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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Network Engineer - **Company:** FIGURE, INC. - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** IEEE 802.1X, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Catalyst (Software), Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), NetFlow, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Wireless Security, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Wireshark, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Access Point, Wireless Networks, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Wireless Technologies, Firewall Services Module, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5b13073881138906 ## About the Role We are looking for a skilled Senior Network Engineer with a strong background in both cloud network administration (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premise networking, including switching and wireless technologies. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing hybrid environments, configuring firewalls, implementing SD-WAN solutions, and delivering exceptional customer service. This candidate also needs to be experienced in a start-up company environment and be team oriented., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 7+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering and cloud administration. * Solid experience with: * + AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform networking components. Experience with AWS Direct Connect or Azure ExpressRoute is a plus. + Cisco switching (Layer 2/3) and wireless infrastructure. Experience with Cisco DNS/Catalyst Center is a plus. + Firewall configuration and management. + SD-WAN solutions (e.g., Cisco Viptela, Velo Cloud, Fatpipe). * Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, etc.). * Proficiency in network monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, NetFlow). * Excellent communication and customer service skills., * Experience working in hybrid IT environments (on-prem + cloud). * Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture and secure cloud networking principles. * Early stage start up experience., * Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Detail-oriented with a proactive and collaborative mindset. * Comfortable working independently and as part of a cross-functional team, in a high paced start-up company environment. ## Description * Design, deploy, support and optimize enterprise wireless infrastructure, including Wi-Fi 6/6E/7, high-density office environments, and outdoor wireless where applicable. * Work with networking team on RF planning, predictive designs, site surveys, heat maps, and spectrum analysis using tools such as Ekahau or equivalent * Configure, support, and troubleshoot wireless controllers, access points, authentication services (802.1X, RADIUS), and wireless security policies. * Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for wireless performance, reliability, and availability issues. * Support broader enterprise network infrastructure, including switching, routing, DHCP, DNS, VPNs, and firewalls * Assist in ISP/cabling work needed for enterprise sites * Contribute to network automation, scripting, and monitoring * Work with Security and Facilities teams on new site builds to ensure network solutions meet business and security requirements. * Document designs, configurations and procedures to share with the IT team. Cloud Network Administration: * Help support virtual networks, routing, VPNs, and load balancing in AWS, Azure, and GCP. * Administer cloud network components (e.g., VPCs, Transit Gateways, Azure VNets, GCP Interconnects). * Ensure cloud networking aligns with enterprise security and performance standards. * Monitor and troubleshoot cloud network performance and incidents. Customer Service & Support: * Serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders and clients on network-related issues. * Provide high-quality support, documentation, and communication throughout project lifecycles. * Participate in on-call rotations and respond to escalations with professionalism and urgency. ## 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) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Open Source Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/883-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-open-source-technologies) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [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 - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)