Senior Network Engineer - Stand8

STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with over 6 years of experience to take on a critical role in our IT department. In this position, you will be responsible for the design, deployment, and optimization of complex network systems. Your expertise will ensure the reliability, security, and performance of our network infrastructure, supporting both our internal operations and external client requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, VPN, SD-WAN / WAN / MAN / SDN); Configure and install (physical and VM based) software, servers, routers, firewalls and other network devices; Monitor network performance and integrity; Tier 3 Support - Resolve issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure; Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness; Professional certifications are preferred (e.g. CCNP, CCDP, CCIE, etc.); Solid background in network administration and architecture in a wired and wireless enterprise infrastructure leveraging MPLS, VLAN, VRFs, and VxLAN; In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF); Familiarity with access control models and network security; Knowledge of coding languages for scripting (e.g Python, Perl); Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g. SolarWinds, Splunk, etc.); Solid understanding of network operating systems (JUNOS, Cisco IOS); Sharp troubleshooting skills; Ability to work independently or within a group.

Qualifications

• Cisco family of routers and switches (ASR, Nexus, Catalyst); Juniper family of router, switches, firewalls and Mist.
• PaloAlto family of security products. F5 Viprion suite of products (Loadbalancing and DNS). VM NSX-T and AVI Loadbalancer.
• InfoBlox IPAM, DNS and DHCP. Solarwinds NPM.

Additional Details

The base range for this contract position is $40 - $80/per hour, depending on experience.
Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.