Senior Network Engineer

Robert Half

Nashville, TN, United States

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dejobs.org

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Data Centers DDoS Mitigation Intrusion Detection Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Network Security Network Architecture

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Network Segmentation Windows PowerShell Zero Trust Network Access Software Deployment Software Vulnerability Management Wide Area Networks Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF) Firewalls (Computer Science) Operational Systems Hardware Infrastructure Cloud Migration Devsecops

Job description

I’m partnering with an organization seeking a Senior Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and security of complex enterprise network environments across both traditional infrastructure and cloud platforms.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining network architecture, cybersecurity, cloud connectivity, and operational excellence in a highly visible technical leadership role.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-scale LAN/WAN, datacenter, and cloud network infrastructure

Lead administration and optimization of next-generation firewalls, VPNs, and network security technologies

Build and support secure hybrid environments connecting on-premises infrastructure with Microsoft Azure

Drive cybersecurity initiatives including network segmentation, zero-trust architecture, risk assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response

Secure and support OT/industrial environments, including manufacturing and operational systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams on cloud migrations, infrastructure projects, and application deployments

Develop network standards, security policies, and technical documentation

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Network Engineering and Cybersecurity

Strong experience with LAN/WAN networking, firewalls, network security, and Microsoft 365 security technologies

Experience working across both IT and OT environments

Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, and SOC 2

Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and executive audiences

Nice-to-Have Skills

PCNSE, CISSP, CCNP/CCIE, or Azure Network Engineer certifications

Automation and scripting experience with PowerShell or Python

Experience with cloud security, DevSecOps, IDS/IPS, and DDoS protection solutions

About the company

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.