Sr. Network Engineer

TEK Systems; Thomasville (AL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & Dental

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement for Drivers and

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Enterprise Network Engineer for a hybrid role based in Thomasville, NC. You will design, implement, and modernize an extensive ACI-enabled network across multiple data centers and 300+ sites, coordinating with architects and a specialist team.

Expect 7+ years of WAN/LAN engineering, MPLS, BGP/OSPF, SD-WAN, and advanced routing to support critical services. Competitive compensation up to $175k, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within

Qualifications

• 7+ years of network engineering in 100+ site WAN/LAN environments.
• Experience with core, distribution, access switching and data center technologies (MPLS, vPC, EtherChannel).
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, QoS, IPSec and WAN communications.
• SD-WAN implementation experience and strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, architect, and manage network infrastructure to support business initiatives.
• Monitor network performance and plan upgrades based on utilization.
• Collaborate with technical architects in network and systems design.
• Provide escalation support for advanced network issues.
• Maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies related to architectural solutions.

Skills

Network engineering

WAN/LAN design

BGP

OSPF

SD-WAN

MPLS

Load balancing

TCP/IP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

Cisco ACI

Visio

Job description

Description

TEKsystems Logistics customer is looking for an experienced Enterprise Network Engineer to join their team. They have recently gone through a Data center decommission/transfer to COLO data center via Equinix where they put in Cisco ACI and did segmentation. This person will be responsible for continuing to manage and modernize their ACI environment. This organization has COLO is Ashburn and Chicago and have roughly 300 service centers.

Responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex communication networks within the organization. Primarily responsible for all aspects of switching hardware from core to network edge, including documentation, monitoring, troubleshooting and change control. Working with a team to perform system configurations and installations, system administration, and system security. Builds and maintains network (WAN, Data Center, and Core) and integrates with all enterprise systems.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead the design, architect, and manage network infrastructure that best supports business initiatives

Monitor network performance and recommend network changes and upgrades based on utilization

Collaborate with Technical Architects in network and other systems design

Provide assistance to Network Engineer team with escalated advanced network related troubleshooting issues

Maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies/products/trends related to architectural solutions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in an IT related field or equivalent education and experience

Experience:

A specialist on complex technical and business matters.

7+ years of network engineering expertise supporting 100+ site WAN and LAN environment

Work is highly independent.

May assume a team lead role for the work group.

Typically requires 7+ years of related experience.

7+ years of experience with core, distribution, and access switching and routing technologies and datacenter technologies (e.g MPLS, vPC, Etherchannel, BGP, OSPF, policy based routing)

Strong knowledge of networking technologies and WAN communications including TCP/IP (routing and subnetting), QoS, MPLS, IPSec, etc…

Understanding of cross-functional/cross-domain requirements and impact

Expertise in networking concepts

Experience implementing and supporting SD-WAN environments

Strong knowledge of Load Balancing and Global Server Load Balancing

Strong troubleshooting skills

Experience supporting voice and video across the WAN

Experience using Visio or other tools for documentation

Strong organization and analytical skills

Detail oriented

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Thomasville, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $175000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverageVision & DentalShort Term & Long Term DisabilityFlex Spending Accounts401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunityLife InsuranceWellness ProgramTuition Reimbursement for Drivers and TechniciansTraining and growth opportunities to build a careerWe prioritize our OD family of employeesAbility to advance through our promote from within philosophyNational Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Thomasville,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.