Network Ops Engineer: Cisco & SD-WAN (NYC, Fridays Remote)

Gotham Technology Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotham Technology Group is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to lead daily management and continuous improvement of a multi-site network. You will work with Security, Systems, and Helpdesk teams to meet network requirements for firm-wide initiatives.

The role emphasizes hands-on Cisco expertise (Nexus, Catalyst, ISE) and experience with SolarWinds, with broader multi-vendor exposure as the environment evolves toward a hybrid infrastructure. Onsite in NYC with Fridays remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field with 7–8 years of hands-on Cisco/network infra experience.
• Deep knowledge of routing and switching, ACLs, 802.1x, VXLAN, and performance management.
• Familiarity with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or JIRA.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the network to ensure security, reliability, and alignment with best practices.
• Collaborate with IT teams to streamline support and provisioning processes.
• Document network systems clearly and share knowledge across IT teams.

Skills

Cisco Networking

Nexus/Catalyst

BGP/EVPN

SD-WAN

Network Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Tools

SolarWinds

Cisco DCNM

NDFC

ServiceNow

JIRA

Job description

Gotham Technology Group is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to lead daily management and continuous improvement of a multi-site network. You will work with Security, Systems, and Helpdesk teams to meet network requirements for firm-wide initiatives.

The role emphasizes hands-on Cisco expertise (Nexus, Catalyst, ISE) and experience with SolarWinds, with broader multi-vendor exposure as the environment evolves toward a hybrid infrastructure. Onsite in NYC with Fridays remote.