We?re Hiring: Network Architect ? Build the Backbone of Our Future Are you a network visionary with a passion for secure, scalable architecture? Join us as a Network Architect and lead the design and growth of our enterprise network across 13+ locations?and counting! In this role, you?ll: * Architect and optimize LAN, WAN, cloud, and security infrastructure * Collaborate with security, application, and data teams to build a future-ready network * Support acquisitions with network assessments and integration * Build robust systems to power AI, cloud apps, and secure data flows * Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical excellence ? ? PBMares Core Values: * Integrity * Trust * Respect * Accountability * Caring ? What that means for you: * Full benefits: medical, dental, 401K match & HSA. * Paid Time Off * 11 paid holidays per year * Flexible work schedule to include hybrid work environment. * Summer Hours! Half days on Friday (based on a minimum 40-hour work week) * Company investment of a minimum of 40 hours learning and development annually ? What you will do: Network: * Design and plan network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, intranet and other communication systems. * Identify and recommend appropriate network technologies and hardware to meet business needs. * Participate in assessing the network of companies being acquired, and architect solutions to support the growing business, and make recommendations on the future viability of the acquired company?s existing network. * Overseeing installation, configuration and deployment of the infrastructure. * Monitor network performance. * Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems. * Capacity Planning to assess future capacity and recommend upgrades. * Create and maintain Network Architecture diagrams. * Network modeling, analysis and planning. * Assist in implementing necessary upgrades and enhancements. * Assist in developing Network technology roadmaps. * Collaborate with the Network Admins and business stakeholders regarding the network. * Work with vendors to assist in managing the network and develop test strategies for changes. Security * Collaborate with the security team to implement and manage network security to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats. * Assist in conducting penetration tests and risk analysis on the Network. Applications * Understanding of software development principles. * Experience with cloud platforms. * Ability to translate technical solutions into application architecture that is scalable and secure. * Collaborate with the Sr Manager of Business Relationship and Program Management on translating business requirements into technical solutions. * Design and develop application architecture in the interim of not having an Application Architect. Data and Artificial Intelligence * Collaborate with the Data Architect to ensure efficient and secure data flow within the IT infrastructure. * Design and implement robust, scalable and secure network to handle data flows and complex AI workloads. * Assist in fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing across the Architecture team.