Senior Network Engineer

Insight Global; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support a large enterprise networking environment in Lenexa, KS. The role balances project work (70%) with operational support (30%), handling 2-3 concurrent deployments including manufacturing-site network upgrades and testing.

You will collaborate with project managers, coordinate procurement, and mentor the operations team while driving best practices in routing, switching, wireless, security, SD-WAN, and Azure networking.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of Network Engineering experience with CCNP certification.
• Azure networking including VNet, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, and hybrid cloud connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Manage 2-3 active projects including network deployments at manufacturing sites and infrastructure refreshes.
• Coordinate equipment procurement, obtain vendor quotes, and work with project managers.
• Oversee installations and validate deployments prior to handoff to operations.
• Support routing, switching, wireless, network security, firewalls, UC, SD-WAN, and Azure networking.
• Provide Tier II escalation support, troubleshoot network issues, and assist disaster recovery.
• Create technical documentation and collaborate with vendors and SRE teams.

Skills

CCNP certified

Azure networking

Infoblox IPAM

Routing & firewall

BGP/EVPN/OSPF/EIGRP

LAN/WAN hardware

IoT networking

Network automation

Mentoring/leadership

Education

CCNP certification preferred

Tools

Infoblox IPAM/DDI

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to support a large enterprise networking environment. This role is approximately 70% project-focused and 30% operational support. The engineer will manage 2-3 active projects simultaneously, including network deployments at manufacturing sites, infrastructure refreshes, hardware upgrades, new product rollouts, testing, and implementation efforts. Responsibilities include coordinating equipment procurement, obtaining vendor quotes, working alongside project managers, overseeing installations, and validating deployments prior to operational handoff. The engineer will work across routing, switching, wireless, network security, firewalls, unified communications, SD-WAN, and Azure networking technologies. Additional responsibilities include Tier II escalation support, troubleshooting network issues, maintaining network performance, supporting disaster recovery efforts, creating technical documentation, collaborating with vendors, contributing to network roadmaps, and partnering with Site Reliability Engineers on automation initiatives. This person will also serve as a mentor to the operations team, helping develop junior team members while driving best practices across the organization.

Skills and Requirements

• 5-8 years of Network Engineering experience (CCNP certified)
• Azure networking experience including Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, and hybrid cloud connectivity
• Experience with Infoblox IPAM/DDI, DNS, and DHCP administration
• Strong routing and firewall experience
• Experience with BGP, EVPN, OSPF, EIGRP, and TCP/IP
• Hands‑on experience with LAN, routers, switches, wireless, and network security infrastructure
• OT (Operational Technology) or manufacturing networking experience
• Industrial control system security experience
• Experience working with IoT technologies and certification/testing efforts
• Network automation experience alongside SRE teams
• Experience contributing to network roadmap and architecture planning
• Mentoring or leadership experience supporting junior engineers

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].