Senior Network Engineer - Cloud & WAN Solutions

Opplane; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Opplane is seeking an experienced Network Engineer specialized in networking, transport connectivity, and networking products. This client-facing role supports enterprise customers by deploying, configuring, and operating networking solutions across diverse environments.

You will collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performing network solutions while guiding customers through deployments and operations.

Qualifications

• Strong Network Engineering background.
• Proficient in TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VxLAN, and L2/L3 VPNs.
• Experience deploying and troubleshooting BGP/OSPF routing protocols.
• Understanding WAN technologies including SD-WAN and IPsec VPN.
• Knowledge of 4G LTE/5G Core networks and Mobile Private Networks (MPN).
• Experience with network diagnostics, monitoring, and analysis tools.
• Experience with cloud networking across multiple cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with OpenStack (OSP) including Heat/HOT Templates.
• Experience with VNF and CNF.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code.
• Proficient in Python, Terraform, Ansible, Git/GitHub, and Linux shell.
• Ability to troubleshoot Linux-based networking environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide transport and routing support during product deployments within customer environments.
• Support WAN technologies including SD-WAN, IPsec VPN, and routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
• Assist cloud-based deployments, including VNF and CNF.
• Package and deploy OpenStack Platform (OSP) including Heat/HOT Templates and other cloud platforms.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
• Support network management activities and product deployments across customer environments.
• Act as the primary technical contact for customers, providing guidance, troubleshooting, and ensuring successful deployments.

Skills

TCP/IP

BGP

OSPF

VxLAN

L2/L3 VPN

WAN technologies

SD-WAN

IPsec VPN

4G LTE/5G Core

MPN

Network diagnostics

Cloud networking

OpenStack Heat/HOT

VNF

CNF

Infrastructure as Code

Python

Terraform

Ansible

Git/GitHub

Linux Shell

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Git

GitHub

Job description

Opplane is seeking an experienced Network Engineer specialized in networking, transport connectivity, and networking products. This client-facing role supports enterprise customers by deploying, configuring, and operating networking solutions across diverse environments.

You will collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performing network solutions while guiding customers through deployments and operations.