Senior Network Engineer: SD-WAN, MIST & Automation

Compunnel, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A Technology Solutions Provider in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design and optimize advanced network solutions. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of SD-WAN, BGP, and OSPF protocols, as well as expertise in Cisco and Arista technologies. Proficiency in wireless networks (MIST) and automation skills using Ansible are vital. This role involves cross-functional collaboration, documentation, and providing operational support, with a preference for those experienced in manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Senior Network Engineer.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Experience in OT manufacturing environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced network solutions.
• Configure and optimize routing protocols and switching technologies.
• Architect and manage wireless infrastructure.
• Develop automation workflows and leverage APIs.
• Create documentation and ensure compliance.
• Assess emerging technologies for innovation.
• Participate in on-call support rotation.

Skills

SD-WAN expertise

Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)

Switching technologies (Arista, Cisco)

Wireless networks (MIST)

Network automation (Ansible, APIs)

Interpersonal communication

Remote support capabilities

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Certification such as CCNP or Arista ACE L5

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

APIs

Job description

A Technology Solutions Provider in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design and optimize advanced network solutions. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of SD-WAN, BGP, and OSPF protocols, as well as expertise in Cisco and Arista technologies. Proficiency in wireless networks (MIST) and automation skills using Ansible are vital. This role involves cross-functional collaboration, documentation, and providing operational support, with a preference for those experienced in manufacturing environments.