Network Engineer-Onsite (Austin, TX) Local only no other state pls

Hybrid in Austin, TX, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Contract W2
6 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$80 - $90/hr
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Skills

  • ("Network Architect" OR "Network Engineer") AND Fabric AND Migration AND SD-Access AND Development AND templates AND BGP AND OSPF AND WAN AND automation

Summary

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.

We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Network Engineer
Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) Fabric Migration Planning & Deployment
6 months 
Onsite (Austin, TX 

Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to lead the planning, design refinement, configuration development, and deployment readiness activities for large-scale spine/leaf campus deployments.

This is a strategic, onsite (Austin, TX headquarters) networking lead role responsible for developing standardized configurations, validating designs, building detailed runbooks, and ensuring field deployment teams are fully prepared for successful site migrations. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong documentation discipline, a consultative mindset, and cross-functional coordination skills.

Primary Responsibilities

Deployment Planning & Strategy
Lead end-to-end deployment planning for SD-Access Fabric replacement network.
Translate High-Level Designs (HLDs) into detailed, deployment-ready Low-Level Designs (LLDs).
Develop and execute phased IPv4-to-IPv6 migration strategies (dual-stack, phased transition, or full native IPv6).
Develop scalable, repeatable site deployment models.
Identify technical risks and define mitigation strategies prior to cutovers.
Define validation criteria and success metrics for each deployment phase.

Configuration Development & Standardization
Refine standardized configuration templates for:
SD-Access Fabric
Underlay and overlay routing
Segmentation (VRFs, VLANs, policies)
QoS and application-aware routing
Validate route redistribution and failover behaviours.
Support automation efforts (templating, scripting, zero-touch provisioning).

Runbook & MOP Creation
Author detailed Method of Procedure (MOP) documents for:
SD-Access Fabric planning and migration
IPv4 and IPv6 addressing changes
Develop step-by-step deployment runbooks for field engineers.
Create standardized rollback procedures.
Define pre-cutover validation and post-cutover verification checklists.
Ensure documentation is clear, repeatable, and aligned with change management processes.

Technical Oversight & Support
Provide real-time remote support during site cutovers for initial pilots.
Review field deployment feedback and refine processes accordingly.
Validate as-built configurations against design intent.
Continuously refine deployment standards based on field feedback.

Governance & Change Control
Review and approve change requests for network deployments.
Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture and security standards.
Maintain master design documentation and configuration baselines.
Contribute to continuous improvement of deployment methodology.

Required Qualifications
8+ years of enterprise networking experience.
5+ years of SD-Access Fabric architecture experience.
Proven experience building deployment documentation and standardized configuration templates.
Demonstrated experience leading IPv6 migration initiatives in production environments.
Strong expertise in:
BGP (policy design, route control, redistribution)
OSPF and multi-area design
Underlay/overlay architecture
EVPN-VXLAN or software-defined campus solutions
WAN resiliency and failover strategies
Network segmentation and policy enforcement

Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting large-scale multi-site rollouts (50+ sites).
Network automation experience (Python, Ansible, Terraform).
Experience with routing, switching, wireless, and firewalls.
Experience in regulated or uptime-sensitive environments (industrial, manufacturing, utilities).
Experience with Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto Networks, and Open Gear solutions.
CCNP R&S or equivalent.

 

MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

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  • Dice Id: 10230516
  • Position Id: Aky130415
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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