Remote Senior Network Engineer – Cisco & Fortinet Expert

United Data Technologies, Inc.; Oklahoma; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

United Data Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with deep Cisco and Fortinet expertise to provision services and maintain a carrier-grade network. You will lead technical efforts, mentor teammates, and ensure high availability for customer networks.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of routing experience (OSPF/EIGRP/BGP), MPLS, QoS, and switched networks. Strong automation skills (Ansible/Python) and a collaborative mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• CCNP and Fortinet NSE-4 FortiOS/FortiGate required; RHCE is a plus.
• 10+ years in carrier-grade MSP networks with routing protocols.
• Strong experience in OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, QoS, and LAN topology design.
• Experience with automation and scripting to provision and support services.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support network architectures in Cisco/Fortinet environment.
• Provide technical leadership; act as escalation point for issues.
• Collaborate with Engineering on capacity planning and growth.
• Write and deploy automation to improve provisioning and support.
• Create customer and internal technical documentation; share knowledge.
• Research and recommend new technologies to management; after-hours on-call.

Skills

CCNP

Fortinet NSE-4

RHCE

Routing protocols

Automation (Ansible/Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications/CS or related

Tools

Ansible

Python

Job description

United Data Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with deep Cisco and Fortinet expertise to provision services and maintain a carrier-grade network. You will lead technical efforts, mentor teammates, and ensure high availability for customer networks.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of routing experience (OSPF/EIGRP/BGP), MPLS, QoS, and switched networks. Strong automation skills (Ansible/Python) and a collaborative mindset are essential.