Senior Network Engineer - Onsite Palo Alto, AWS Hybrid

Modis; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401K plan

Paid Leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a six-month contract in Palo Alto, CA on-site. The role focuses on managing on-premises networking, security, and AWS hybrid connectivity for an enterprise environment in the automotive/manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining LAN/WAN, configuring Cisco Nexus 9K and FortiGate devices, and establishing secure VPNs with external vendors. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting and cloud networking experience.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus 9K switches and routing/switching.
• Experience with FortiGate firewalls.
• Strong LAN/WAN and VPN configuration/troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of Cisco ISE, DNA Center, and wireless networking.
• Strong network troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, install, and maintain enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure.
• Manage Cisco Nexus 9K switches, routers, wireless access points, and FortiGate firewalls.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco ISE, DNA Center, and enterprise wireless systems.
• Establish and maintain secure site-to-site VPN connections with external vendors.
• Troubleshoot complex network, routing, hardware, and connectivity issues.
• Support AWS hybrid networking using Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, VPC Endpoints, and Route 53.
• Monitor network performance and proactively identify infrastructure improvements.
• Collaborate with internal IT teams and external vendors.

Skills

Nexus 9K switches

FortiGate firewalls

LAN/WAN & VPN

Cisco ISE & DNA Center

Wireless networking

Troubleshooting

Tools

AWS networking

AWS Transit Gateway

PrivateLink

VPC Endpoints

Route 53

CloudWatch

VPC Flow Logs

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a six-month contract in Palo Alto, CA on-site. The role focuses on managing on-premises networking, security, and AWS hybrid connectivity for an enterprise environment in the automotive/manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining LAN/WAN, configuring Cisco Nexus 9K and FortiGate devices, and establishing secure VPNs with external vendors. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting and cloud networking experience.