Senior Network Engineer

Veriipro; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain enterprise networks in a hybrid environment. You will work with Cisco Meraki, Aruba, Juniper, and Arista technologies to optimize routing, switching, WAN connectivity and security across on-premises and cloud integrations.

You will troubleshoot complex outages, coordinate with ISPs, and drive network segmentation, SD-WAN, and observability initiatives while documenting configurations and

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on networking experience in enterprise environments.
• Proficient with hybrid cloud networking and security.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching and WAN design.
• Experience with multi-vendor network fabrics (Meraki, Aruba, Juniper, Arista).

Responsibilities

• Design and support highly available WAN architectures with dual ISP connectivity and HSRP redundancy.
• Collaborate with ISPs/carriers to troubleshoot outages and restore connectivity.
• Implement network segmentation and microsegmentation using VLANs and firewall rules.
• Configure and support secure site-to-site IPsec VPNs across hybrid and cloud environments.
• Support hybrid cloud networking integrations (Azure VNets, AWS Transit Gateway).
• Monitor network health with observability tools and analyze telemetry and performance metrics.
• Lead Cisco Meraki MX SD-WAN deployments across multi-site environments.
• Perform RCA and document findings and resolutions for incidents.
• Assist production network upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure changes.
• Troubleshoot routing, switching, wireless, WAN, VPN issues; collaborate with infra/cloud/security teams.
• Maintain accurate network diagrams and SOPs.

Skills

Cisco Meraki

Aruba

Juniper

Arista

Routing & Switching

WAN architecture

Tools

Wireshark

Ansible

Cisco Meraki

Aruba Central

Juniper EX/QFX

Arista EOS

IPsec VPN

SD-WAN

Azure VNet

AWS Transit Gateway

Job description

We are seeking an experiencedSenior Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise with Cisco Meraki, Aruba, Juniper, and Arista networking technologies, along with solid experience in routing, switching, WAN connectivity, network security, and hybrid cloud networking.

The candidate will be responsible for supporting highly available enterprise networks, troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, working with ISPs/carriers, implementing network segmentation, and supporting cloud and SD-WAN integrations.

Required Technical Skills

• Cisco Meraki: MX, MS, MR
• Aruba: AOS-CX, Aruba Central, Wireless Infrastructure
• Juniper: EX, QFX
• Arista: EOS
• Strong knowledge of Network Routing and Switching
• Enterprise WAN architecture and connectivity
• Network troubleshooting and performance monitoring

Nice-to-Have Skills

• BGP – Enterprise WAN & ISP Connectivity
• OSPF / EIGRP
• MPLS
• QoS

Key Responsibilities

• Design and support highly available WAN architectures utilizing dual ISP connectivity, BGP failover mechanisms, and HSRP gateway redundancy.
• Work directly with ISPs and carrier providers to investigate WAN circuit outages, coordinate troubleshooting, and restore enterprise WAN connectivity.
• Implement network segmentation and microsegmentation strategies using VLAN architecture, firewall policies, and access-control mechanisms.
• Configure and support secure site-to-site IPsec VPN connectivity across hybrid enterprise and cloud environments.
• Support hybrid cloud networking integrations, including Azure VNets and AWS Transit Gateway connectivity.
• Monitor network health using enterprise monitoring and observability tools to analyze telemetry, traffic flows, and performance metrics.
• Support Cisco Meraki MX SD-WAN deployments providing secure connectivity across multi-site enterprise environments.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for network incidents and document findings and resolutions.
• Support production network upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure changes.
• Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, wireless, WAN, VPN, and connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, security, and application teams to resolve network-related issues.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.

Tools & Technologies

• Wireshark
• Network Observability / Monitoring Tools
• Ansible
• Cisco Meraki
• Aruba Central / AOS-CX
• Juniper EX / QFX
• Arista EOS
• IPsec VPN
• SD-WAN
• Azure VNet
• AWS Transit Gateway