Senior Network Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Network Engineer (System Engineering): Lead design, deployment, and management of enterprise-grade network infrastructure with an accent on scalability, security, and performance. Focus on configuring Cisco, Palo Alto, and Aruba technologies, troubleshooting complex network issues, and ensuring high availability across global infrastructure.

Location: On-site in Austin, Texas, USA

Company

hirify.global Technologies develops autonomous and intelligent maritime platforms to enhance operations at sea.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and support scalable, secure enterprise network solutions.
• Administer Cisco Catalyst switches and Aruba wireless infrastructure across multiple sites.
• Manage Palo Alto firewalls and configure VPN connections.
• Monitor network health using SolarWinds and proactively resolve issues.
• Lead network infrastructure upgrades, segmentation, and expansion projects.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate network services with cloud and hybrid environments.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by U.S. law (citizen, green card holder, or protected class).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field with 7+ years enterprise network engineering experience.
• Expertise with Cisco Catalyst, Aruba wireless, Palo Alto firewalls, and VPNs.
• Proficient in Layer 2/3 protocols including VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
• Experience with network monitoring tools like SolarWinds.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Nice to have

• Advanced certifications (CCNP, CCIE, PCNSE).
• Experience with Zero Trust Network Architecture, SASE/SSE, and network automation (Python, Ansible).
• Knowledge of NAC and 802.1X implementations.
• Experience in regulated industries and disaster recovery planning.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with company-paid premiums.
• Generous PTO, holidays, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and stock options.
• Life, disability, and pet insurance options.
• Free lunch and unlimited snacks and drinks in the office.