ZR_2685_JOB

Zohorecruit; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Network and Data Center Fabric Services Engineers are sought for 9-12+ month on-site engagements in Alpharetta, GA and other listed cities. Candidates must live within 1 hour of these sites; no relocation. Multiple openings exist.

You will support network, security, cloud, virtualization, SDN, and automation initiatives, contributing from concept through POC to automated self-service solutions for internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (written/verbal) to articulate network designs.
• Practical knowledge of industry standard network/security best practices.
• Excellent diagnostic skills across OSI layers to troubleshoot complex networks.
• Experience with Multi-Tenant & Multi-Data-Center deployments.
• Expertise in tuning dynamic routing protocols for complex routing.
• Experience with Underlay & Overlay Networking & Security (MPLS, eVPN, VxLAN).
• Experience with SDN solutions (SDWAN, NFV, Cloud Provider Peering).
• Experience with Coding & Automation technologies.
• Experience in provisioning/maintaining Internet peering points, public IP management and DDOS.
• Automation deployments in Multi-Tenant/Multi-Data-Center environments.
• Understanding of PCI/DSS controls.
• Experience with protocols: IP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, VLANs, MPLS, IPSEC, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRF, VxLAN, RPKI, eVPN, VRRP, MLAG, VPC, STP, Anycast, IPSEC, SSL, TLS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Network, Security, Cloud, Virtualization, SDN & Automation technologies.
• Involved in early conceptual assessments through POC's.
• Contribute to automated self-service solutions for internal and external customers.

Skills

Communication

Network design

Diagnostics

Multi-tenant deployments

Routing tuning

Underlay/Overlay

SDN & Automation

Coding & Automation

IP management

PCI/DSS awareness

Tools

Cisco IOS

NXOS

Arista EOS

VMware Networking

GitLab

Python

Jinja

NetBox

Vendor APIs

Job description

Network and Data Center Fabric Services Engineers - 5 days on site

Alpharetta, Columbus, KC, Omaha, Denver, Dallas & Berkley Heights, NJ, United States | Posted on 08/19/2025

• State/Province Georgia
• Country United States
• Work Experience 8-10 Years

Job Description

Network and Data Center Fabric Services Engineers - 5 days on site

There are multiple openings for this role

Duration: 9-12+ Months

Contract Designation: MUST BE WITHIN 1 HR of these cities for 5 days a week on site; NO relocation candidates

Network and Data Center Fabric Services Engineers to support our client with their Network, Security, Cloud, Virtualization, SDN & Automation technologies.

Position Overview

What does a successful Network Engineer do?

A qualified candidate can expect a fast paced, challenging & rewarding role in delivering a variety of Network, Security, Cloud, Virtualization, SDN & Automation technologies. Individuals are commonly involved in early conceptual assessments through POC's.

Candidates should expect to be an integral part of many transformative initiatives that will institute automated self-service solutions to efficiently deliver on internal & external customer demands.

What you need to have

• Excellent communication skills (written/verbal) to properly articulate complicated Network/Security designs to Management and Business partners
• Practical knowledge of Industry standard Network/Security best practices & solutions
• Excellent diagnostic skills in troubleshooting complex Networking technologies throughout all layers of the OSI model
• Experience with Multi-Tenant & Multi-Data-Center deployments
• Expert in tuning and diagnosing dynamic routing protocols and associated attributes for complex route manipulation
• Experience in designing/deploying/maintaining highly available Underlay & Overlay Networking & Security constructs (MPLS, eVPN, VxLAN)
• Experience with Software Defined Networking solutions (SDWAN, NFV, Cloud Provider Peering)
• Experience with Coding & related Automation technologies
• Experience in provisioning/protecting/maintaining Internet peering points, Public IP Management and DDOS services
• Experience in Automating Network and/or Security deployments & functions in a Multi-Tenant/Multi-Data-Center environment
• Functional understanding of PCI/DSS controls, protections & best practices
• Experience in deploying/diagnosing the following protocols & functions: IP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, VLANs, MPLS, IPSEC, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRF, VxLAN, RPKI, eVPN, VRRP, MLAG, VPC, STP, Anycast, IPSEC, SSL, TLS
• Must be a US Citizen living in the US (Continental) to qualify for government related security clearances. (6C for BOE, C2 for IRS)

What would be great for you to have

• Experience in deploying & maintaining large scale L2 & L3 Data Center Networks
• Experience with Cisco (IOS & NXOS) and Arista (EOS) Data Center equipment
• Layer1 & 2 Protocols (Spanning-Tree modes and modifications, Trunking, MLAG/VPC)
• DataCenter Fabric deployment types (FabricPath, VxLAN, EVPN)
• Layer3 Routing Protocols and Network Routing techniques (BGP, OSPF)
• Deploying/Managing Complex BGP routing policies
• Experience with VMWare platforms and Networking (VMotion, HCX, FXRails, VxRails)
• Experience with Automation Toolsets, Scripting & Config Templating (GitLab, Python, Jinja, Netbox, Vendor API's)