Senior Network Engineer (Hybrid) — Enterprise Networking

Eliassen Group; Anaheim (CA); Hybrid; USD 171,924,000 - 229,233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Network Engineer in Anaheim to design, implement, and support enterprise networking, security, and telecommunications infrastructure. This contract-to-hire role requires a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote) starting in Anaheim, CA, with W2 benefits if converted to FTE.

The position involves leading modernization initiatives, troubleshooting complex issues, and guiding the IT Operations team.

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years of enterprise network engineering experience in large-scale environments.
• Experience with Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, and Router platforms.
• Proficiency with BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols.
• Experience with SD-WAN architecture and implementation.
• Familiarity with VPN technologies including IPsec and DMVPN.
• Knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls and Cisco ISE, TACACS/RSA, IDS/IPS.
• Familiarity with F5 Load Balancers and network monitoring tools (SolarWinds).
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE or related credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise networking, security, and telecommunications solutions.
• Lead network deployments, upgrades, and configuration changes.
• Troubleshoot complex network, connectivity, and security issues.
• Monitor, optimize, and maintain network performance, availability, and security.
• Configure routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancing solutions.
• Document network designs, configurations, procedures, and changes.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend infrastructure improvements.
• Support data center initiatives and after-hours maintenance activities as needed.
• Partner with IT leadership on long-term network strategy.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to network and support teams.

Skills

BGP

OSPF

EIGRP

SD-WAN

VPN (IPSec/DMVPN)

Palo Alto Firewalls

Cisco ISE

TACACS / RSA

IDS / IPS

F5 Load Balancers

SolarWinds

Networking troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication skills

CCNP/CCIE (preferred)

6-8+ years enterprise networking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Cisco Nexus/Catalyst/Router platforms

Cisco technologies

VPN technologies

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Network Engineer in Anaheim to design, implement, and support enterprise networking, security, and telecommunications infrastructure. This contract-to-hire role requires a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote) starting in Anaheim, CA, with W2 benefits if converted to FTE.

The position involves leading modernization initiatives, troubleshooting complex issues, and guiding the IT Operations team.