***This is a contract-to-hire position***
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in routing, switching, WAN, LAN, wireless, and core network services, supporting both data center and end-user access environments. This role complements an experienced network administrator and is intended to add architectural depth, ensure resiliency, and drive modernization efforts.
Experience
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering and design
- Strong background in designing and managing:
- Large-scale routing and switching design and administration
- Data center networks (Layer 2/3, VXLAN/EVPN, HA)
- Wired, Wireless, & LAN (Aruba preferred)
- Branch/store networks and WAN connectivity
- Experience in implementing and managing network authentication and access control (802.1X, NAC, ClearPass) and network access segmentation models (dynamic segmentation, role-based access)
- Experience with Aruba Central, Orchestrator, and EdgeConnect SD-WAN environments preferred
- Strong understanding of network security principles and firewall architectures, with experience supporting or collaborating on policy and rule implementation
- Demonstrated experience in ZTNA, SSE, and security-forward network architectures
- Proficiency with core networking services such as DNS, DHCP, IPAM, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), VPNs, QoS, ACLs
- Experience with network monitoring and automation tools
- Industry certifications (Aruba, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, security-related credentials) are a plus
Skills & Personal Attributes
- Strategic mindset with the ability to connect network architecture to broader business and security goals
- Comfortable working across team boundaries to promote shared ownership of secure connectivity
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in troubleshooting complex, cross-domain issues
- Strong communicator with the ability to align technical decisions with company direction
- Collaborative and open to evolving responsibilities as the network-security model matures
Regards,
Raj Dakshinapu | Recruiter, Dotcom Team LLC
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