Overview
On Site
USD 40.00 - 42.00 per hour
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
Scalability
Computer Networking
Software Engineering
SAFE
Build Tools
Collaboration
Incident Management
Root Cause Analysis
Dashboard
Network Design
Software Design
Mentorship
Knowledge Sharing
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Network Engineering
ISP
Cloud Computing
MPLS
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
TCP/IP
IPv4
IPv6
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DHCP
Virtual Private Network
Scripting
Python
Modeling
NETCONF
Network Monitoring
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Communication
Organizational Skills
IaaS
DevOps
Roadmaps
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Network
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
Job Description: Network Reliability Engineer (NRE)
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Reliability Engineer to join a team focused on ensuring the robustness and scalability of a global cloud network infrastructure. This role blends deep networking expertise with software engineering to automate operations, improve reliability, and support large-scale deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
Job Description: Network Reliability Engineer (NRE)
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Reliability Engineer to join a team focused on ensuring the robustness and scalability of a global cloud network infrastructure. This role blends deep networking expertise with software engineering to automate operations, improve reliability, and support large-scale deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and support large-scale cloud network infrastructure
- Develop and execute network changes using safe, automated procedures
- Build tools and scripts to automate recurring operational tasks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define milestones and deliverables
- Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and post-event reviews
- Create dashboards and telemetry alerts to monitor network health
- Participate in network architecture and solution design
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing
- Serve as an escalation point for network events and outages
- Participate in on-call rotations for operational support
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering, preferably in ISP or cloud environments
- Strong knowledge of protocols: MPLS, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, DNS, DHCP, VPN
- Experience with scripting and automation (Python preferred)
- Familiarity with network modeling and programming (YANG, OpenConfig, NETCONF)
- Experience with network monitoring and telemetry tools
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with VxLAN and EVPN
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and DevOps tools
- Strong judgment in influencing product roadmap and technical priorities
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and network automation frameworks
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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