Network Engineer (Mid-level)

MatchPoint Solutions
Maryland Heights, MO, United States
23 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$96,000.0 - $163,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol Cloud Computing Data Centers Python (Programming Language) Network Monitoring Performance Tuning Ansible Wide Area Networks Wireless Networks Juniper Data Center Networking Performance Monitor
+2 more
Firewall Services Module Cisco

Job description

HPC Data Center Networking (Primary Focus)

  • Deploy and maintain spine-leaf data center fabric across Arista, Juniper, and Cisco platforms, with Arista being the main focus.
  • Configure and troubleshoot BGP EVPN/VXLAN overlays supporting high-performance compute workloads
  • Support capacity planning, performance tuning, and fabric expansion activities

Enterprise Security Infrastructure

  • Support a 29-site Palo Alto NGFW refresh program during a 12-month rollout
  • Perform firewall configuration, policy migration, and cutover activities across distributed sites
  • Coordinate with security teams to validate rule sets and maintain compliance standards throughout the refresh

WAN / SD-WAN

  • Troubleshoot WAN connectivity, routing, and performance issues
  • Support site turn-ups, migrations, and ongoing optimization

Wireless Infrastructure

  • Provide support for enterprise wireless environments, including troubleshooting, configuration, and performance monitoring

Monitoring, Automation, and Documentation

  • Support network monitoring and telemetry platforms to maintain visibility and proactive issue detection
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python and Ansible to streamline recurring network tasks
  • Maintain accurate IPAM records and network documentation, including topology diagrams and configuration standards

Operations and Support

  • Handle day-to-day operational tasks, including moves, adds, changes, and troubleshooting across the environment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including security, cloud, and infrastructure groups

Requirements

  • 3 to 6 years of experience in enterprise network engineering
  • Hands-on experience with Arista, Juniper, and Cisco platforms in a data center environment
  • Working knowledge of BGP, EVPN, and VXLAN in spine-leaf architectures
  • Experience with Palo Alto NGFW configuration and policy management
  • Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies, Aruba EdgeConnect experience preferred
  • Exposure to wireless infrastructure support
  • Scripting and automation experience with Python and Ansible
  • Experience with IPAM tools and network documentation practices
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across both cloud and on-premises environments
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant certifications such as CCNP, JNCIP, Palo Alto PCNSE, or Aruba ACSA/ACSP
  • Prior experience supporting large-scale, multi-site security refresh programs

Benefits & conditions

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About the company

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise. We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

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