TL;DR

Senior Network Engineer (Extreme Networks): Support, troubleshoot, and evolve a complex enterprise network environment with an accent on firewalls, switching, routing, wireless/cloud networking, and network monitoring. Focus on security, reliability, scalability, and working in multi-vendor environments.

Location: Onsite in Brunswick, GA

Compensation: $52.00/Hr. – $63.00/Hr.

Company

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What you will do

Support and troubleshoot various switching platforms including Arista Cloud, Cisco, Juniper, and Extreme Networks.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls, including HA and VPNs.
Implement and troubleshoot BGP routing and support IS-IS routing.
Design and maintain network segmentation strategies for performance, security, and scalability.
Monitor network health and performance using tools such as SolarWinds, Auvik, PRTG, Nagios, Datadog, or LogicMonitor.
Partner with security teams to align with NIST, SIEM, and industry-standard frameworks.

Requirements

Hands-on experience with Extreme Networks (required).
Strong experience with Palo Alto firewalls, including HA, VPNs, and security policy creation.
Advanced knowledge of enterprise switching, routing, and wireless networking.
Proven experience with BGP and exposure to IS-IS routing.
Expertise in network segmentation and campus network design.
Strong troubleshooting skills across multi-vendor network environments.
Proficiency with at least one network monitoring platform (SolarWinds, Auvik, PRTG, Nagios, Datadog, LogicMonitor).

Nice to have

Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST and SIEM integrations.
Experience supporting cloud-managed networking platforms.
Relevant networking or security certifications (Extreme, Palo Alto, Cisco, Arista, Juniper).

Culture & Benefits

This is a contract to hire opportunity with benefits.
Join a Fortune 1000 IT solutions partner with a startup mentality.