Senior Data Center Network Engineer - Cisco & Firewall

360 IT Professionals; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider is seeking a Data Center Network Engineer in Sacramento, CA. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience as a data network and security specialist, with extensive knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls. Responsibilities include implementing network security measures and supporting enterprise environments. This role requires excellent communication skills and a strong ability to manage client expectations, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic technology-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience as a data network and security specialist.
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco routers and switches.
• Proficient in networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience with network monitoring applications.

Responsibilities

• Implement data network security measures.
• Support enterprise networking and data center environments.
• Collaborate with clients to manage expectations.

Skills

Data network and security specialist

Cisco routers and switches knowledge

Cisco firewalls experience

Networking concepts and protocols

Cisco VPN technology knowledge

AAA (Cisco ISE, Cisco ACS) expertise

Network monitoring applications

Excellent written and verbal communication

Leadership traits

Job description

A technology services provider is seeking a Data Center Network Engineer in Sacramento, CA. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience as a data network and security specialist, with extensive knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls. Responsibilities include implementing network security measures and supporting enterprise environments. This role requires excellent communication skills and a strong ability to manage client expectations, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic technology-driven environment.