Senior Network Engineer in Columbia

We are looking for a Network Engineer/Architect will serve as the client’s technical resource for enterprise network architecture, engineering, and modernization initiatives. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing large-scale network infrastructure across the site, data center, cloud, wired, and wireless environments while supporting the long-term vision for the client’s Enterprise Data Network (EDN). The role requires expertise in advanced routing and switching, network security technologies, infrastructure modernization, and network automation to improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.

1. Advanced Routing & Switching Experience: Proven experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise routing and switching environments in large, complex network infrastructures.

2. Network Automation & Infrastructure-as-Code Experience: Hands-on experience developing and maintaining network automation solutions using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Python, or similar orchestration platforms.

3. Network Security Infrastructure Experience: Experience implementing and supporting firewalls, VPNs, Network Access Control (NAC), and network security policies within enterprise environments.

4. Enterprise Network Architecture & Modernization Experience: Experience leading enterprise network design, infrastructure upgrades, and modernization initiatives to improve resiliency, scalability, and operational performance.

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1. Cloud Networking Experience: Experience designing and supporting networking within AWS, Azure, or hybrid cloud environments.

2. Cisco Enterprise Networking Experience: Experience supporting Cisco enterprise networking technologies, including software-defined networking (SDN) environments.

3. CCNP Cert.

This is a Contract position based out of Columbia, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n * Medical, dental & vision\n * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n * Short and long-term \n * Health Spending Account (HSA)\n * Transportation benefits\n * Employee Assistance Program\n * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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