Senior Network Engineer

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Listing location: US Structured job location: USFull-TimeSenior
Salary135,000 - 165,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years of networking experience, including at least 5 years supporting enterprise-scale production environments.
Required Skills
LinuxDevOpsNetworking

Requirements

  • 8+ years of networking experience, including at least 5 years supporting enterprise-scale production environments.
  • Strong expertise in routing and switching protocols such as BGP and OSPF, and Layer 2 technologies (VLANs, STP, VRRP; VXLAN is a plus).
  • Hands-on experience with network hardware and platforms including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers (e.g., F5, FortiADC).
  • Proficiency with network operating systems such as Junos, Arista EOS, ScreenOS, or similar platforms.
  • Strong experience in high-availability, 24/7 production environments with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Solid troubleshooting skills using Linux tools, monitoring systems, and performance analysis techniques.
  • Experience working in data center environments with exposure to network security and automation/DevOps practices.
  • Ability to design and implement end-to-end network solutions from concept to production.
  • Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset and experience mentoring other engineers.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • Relevant certifications such as CCNP or CCDP are highly valued.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the stability, security, and high performance of production network infrastructure through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimization.
  • Design, implement, and evolve scalable network architectures to support business growth and new technical initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues across routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers in high-availability environments.
  • Manage and maintain on-premises and data center network infrastructure, ensuring reliability and resilience.
  • Monitor network performance, capacity, and availability, identifying opportunities for improvement and optimization.
  • Develop automation solutions to improve operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability of network operations.
  • Design and implement network security strategies, including failover, disaster recovery, and threat mitigation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers while documenting best practices and system improvements.
  • Integrate AI-driven tools into network operations for enhanced monitoring, anomaly detection, and predictive maintenance.
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