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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Network Engineer - **Company:** ECS Corporate Services, LLC - **Location:** Las Cruces, NM, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Distributed Data Store, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Network Topologies, Networking Hardware, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Overlay Transport Virtualization, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Diagnostic Tools, Load Balancing, System Availability, Sonicwall, Firewalls (Computer Science), Data Center Networking, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/58855517-senior-network-engineer ## About the Role * Ability to pass background checks comparable to DoD Secret * 5+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering * Strong expertise in routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) * Experience with enterprise networking vendors (Cisco, Palo Alto, SonicWall, etc.) * Hands-on experience supporting multi-site WAN environments * Knowledge of data center networking concepts and architectures * Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools * Solid understanding of network security principles ## Description ECS is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across corporate office environments and three geographically distributed data centers. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and optimizing network systems that support mission-critical operations. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in multi-site networking, data center architecture, and enterprise-grade routing/switching, along with a proactive approach to reliability, security, and performance., * Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure across ECS corporate offices and data centers * Manage core networking components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers * Ensure high availability and performance of WAN/LAN connectivity between sites * Support data center networking, including spine-leaf architecture, VLANs, VXLAN, and segmentation strategies * Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues across multiple environments * Implement and maintain network security controls (ACLs, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS) * Collaborate with systems, cloud, and cybersecurity teams to support hybrid infrastructure * Perform capacity planning, upgrades, and lifecycle management of network hardware/software * Maintain documentation for network topology, configurations, and standard operating procedures * Support incident response and root cause analysis for network outages Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Demystifying application networking in the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/675-demystifying-application-networking-in-the-cloud) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Basic And Advanced Networking in Dart and Flutter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/112-basic-and-advanced-networking-in-dart-and-flutter) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)