Job Title: Senior Network Engineer
Employment Type: W2 Only
Experience Required: 15+ Years
< data-start="145" data-end="161">Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with routing, switching, network security, cloud networking, and troubleshooting complex enterprise environments. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure network reliability, security, and performance.
< data-start="655" data-end="680">Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, and data center networks.
- Configure and support routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
- Lead network architecture and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
- Implement and maintain network security best practices and compliance standards.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with cloud, security, and infrastructure teams on network-related projects.
- Support disaster recovery, business continuity, and high-availability network solutions.
- Create and maintain network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior network engineers.
< data-start="1516" data-end="1544">Required Qualifications
- Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in Network Engineering and Infrastructure Support.
- Strong expertise in routing and switching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Palo Alto, or Fortinet networking solutions.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, and DHCP.
- Experience with network security technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and NAC solutions.
- Experience with cloud networking in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
< data-start="2254" data-end="2283">Preferred Qualifications
- CCIE, CCNP, JNCIP, or equivalent certifications.
- Experience with SD-WAN technologies.
- Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments.
- Knowledge of network automation tools such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform.
- Experience in large enterprise or government environments.
< data-start="2566" data-end="2587">Technical Skills
- Cisco Routing & Switching
- BGP, OSPF, MPLS
- SD-WAN
- Palo Alto / Fortinet Firewalls
- VPN, DNS, DHCP
- Wireless Networking
- AWS / Azure Networking
- Network Security
- Python, Ansible, Terraform
- Network Monitoring & Performance Tuning
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