Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise Routing & WAN

HireITPeople; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HireITPeople is seeking a Network Engineering Specialist to architect, engineer, deploy, and operate the enterprise network infrastructure across Newark and related facilities. You will work on routing and switching, WAN/SD-WAN, data centers, security integration, and cloud connectivity to ensure reliable, scalable services.

The role requires hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, ACI, and enterprise data networks, plus collaboration with architecture, operations, and vendor teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Telecommunications, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, implement, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise LAN and WAN infrastructure.
• Develop network standards, reference architectures, engineering specifications, and configuration standards.

Skills

Routing & Switching

Cisco Routers

Catalyst Switches

Nexus Platforms

WAN & SD-WAN

Carrier Telecomm

Network Infrastructure

Python

Ansible

Terraform

SolarWinds

ThousandEyes

ServiceNow

Packet Analysis Tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Python

Ansible

Terraform

APIs

Job description

HireITPeople is seeking a Network Engineering Specialist to architect, engineer, deploy, and operate the enterprise network infrastructure across Newark and related facilities. You will work on routing and switching, WAN/SD-WAN, data centers, security integration, and cloud connectivity to ensure reliable, scalable services.

The role requires hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, ACI, and enterprise data networks, plus collaboration with architecture, operations, and vendor teams to