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Sr Network Engineer

San Jose, CA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago

Contract W2

On-site

USD $55.00 - 85.00 per hour

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Job Details

Skills

Wireless Networking
Internet
Root Cause Analysis
Storage Virtualization
Microsoft Windows
Unix
Cloud Computing
Technical Direction
Documentation
Capacity Management
Lifecycle Management
Enterprise Networks
Arista
Wireless Communication
Routing
Switches
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
High Availability
Virtual Private Cloud
LACP
Computer Networking
Design Patterns
Network Security
Firewall
Remote Access
Auditing
NAC
Cisco
ISE
SD
WAN
Cisco VPN
Aruba
F5
Load Balancing
Network
Scripting
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Analytical Skill
Risk Management
Communication
Management

Summary

Our client, located in San Jose, CA, is currently in need of a Sr Network Engineer for a 6 month contract. The consultant will work onsite in support of their Cisco, Arista and Aruba wired and wireless network platforms.

Responsibilities:

Design and deliver scalable, resilient Data Center, Campus Network solutions using Cisco, Arista, HPE, and Aruba platforms.
Support WAN operations such as internet edge, and SD-WAN integrations with consistent routing and security posture.
Lead complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and implement preventive changes to prevent incidents and unscheduled outages.
Partner with various teams such as Data Center, Storage, Virtualization, Windows, Unix, Cloud Ops, and Security to provide technical direction and deliver cross-domain programs
Establish and maintain network documentation, diagrams, standards, and runbooks; ensure designs are supportable and operationally ready.
Operationalize delivered solutions for Day 2 operations, including monitoring/alerting, capacity planning, lifecycle management, and change/release processes.
Provide clear, timely status, risks, and tradeoffs to stakeholders; manage deliverables, timelines, and dependencies across multiple initiatives.

Required Skills:

Ability to work onsite in San Jose, CA
12+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating enterprise networks using Cisco/Arista and Aruba (wired/wireless) platforms.
Expert-level routing and switching knowledge (BGP, OSPF, EVPN/VXLAN), high availability (MLAG/vPC, LACP), and data center networking design patterns.
Strong background in network security fundamentals (segmentation, ACLs, firewall integrations, secure remote access) and partnering with Security teams on controls and audits.
Hands-on experience with NAC/AAA solutions including Cisco ISE and/or Aruba ClearPass.
Experience with SD-WAN design/operations and hybrid connectivity patterns is a strong plus.
Experience supporting Cisco VPN, Aruba ClearPass, F5 Load Balancer is a plus.
Experience with network automation and observability (e.g., scripting, templating, telemetry, monitoring/alerting) to improve reliability and reduce MTTR.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with disciplined incident, change, and risk management practices.
Strong communication skills, able to translate technical details into executive-ready updates, options, and recommendations.
Thrives in dynamic environments with the ability to prioritize, manage ambiguity, and drive outcomes across competing business needs.

ClearBridge Technology Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We offer excellent benefits and compensation packages.
The expected hourly rate range for this role is: $55 - 85 per hour
The posted range is an estimate, the actual compensation offer will be based on the candidate's experience, skills, qualifications and will be in line with internal equity.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10121117
Position Id: 18865
Posted 7 hours ago

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