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Senior Network Engineer

TEKsystems
$50.00 - $68.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Virginia, Richmond
May 06, 2025
Top Skills' Details*** * 4+ years of network architecture design and/or solution engineering* * 2+ years of network design or administration involving cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google, etc.) * 2+ years of scripting or coding experience with one or more languages * 8+ years of relevant IT experience in large/complex IT architecture environments * Proven experience as a Senior Network Engineer or similar role in a large-scale environment. Experience in the planning, design, deployment and support of LAN/WAN/ and IP architectures. * In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, hardware, and software solutions including deploying network services and protocols such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, LAN Switching Technologies, Next-Gen Firewalls (Fortinet preferred), and Load Balancing (F5 preferred), etc. * Extensive experience in traditional route/switch, Wireless technologies, VPN, SSL, DNS, DHCP, and ISE. * Conduct network security assessments & recommend remediation actions. Hands-on experience with network security. Design and maintain security controls for network infrastructure. Enhance security monitoring and detection systems to identify abnormal behavior. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead projects and teams effectively. * Experience utilizing a public cloud solution (Azure, AWS, GCP) * Prior experience working with industry network tools: monitoring (Splunk, NetScout, Zabbix), management (Prime, ISE, Aruba Central), inventory management (Netbox, IPAM), and DNS solutions. * Scripting experience with scripting languages (python, GO, PowerShell) and tools (versioning, GitHub) as well as experience utilizing REST APIs, JSON, and YAML. * Experience with multiple hardware/software platforms such as: * Cisco * Fortinet * F5 * NetScout * Nutanix (or other hyper-converged technologies) * VMWare and Acropolis Hypervisors * Strong teamwork skills, ability to learn quickly, excellent written and spoken communication. * Experience working with Agile methodologies. * Monitor and Troubleshoot network performance and integrity. Resolve escalated issues by troubleshooting both cloud and local infrastructure. * Automate tasks and assess their effectiveness. Description Job Description Sr Network Engineer with expertise in Networking who will be responsible for implementing highly scalable solutions on the Microsoft Azure Public Cloud and On-Premises environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's network architecture to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability. As a member of the team, you will work alongside reliability teams to ensure site reliability and that all releases seamlessly move from development through staging and into production. The Day to Day: * Oversee the planning and execution of network projects, provide technical leadership to the team, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to meet business objectives. * Design, implement, and manage complex network solutions to support business operations. * Responsible for safeguarding an organization's computer systems and networks from security breaches, cyber threats, and vulnerabilities. * Lead network architecture planning, including hardware and software upgrades. * Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting network issues and implementing solutions. * Collaborate with IT teams to ensure network security measures are in place. * Conduct regular network performance monitoring and optimization. * Mentor and train junior network engineers to enhance team capabilities. * Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for network improvements. * Develop and maintain network documentation for reference and compliance purposes. Skills Network engineering, Firewall, Wan, Troubleshooting, Switches, Security, Routing, Design, Ccna, Router, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Data center, Ccnp, Infrastructure Top Skills Details Network engineering,Firewall,Wan,Troubleshooting,Switches,Security,Routing,Design Additional Skills & Qualifications Preferred: * 4-year degree in IT related course of study * Professional certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP etc.). Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $68.00/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 Richmond,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2025. 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.