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Senior Network Engineer
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A Network Engineer or Architect designs and builds computer network systems, including software and hardware. Runs program and system tests, solves technical problems and maintains the network system. Designs and analyzes computer network models.
$129,841 / year median in the U.S.
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Senior Network Engineer 6+ month contract (likely extension or conversion) 100% Remote (potential travel to Dallas 1-2x/year) Our client is a leading independent technology and services provider in the US and UK. They help their customers to Source, Transform, and Manage their technology infrastructure. This Senior Network Engineer is an expert in their field and able to hit the ground running. Responsibilities Participate in evaluation, testing, selection, and deployment of foundational network elements for a network buildout Effectively design and communicate engineering solutions through detailed high- and low-level diagrams Provide advanced technical experience for complex project work, including functional subsystem upgrades for mission-critical network devices and services as well as strategic upgrades to the network Provide advanced expertise in the development of network test, validation, and integration plans on projects, and assurance of network integrity Establish requirements, provide analysis for network and services specifications, network design, network partitioning, and network architecture definition Qualifications 10+ years of professional experience in large enterprise or carrier space Solid Understanding of the OSI model, routing and switching protocols, network security, IPv4 networking, subnetting, and operational experience Demonstrated confidence to deliver customer-facing discussions. Cisco Catalyst and Nexus (NXOS) routers and switches, Cisco ISE, Cisco Meraki switches, routers, and firewalls Active Public Trust Security Clearance