Principal Network Engineer – Data Center & SDN

ECS Corporate Services; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Corporate Services seeks a Principal Systems Engineer III (Network) to lead design, deployment, and support of our data center networking infrastructure in Pocatello, ID. The role emphasizes SDN, NSX, and high-availability architectures across bare metal and virtual environments.

You will be the SME for data center networks, coordinating with vendors and IT teams, and driving proactive improvements, security, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience in network engineering or equivalent.
• CCNA or DevNet Associate or equivalent network vendor certification.
• Experience with data center networking and SDN.
• Ability to design, implement, and support data center networks.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support Networking Infrastructure within and between data centers.
• Serve as advanced expert for data center network environments.
• Provision/configure networking for servers and applications.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and recover network performance and outages.
• Maintain security, backups, redundancy, and documentation.

Skills

Network design

Troubleshooting

Scripting

Vendor liaison

Education

CCNA

DevNet Associate

Tools

NSX

ACI

Tetration

MSO

Nexus Insights

Job description

ECS Corporate Services seeks a Principal Systems Engineer III (Network) to lead design, deployment, and support of our data center networking infrastructure in Pocatello, ID. The role emphasizes SDN, NSX, and high-availability architectures across bare metal and virtual environments.

You will be the SME for data center networks, coordinating with vendors and IT teams, and driving proactive improvements, security, and reliability.