Network Engineer

Talentify; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Network Engineer to join the Control Center Networking team in a hybrid Raleigh environment. You will support automation, security, and monitoring services for IoT customers and work with cross-functional teams to improve network capabilities.

The role emphasizes programming for automation, collaboration with architects, and rapid problem solving in a fast-paced setting. Strong expertise in routing, security, and Nexus platforms is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with network automation and monitoring in IoT environments.
• Hands-on experience with Netconf, Yang, or Python for automation.
• Solid knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS, EIGRP).

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver network automation, security, and monitoring for IoT customers.
• Maintain and create tools to enhance network services.
• Respond quickly to escalated issues with creative problem solving.
• Collaborate with network architects, engineers, and mobility teams.
• Use programming and scripting for network automation.
• Build and maintain a long list of contributions to your team and customers.

Skills

Netconf

Yang

Python

OSPF/BGP/MPLS/EIGRP

Nexus N7K/N9K

IPSec/SSL VPN

Docker

Kubernetes

Cisco ACI

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Title: Network Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic Control Center Networking team, where you will play a critical role in transforming operations by maximizing the power of technology, business processes, and data insights. As a Network Engineer, you will support and deliver network automation, security, and monitoring services to IoT customers. Embrace the opportunity to be a visible contributor in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver Network automation, security, and monitoring services to IoT customers.
• Maintain and create new tools to enhance network services.
• Rapidly respond to escalated issues with creative problem-solving skills.
• Collaborate with network architects, engineers, and the mobility team to run our IoT offer.
• Utilize programming and scripting languages for network automation.
• Build and maintain a long list of contributions to your team and customers.

Essential Skills

• Experience in software development and maintenance with Netconf, Yang, or Python.
• Knowledge of routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and EIGRP.
• Proficiency with Nexus platforms: N7K, N9K.
• Experience with security protocols, encryption (IPSEC, SSL), and VPN.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for complex hardware/software problems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with CISCO ACI is a plus.
• Familiarity with container and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Superb attention to detail and specification.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with diverse teams.
• Proactive in communicating challenges or opportunities.

Work Environment

Work within a fast-paced, highly motivated team that values automation and large-scale environment building. Collaborate with multidisciplinary, multicultural, and geographically dispersed teams. Be prepared for a dynamic environment that requires flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/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 Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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.

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