Senior Data Center Network Engineer Spine/Leaf, BGP, RoCEv2

DCI Solutions; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DCI Solutions seeks a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize data center networks. You will work on Layer 2/3 architectures, Spine/Leaf fabrics, and RoCEv2, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring juniors.

Expect to stay current with industry trends, contribute to documentation, and travel up to 20% for on-site activities at customer sites and data centers.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing, configuring, and managing complex BGP, VxLAN and Layer 2/3 Data Center architectures.
• Expertise in designing and troubleshooting complex L2/L3 topologies.
• Experience with redundancy protocols such as MCLAG or LACP.
• Experience with Spine-Leaf data center fabrics, architecture design, and implementation.
• Ability to troubleshoot RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCEv2) for ultra high-speed data transfers.
• Linux-Based NOS experience preferred.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Counter-intelligence polygraph.
• Have IAM Level II to satisfy DOD 8570 IAT requirements.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain Layer 2/3 data center architectures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into network solutions.
• Mentor and support junior team members in technical growth.
• Stay updated on networking trends and best practices.
• Document network designs and configurations for knowledge sharing.
• Travel up to 20% to perform on-site installations and troubleshooting.

Skills

BGP

ECMP

VxLAN

MCLAG

Spine/Leaf

RoCEv2

RDMA

Linux NOS

TS/SCI clearance

IAM Level II

Job description

DCI Solutions seeks a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize data center networks. You will work on Layer 2/3 architectures, Spine/Leaf fabrics, and RoCEv2, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring juniors.

Expect to stay current with industry trends, contribute to documentation, and travel up to 20% for on-site activities at customer sites and data centers.