100% Remote Cisco Network Engineer – Enterprise WAN/LAN

Hamilton Barnes ?; United States; Remote; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Network Engineer (m/w/d) for 100% remote work from Germany. You will design, deploy and support enterprise networks across LAN, WAN, WLAN and data centers, collaborating with the architecture team on live projects.

The role requires hands-on Cisco networking skills, routing/switching expertise, and firewall experience. German fluency is essential; CCNA/CCNP/CCIE is a plus but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on Cisco enterprise networking experience.
• Routing and switching expertise: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP.
• Network security and firewall experience: Cisco ASA, FortiGate.
• Experience with Meraki, WLAN and SD-WAN.
• Background in MSP, Systemhaus or professional services preferred.
• Fluent German and based in Germany; CCNA/CCNP/CCIE is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and support enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN and data centre networks for customers.
• Collaborate with network architecture team on live projects.
• Provide 2nd/3rd line network support across live environments.
• Configure Cisco Catalyst, Nexus and Meraki devices.
• Deploy and manage Cisco ASA/Firepower and Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.
• Troubleshoot routing and switching: BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP.
• Serve as technical contact for German partners and customers.

Skills

Cisco networking

Routing & Switching

Network security

Meraki SD-WAN

German fluency

MSP experience

CCNA/CCNP/CCIE (plus)

Firewall expertise

VPN IPsec

Tools

Cisco Catalyst/Nexus

Meraki

Fortinet FortiGate

Cisco ISE/DNA Center

Job description

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Network Engineer (m/w/d) for 100% remote work from Germany. You will design, deploy and support enterprise networks across LAN, WAN, WLAN and data centers, collaborating with the architecture team on live projects.

The role requires hands-on Cisco networking skills, routing/switching expertise, and firewall experience. German fluency is essential; CCNA/CCNP/CCIE is a plus but not mandatory.