Sr. Network Engineer (Cloud & Enterprise Networking)

Richmond, VA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Border Gateway Protocol
  • Cisco
  • Cisco Certifications
  • Cloud Computing
  • Computer Networking
  • Documentation
  • Failover
  • Firewall
  • Good Clinical Practice
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • High Availability
  • LTE
  • Leadership
  • MPLS
  • Management
  • Meraki
  • Microsoft Azure
  • NAT
  • Network
  • Network Design
  • Network Security
  • OSPF
  • Palo Alto
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Routing
  • SD
  • Telecommunications
  • Tier 3
  • UPS
  • Vendor Management
  • WAN
  • Broadband

Summary

Job Title: Sr. Network Engineer (Cloud & Enterprise Networking)
Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months
Top skills:
8 12+ years of experience in enterprise networking
Deep expertise in BGP routing and network design
Strong hands-on experience with:
Palo Alto Networks firewalls
Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela)
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture & Design:
Lead design and implementation of enterprise and cloud networking architectures (Azure, AWS, hybrid)
Develop and execute network consolidation strategies across multiple environments and business units
Architect secure, scalable connectivity patterns including:
Site-to-site and client VPNs
SD-WAN deployments
Cloud transit hubs and hub/spoke models
Define standards for routing, segmentation, and high availability
Cloud Networking:
Design and manage networking in Azure and familiarity AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.
Implement and maintain:
Virtual networks (VNets/VPCs)
Peering and private connectivity (ExpressRoute, Direct Connect)
Network security controls (NSGs, firewalls, routing tables)
Integrate on-prem and cloud environments.
Routing & Core Networking:
Design and troubleshoot complex routing environments using:
BGP, OSPF/EIGRP
Optimize routing policies for performance, failover, and traffic engineering
Lead troubleshooting of latency, packet loss, and asymmetric routing issues
Security & Firewalls:
Manage next-gen firewall solutions, primarily:
Palo Alto Networks firewalls (PAN-OS, Panorama)
Define and enforce security policies, NAT, and segmentation strategies
Partner with security teams on threat mitigation and compliance requirements
SD-WAN & Branch Networking:
Design and support SD-WAN solutions using:
Cisco Viptela / Cisco SD-WAN
Manage and optimize branch networking using:
Cisco Meraki (full stack: MX, MS, MR)
Ensure consistent policy, performance, and visibility across all sites
Carrier & Vendor Management:
Act as primary technical liaison with telecom carriers and ISPs
Lead troubleshooting of circuit issues (latency, outages, routing anomalies)
Validate and design circuit turn-ups (DIA, MPLS, broadband, LTE/5G)
Coordinate with vendors during deployments, escalations, and outages
Operations & Leadership:
Serve as Tier 3 escalation point for network-related incidents
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and runbooks
Participate in on-call rotation as needed
Required Qualifications:
8 12+ years of experience in enterprise networking
Deep expertise in BGP routing and network design
Strong hands-on experience with:
Palo Alto Networks firewalls
Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela)
Cisco Meraki full stack
Proven experience designing and implementing cloud networking architectures
Strong troubleshooting skills across routing, firewall, and connectivity domains
Experience working directly with telecom carriers and ISPs
Preferred Qualifications:
Multi-tenant or multi-environment network consolidation
Certifications (preferred but not required):
CCNP/CCIE
PCNSE (Palo Alto)
Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)
AWS Advanced Networking Specialty
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  • Dice Id: 90977120
  • Position Id: 8949357
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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