Senior Network Engineer

Ledgent Technology; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent Technology partnered with a local employer to recruit a Senior Network Engineer. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network infrastructure across complex routing, switching, and security domains.

The candidate will lead projects, evaluate architecture, and collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to drive improvements and capacity planning. This hybrid role requires initial onsite onboarding followed by a hybrid schedule.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of network engineering experience.
• Strong background in design and architecture.
• Experience implementing enterprise networking solutions.
• Advanced routing, switching, and firewall expertise.
• Experience leading infrastructure projects from planning through deployment.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure.
• Lead networking projects, upgrades, and modernization initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend network architecture improvements.
• Manage complex routing, switching, firewall, and connectivity solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve escalated networking issues.
• Develop technical standards, documentation, and best practices.
• Partner with infrastructure and security teams on strategic initiatives.
• Support capacity planning, scalability, and network performance improvements.

Skills

7+ years exp

Network design

Network architecture

Enterprise networking

Routing & switching

Firewall expertise

Troubleshooting

Tools

Cisco

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Job description

Salary: USD100000 - USD130000 per year

Work Arrangement: Hybrid schedule following an initial onsite onboarding period. Candidates should be comfortable working onsite Monday-Friday during their first 90 days, with a hybrid schedule available thereafter.

Ledgent Technology has partnered with a local employer on their search for a Senior Network Engineer. This position is ideal for a network engineering professional with deep technical expertise in architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise networking solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure
• Lead networking projects, upgrades, and modernization initiatives
• Evaluate and recommend network architecture improvements
• Manage complex routing, switching, firewall, and connectivity solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve escalated networking issues
• Develop technical standards, documentation, and best practices
• Partner with infrastructure and security teams on strategic initiatives
• Support capacity planning, scalability, and network performance improvements

Qualifications

• 7+ years of network engineering experience
• Strong background in network design and architecture
• Experience implementing enterprise networking solutions
• Advanced routing, switching, and firewall expertise
• Experience leading infrastructure projects from planning through deployment
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or related certifications
• Experience with cloud networking technologies
• Knowledge of network security best practices