Network Infrastructure Engineer

Radiant Digital
Ridgeland, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Ridgeland, United States of America

Tech stack

Computer Security
Data Centers
Python
Network Security
Network Architecture
Routing
Network Service
Cisco Nexus Switches
Openshift
Ansible
Systems Integration
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS)
TCP/IP
Identity Services Engine
Palo Alto Networks
REST
Open Network Automation Platform
Cisco Switches
Cisco networks

Job description

seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Infrastructure Engineer to support and advance the State's enterprise networking environment. This position plays a critical role in designing, deploying, and operating new LDC (Liquor Distribution Center) fabrics, networks, identity-driven access systems, and observability platforms.

The engineer will work closely with infrastructure team to ensure the State's network services remain reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise modernization goals. This is a hands-on engineering position that requires strong technical expertise, effective communication, and the ability to support mission-critical systems across data centers

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI in production environments.
  • Deep knowledge of ACI constructs (VRF, BD, EPG, ESG, L3Out, contracts).
  • Experience integrating ACI with OpenShift VMM and Cilium/Isovalent.
  • Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst platforms and SDA fabric technologies.
  • Experience administering Cisco ISE including TACACS+ and policy-set based NAC.
  • Strong understanding of ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, and DNA Spaces or comparable tools.
  • Solid command of core TCP/IP, routing, switching, QoS, and network security fundamentals.
  • Ability to develop clear diagrams, documentation, and architectural artifacts.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to work in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.

Preferred skills

  • Cisco certifications such as CCNP Data Center, CCNP Enterprise, CCIE, or equivalent experience.
  • Hands-on experience with container networking and virtualization integrations.
  • Familiarity with NIST frameworks and state-level cybersecurity requirements.
  • Experience with network automation tools (Python, Ansible, REST APIs).
  • Prior work in state government or large enterprise network environments.
  • PCCSA - Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate Foundational security, NGFW basics, threats, App-ID, and policy.
  • PCNSA - Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator Focuses on NGFW configuration, security profiles, NAT, App-ID, URL filtering, WildFire.

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