Senior Network Engineer Lead

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 70.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Network Engineering
Firewall
Routers
Switches
IT Management
Enterprise Networks
HIS
Tier 1
Tier 2
Root Cause Analysis
Computer Hardware
Technical Writing
Change Control
Project Management
Workflow
Network Operations
Training
Mentorship
Computer Science
Military
OSI Model
IP
Intellectual Property
TCP
UDP
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DHCP
HTTP
VLAN
MPLS
DMVPN
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
EIGRP
Virtual Routing and Forwarding
VRRP
Virtual Private Cloud
Spanning Tree Protocol
IPsec
SSL
TLS
Computer Networking
SD
WAN
VMware
Wireless Communication
DNA
Network Administration
SNMP
Secure Shell
IEEE 802.1X
Network
Scripting
Python
Windows PowerShell
Communication
Articulate
Network Security
Management
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Cisco IOS
NXOS
Arista
ISE
Ansible
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Microsoft Azure
Unix
Linux
Cisco
Cisco Certifications
Palo Alto
F5
Banking
Finance
Taxes
Life Insurance
Partnership
Collaboration
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Skills
Network engineering, Firewall, Router, Cisco routers, Paloalto, Cisco switches, Data center, Switches, Troubleshooting, ACI, Arista, VXlan
Top Skills Details
Network engineering,Firewall,Router,Cisco routers,Paloalto,Cisco switches,Data center,Switches,Troubleshooting,ACI
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Principal Engineer Lead - Network Operations - A successful candidate will provide 24x7 technical leadership and operational support for Enterprise Network organization.
Detailed Description:
Lead Major Incident Support efforts, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution and communication during critical network incidents relying on his/her ability to pull together technical resources to gather accurate information to provide data driven solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues escalated from Tier-1 and Tier-2 support teams, conduct post-mortem/Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on major incidents to identify underlying causes and implement corrective actions.
Maintains current knowledge of hardware, software and network technology and recommends modifications as required.
Engage with Platform Engineering teams to align network operations with platform development and enhancements.
Create all required technical documentation in accordance with Change Control and project management processes and procedures.
Work with developers to create automation workflows that enhance network operations and efficiency.
Provide training and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Provide after hours and on-call support as needed.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education, work, and/or military experience.
8+ years of experience in troubleshooting complex network technologies throughout all layers of the OSI model and deploying/diagnosing the following protocols and functions: IP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, VLANs, MPLS, IPSEC, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRF, VxLAN, EVPN, VRRP, MLAG, VPC, STP, Anycast, IPSEC, SSL, TLS.
5+ years of experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining highly available underlay and overlay networking & security constructs (EVPN, VxLAN, SD-WAN, VMWare NSX).
4+ years of experience with Campus Networks including wired and wireless, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco DNA, Cisco ISE and SASE architectures.
4+ years of experience in network management protocols, like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADITACACS/802.1x.
Preferred Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in automating Network and/or Security deployments & functions in a Multi-Tenant/Multi-Data-Center environment using coding/scripting languages (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, etc.).
Excellent communication skills (written/verbal) to properly articulate complicated Network/Security designs to management and business partners.
Experience deploying & maintaining large scale L2 & L3 DataCenter Networks.
Experience with Cisco (IOS & NXOS) and Arista (EOS), F5 (Big-IP), Paloalto (PanOS), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).
Experience with Ansible, AWX, AAP.
Experience with a cloud platform such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure.
Experience with UNIX/Linux.
Technical certifications such as Cisco CCNP-Enterprise or Datacenter, CCIE, Palo Alto PCCSA, PCNS, PCNSE, or F5.
Experience in an enterprise environment and previous banking/financial industry experience is a plus.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Minnetonka,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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