Senior Network Engineer - SDN & Security Lead

VDart Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

VDart Inc is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer for an onsite Chicago role requiring 10+ years in enterprise network engineering. The candidate will lead project teams and mentor junior engineers, applying advanced routing, switching, and security concepts across data centers.

Experience with SDN (Cisco ACI, VMware NSX) and network virtualization, plus strong documentation skills, are essential. Willingness to work nights/weekends for implementations is expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of network engineering in enterprise environments.
• 5+ years leading project teams or mentoring engineers.
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Skills

Network engineering

Routing & Switching

Cisco ACI

SDN solutions

Network security

Documentation

Scripting

Team leadership

On-call support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Networking

Tools

Cisco UCS

VMware NSX

Nexus switches

Firewalls

VPN

Network automation

Job description

VDart Inc is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer for an onsite Chicago role requiring 10+ years in enterprise network engineering. The candidate will lead project teams and mentor junior engineers, applying advanced routing, switching, and security concepts across data centers.

Experience with SDN (Cisco ACI, VMware NSX) and network virtualization, plus strong documentation skills, are essential. Willingness to work nights/weekends for implementations is expected.