Senior Network Engineer - SD-WAN & Security Lead

Sapient Logic LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sapient Logic LLC is seeking a Senior-level Network Engineer in San Diego, CA to design, implement, and optimize network infrastructure for the Joint Fires Network program. Responsibilities include configuring switches/routers/firewalls, deploying SD-WAN across sites and cloud environments, and ensuring security and performance.

The role requires extensive experience in Cisco technologies, SDN controllers, Ansible scripting, and complex routing in LAN/WAN, with leadership responsibilities over

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 10+ years IT networking experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with 13+ years networking experience.
• Associate degree with 15+ years networking experience.
• High School Diploma/GED with 17+ years networking experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and install network infrastructure to meet customer requirements.
• Configure and operate network switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise SD-WAN across sites and clouds.
• Troubleshoot network infrastructure issues and monitor performance.
• Create and implement network security measures.
• Handle escalated network support issues.
• Script network configurations via Ansible.
• Document processes and procedures.
• Mentor fellow network engineers and provide guidance.

Skills

IT Networking experience (5–17 yrs)

CANES network/firewall experience

SDN/SD-WAN concepts

SDN controllers (OpenDaylight/ONOS/Ca)

Ansible experience

Firewall & VPN deployment

Cisco QoS troubleshooting

Dynamic routing protocols (EIGRP/BGP//

LAN/WAN routing & switching

Linux

Windows ServerAdmin

Cisco hardware (switches/routers/firew

Education

Master’s degree in IT Networking

Bachelor’s degree in IT Networking

Associate degree in IT Networking

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Ansible

Cisco ACI

OpenDaylight

vManage/vBond/vSmart/vEdge

Job description

Sapient Logic LLC is seeking a Senior-level Network Engineer in San Diego, CA to design, implement, and optimize network infrastructure for the Joint Fires Network program. Responsibilities include configuring switches/routers/firewalls, deploying SD-WAN across sites and cloud environments, and ensuring security and performance.

The role requires extensive experience in Cisco technologies, SDN controllers, Ansible scripting, and complex routing in LAN/WAN, with leadership responsibilities over