Network Engineer Consultant (Arista / Data Center Migrations)

Network Engineer Consultant (Arista / Data Center Migrations) neteffects New York, NY Job Details Full-time | Contract $80

• $85 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Teamwork Automation Ansible Git Wireshark Terraform BGP Network routing Linux Linux administration Python Network security Full Job Description Network Engineer Consultant (Arista / Data Center Migrations) New York, NY (Onsite) W2 Only
• No C2C / No Sponsorship (Current or Future) $80.00
• 85.

00/hr W2 Overview Seeking a Network Engineer (3-5 years) with strong experience in Arista environments to support server farm/data center migrations within a financial services setting. This role is highly hands-on and focused on migrating workloads to modern, scalable, and secure network infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Plan and execute server farm/data center migrations Design and implement network configurations: VLANs, port-channels, ToR/access switches IP addressing, VXLAN segments Work heavily within Arista spine-leaf environments (VXLAN / EVPN) Support and troubleshoot VXLAN overlays and multicast traffic Perform BAU tasks tied to migration work: VLAN changes, routing updates, interface configs Troubleshoot using: CLI tools Wireshark / tcpdump (pcap analysis) Work with Palo Alto firewalls for connectivity and security Document migration plans, rollback procedures, and validation steps Monitor network performance during and after migrations Required Skills (Arista Priority) 3-5 years of network engineering experience Strong hands-on experience with Arista (REQUIRED) : Spine-leaf architecture

VXLAN / EVPN

Strong knowledge of:

BGP, MPLS, VXLAN

Experience with Palo Alto firewalls Strong packet analysis skills ( Wireshark ) Solid Linux experience Experience with automation: Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git Soft Skills Strong communication across technical and non-technical teams Collaborative mindset (cross-team coordination during migrations) Ability to troubleshoot under pressure in production environments

Pay:

$80.00

• $85.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person