Network Engineer

Overview

On Site
USD 65.00 - 80.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Financial Services
Migration
Finance
PCI DSS
Sarbanes-Oxley
IaaS
Accountability
Network
Enterprise Networks
Cisco
Switches
Routers
Firewall
Network Security
Regulatory Compliance
Leadership
Mentorship
Project Management
Optimization
Communication
Amazon Web Services
Virtual Private Cloud
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Management
SD
WAN
Terraform
Computer Networking
Kubernetes
Taxes
Life Insurance
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

About the Role

Our TEKsystems client in the financial services industry is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support the VP of Networking in maintaining and evolving a secure, high-performance enterprise network. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead infrastructure initiatives, mentor a small team, and contribute to cloud migration and automation efforts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls.
  • Develop and enforce network security policies in compliance with financial regulations (e.g., PCI DSS, SOX, NYDFS).
  • Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, and application teams to support hybrid cloud integration.
  • Monitor network performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement proactive solutions.
  • Lead and mentor a small networking team, promoting a culture of excellence and accountability.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve network resiliency, automation, and security.
  • Provide escalation support for critical network issues and ensure 24/7 operational readiness.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking.
  • Deep expertise in Cisco technologies: switches, routers, firewalls.
  • Strong understanding of network security frameworks and compliance standards.
  • Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and project management.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, optimization, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Security Groups, NACLs).
  • Familiarity with Azure networking and hybrid cloud connectivity (Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, SD-WAN).
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Exposure to container networking (Kubernetes, EKS/AKS).

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in New York,NY 10018.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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