Senior Network Engineer & Automation Leader

Compunnel, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced Network Engineer III in Charlotte, NC to design, implement, and optimize advanced network solutions. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership and mentoring to the team while overseeing projects focused on SD-WAN, EVPN-VXLAN, and automation tools. Strong knowledge of networking technologies, routing protocols, and wireless networks is essential. The position offers opportunities for innovation in network performance and a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of IT experience, with at least 2–3 years in technical leadership or senior role.
• Relevant certifications such as CCIE, JNCIE, or equivalent highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of enterprise network technologies including LAN and SD-WAN.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced network solutions including SD-WAN and EVPN-VXLAN.
• Provide strategic direction and hands‑on leadership for network engineering projects.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network designs and configurations.

Skills

Networking technologies

Leadership abilities

SD-WAN

Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)

Automation tools (Ansible, Terraform)

Wireless networks

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration across teams

Technical documentation

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

Cisco

Arista

MIST solutions

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced Network Engineer III in Charlotte, NC to design, implement, and optimize advanced network solutions. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership and mentoring to the team while overseeing projects focused on SD-WAN, EVPN-VXLAN, and automation tools. Strong knowledge of networking technologies, routing protocols, and wireless networks is essential. The position offers opportunities for innovation in network performance and a collaborative working environment.