Benefits: - Hybrid
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
Network Infrastructure Engineer Fort Collins, CO (Hybrid)
Contract or Full-Time
Virtual Interview.
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Infrastructure Engineer to design, modernize, and automate enterprise lab network environments supporting next-generation infrastructure platforms. This role focuses on transitioning traditional edge/core/aggregation network models to a modern spine-leaf architecture while implementing monitoring frameworks, IPAM modernization, and Linux-based automation tooling across multiple lab environments.
You will work closely with architecture, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable, high-performance, and automated network platforms.
Key ResponsibilitiesNetwork Architecture & Implementation
- Design and migrate traditional networks to spine-leaf architectures using Aruba-based infrastructure
- Support overlay gateway termination on both virtualized firewalls and physical ToR devices
- Build standardized network models for use across multiple lab environments
- Perform LAN/WAN topology design, validation, and performance optimization
Routing, Switching & Segmentation- Configure and troubleshoot enterprise routing and switching (Aruba, Cisco, HPE)
- Implement VLAN design, segmentation strategies, and traffic optimization
- Conduct site readiness assessments and network capacity planning
Monitoring & Observability- Design and implement a comprehensive monitoring framework using OpsRamp
- Integrate dashboards, alerting, and log analysis (OpsRamp, ELK or equivalent)
- Ensure proactive detection of performance and availability issues
IPAM & Network Data Modernization- Partner with external vendors to implement new IP Address Management (IPAM) systems
- Audit and reconcile VLANs, IP ranges, VTEPs, and historical ownership data
- Cross-reference network data with ticketing and operational systems
Linux Automation & Tooling- Deploy and manage Linux-based infrastructure platforms across labs
- Develop custom scripts and automation to streamline network operations
Required Skills & Experience- Strong hands-on experience with routing and switching (Aruba, Cisco, HPE)
- Deep understanding of spine-leaf network architectures
- VLAN segmentation, LAN/WAN design, and enterprise troubleshooting expertise
- Experience with network monitoring platforms (OpsRamp preferred; ELK a plus)
- IPAM system implementation or migration experience
- Linux system administration and automation experience (Python, Bash preferred)
Nice to Have- Experience with overlay networks and virtual firewalls
- Data center lab or R&D infrastructure environment experience
- Infrastructure automation frameworks (Ansible, scripts, APIs)
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
About UsWe work to deliver profitability in your business - with effective communication, consulting, and interactive solutions. Following an Agile Work Approach, we make sure you get the ideal solutions at minimum expenses.
Work ApproachOur PhilosophyOur Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal.
Work PolicyWe promote a collaborative work environment. We involve everyone working in the organization in community decisions and encourage them to think from a broader perspective. Our work process promotes flexibility and we maintain a high level of discipline at different levels of execution.
The FutureSelectMinds have years of experience in the domain helps us understand the need-of-the-hour better. This understanding drives us to a better future with every minute ticking. We believe we will be taking off major businesses from their flagship positions, with the products we are eyeing today.
Never miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.
