Senior Network Engineer — Enterprise Connectivity & SD-WAN

SJ Mobilita; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SJ Mobilita is recruiting for a client for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to support and maintain enterprise IT network infrastructure. The Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for implementing, supporting, documenting, troubleshooting, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with enterprise networking technologies and the ability to independently manage network engineering, troubleshooting, documentation,

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless APs, and related networking infrastructure.
• 8+ years designing, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN enterprise networks.
• 8+ years direct network engineering and design experience.
• 8+ years monitoring IT environments for security, architecture, policies, and standards compliance.
• 8+ years designing reliable, scalable, fault-tolerant network architectures.
• 8+ years network performance tuning, monitoring, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster recovery.
• 8+ years creating network diagrams using Visio.
• Industry-standard networking certification such as Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, upgrade, and troubleshoot enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers.
• Troubleshoot network infrastructure and identify system issues using diagnostic tools and monitoring technologies.
• Work with IT infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather and maintain accurate network requirements, specifications, and configurations.
• Assist in troubleshooting network issues impacting application performance and availability.
• Support the installation, documentation, and upgrades of facility network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity and SD-WAN configurations.
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, topology documentation, IP schemes, firewall rules, and access controls.
• Monitor network environments for compliance with security, architecture, and organizational standards.
• Work independently on assigned network engineering projects.
• Support performance monitoring, tuning, metrics collection, and disaster recovery activities.

Skills

Enterprise networking

LAN/WAN design

Network performance tuning

Security/compliance

Network topology diagramming

Education

CCNA / JNCIA-Junos certification

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Job description

SJ Mobilita is recruiting for a client for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to support and maintain enterprise IT network infrastructure. The Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for implementing, supporting, documenting, troubleshooting, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with enterprise networking technologies and the ability to independently manage network engineering, troubleshooting, documentation,