Network Engineer

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 2+ mo(s)

Skills

Enterprise Networks
FOCUS
Computer Hardware
Network Design
Migration
Shipping
Change Management
Technical Support
Training
Routers
Switches
SD
WAN
Cisco
Routing Protocols
OSPF
Border Gateway Protocol
EIGRP
VLAN
Network
Performance Monitoring
Ansible
Python
Change Request Management
Communication
Collaboration
Cisco Certifications
Cloud Computing
Computer Networking
Agile
Cross-functional Team

Job Details

Title: Network Engineer
Location: Vienna Virgina- HYBRID
Duration: 6 months (potential to extend)
Work Requirements:

Position Summary
Join our team as a Mid-Level Network Engineer, responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network solutions with a focus on Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) and Cisco SD-WAN technologies. You'll work hands-on with Cisco networking hardware/software, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate across teams to deliver robust, scalable, and secure network infrastructure.
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Key Responsibilities
* Design, configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Cisco ACI and Cisco SD-WAN solutions in data center and branch environments.
* Support network refresh and migration projects, including staging, equipment shipping, and on-site coordination.
* Monitor network performance, analyze issues, and proactively resolve problems to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
* Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to deliver on business and technical requirements.
* Document network configurations, changes, and procedures for operational teams.
* Participate in change management processes and track requests through ticketing systems.
* Contribute to automation initiatives using tools such as Ansible and Python.
* Provide technical support and training to end users and junior staff.
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Required Skills & Experience
* 3-6 years of experience as a Network Engineer in a Cisco environment (with a relevant degree; 6-8 years without a degree).
* Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and SD-WAN technologies (configuration, deployment, and support).
* Strong understanding of Cisco ACI architecture, policies, and integration.
* Familiarity with routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), VLANs, and network segmentation.
* Experience with network troubleshooting methodology and performance monitoring.
* Exposure to automation tools (Ansible, Python) and infrastructure-as-code practices.
* Experience with ticketing/change request processes in enterprise environments.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Preferred Qualifications
* Cisco certifications: CCNA (required), CCNP (preferred).
* Experience with cloud networking and hybrid environments.
* Familiarity with Agile project methodologies.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
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Education
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (preferred).

Our benefits package includes:
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions
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