.
  Provide high-level technical support for wireless and wired network systems.


• Collaborate with other teams and departments to ensure the smooth operation of network infrastructure.


• Develops/maintains technical and business knowledge of industry directions and trends.


• Matches customer pain points and requirements to proposed solutions.


• Identifies gaps in architecture and system solution design, provides options and recommendations for addressing them, and follows through on remediations by updating the appropriate design documents.


• Support the Business Development team with Responding to general inquiries and RFPs, evaluating technical requirements, qualifying custom design and development opportunities, and proposing creative solutions that match customer requirements.


• Supports the Network Engineering Solutions team with integration and configuration during deployment if needed.


• Other projects and duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field of study.


• 5 - 10 years of proven experience as a Network Engineer/Architect or a similar role in designing and managing complex networks.


• 10 years of experience designing LAN/WAN/Wireless solutions for large enterprises.


• 10 years of experience with IP routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP) in a large enterprise environment.


• Experience with the configuration of the Ruckus series of Routers/Switches/Wireless Controllers.


• Solid understanding of wireless survey tools.


• Proven knowledge of developing HLDs/LLDs.


• Excellent documentation and verbal communication skills.


• Experience creating and/or updating technical design documentation used by engineering teams.


• Experience with Microsoft Office and Visio Professional.


• Must be self-driven and able to work with little supervision and direction.


• Strong understanding of QoS configurations to support the WAN and enterprise standards.


• Strong understanding of the following routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, RIP, and EIGRP.


• Strong understanding of the following: HSRP, DHCP Snooping, NAC, DSCP, NAT/SNAT, TCP/IP, Multicast, Ethernet, RADIUS AAA, and Firewall Configuration.


• Strong familiarity with the following WAN technologies: Carrier-provided MPLS VPN connectivity and SD-WAN solutions deployed on DIA transport.


• Strong understanding of DNS/domain services.


• Strong LAN/WAN/Wireless troubleshooting methodology.


• Python/Ansible/Terraform scripting experience a plus.


• Comfortable working in a Linux environment.


• Private 4G or 5G experience a plus.


• Proven experience with multiple system integrations is a must.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Our people are passionate about what they do, the products they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation, and dedication, we're the right company for you.

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