Network Infrastructure Engineer

Axiom
Bridgewater, NJ, United States
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Link Aggregation (Ethernet) Amazon Web Services Border Gateway Protocol Command-Line Interface Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Complex Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language)
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Network Architecture Network Diagrams Network Monitoring Routing Network Service Packet Analyzer Network Time Protocols Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Paessler Router Traffic Grapher Windows PowerShell Remote Access Technology Ansible Simple Network Management Protocols TCP/IP Wireshark Wide Area Networks Network Routers Diagnostic Tools Google Cloud Computer Network Operations HybridCloud Firewalls (Computer Science) Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Infrastructure Automation Frameworks SolarWinds (Software) Performance Monitor Wireless Technologies Hardware Infrastructure Terraform Open Network Automation Platform Cisco Switches Dynatrace Cisco Servicenow

Job description

Join the technology organization of a growing biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for patients with serious and rare diseases. The infrastructure team supports secure, reliable connectivity across corporate, cloud, and business-critical environments. This role works closely with network, cloud, security, and application teams to strengthen network resilience, scalability, performance, and security.

What’s In Store For You

  • Engagement: W2 only; Due to current business needs and project requirements, this opportunity is limited to U.S. Citizens and s at this time.
  • Contract assignment from August 3, 2026 through December 31, 2026.
  • Onsite work in Bridgewater, New Jersey.
  • Exposure to hybrid-cloud networking across AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and on-premises environments.
  • Opportunity to contribute to network architecture improvements, automation initiatives, and enterprise infrastructure reliability.
  • Participation in an on-call rotation supporting critical network services.

How You Will Make An Impact

  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN and WAN infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless technologies, and SD-WAN solutions.
  • Support daily network operations, including incident resolution, change implementation, performance monitoring, and root-cause analysis.
  • Proactively identify and resolve network bottlenecks, outages, configuration issues, and reliability risks.
  • Assist with network architecture improvements that enhance scalability, availability, security, and operational efficiency.
  • Support the integration of on-premises infrastructure with AWS and Google Cloud environments.
  • Configure and maintain cloud VPN tunnels, hybrid connectivity, VPC networking, routing, security groups, and access controls.
  • Monitor network health using enterprise monitoring and diagnostic platforms.
  • Maintain accurate network diagrams, configuration records, troubleshooting procedures, and operational documentation.
  • Collaborate with cloud, security, infrastructure, and application teams on connectivity requirements and technical implementations.
  • Support network automation initiatives using scripting and infrastructure-as-code tools where applicable.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support critical network infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Approximately 10 or more years of experience in network infrastructure, network engineering, or enterprise IT operations.
  • Active CCNP certification is required.
  • CCIE certification is preferred.
  • Strong hands-on experience supporting enterprise LAN/WAN environments, routers, switches, firewalls, and production network operations.
  • Advanced experience with Cisco Catalyst switches, ISR routers, Meraki, DNA Center, or comparable enterprise networking technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, NTP, STP, LACP, OSPF, BGP, ACLs, and VPN technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex network issues using command-line tools, packet analysis, monitoring platforms, and structured root-cause investigation.
  • Familiarity with SolarWinds, PRTG, Wireshark, Dynatrace, or similar monitoring and diagnostic tools.
  • Exposure to AWS or Google Cloud networking, including VPCs, VPNs, routing, security groups, and hybrid connectivity.
  • Experience with SD-WAN technologies such as Cisco Viptela or Meraki is preferred.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow or another IT service management platform.
  • Knowledge of ITIL-based incident, change, and problem-management practices.
  • Exposure to Python, PowerShell, Ansible, or Terraform is beneficial.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification is beneficial.
  • Strong documentation, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work onsite in Bridgewater, New Jersey five days per week.
  • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation and respond effectively during critical infrastructure incidents.

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