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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** CORIENT HOLDINGS, LLC - **Location:** Clayton, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1X, Link Aggregation (Ethernet), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Spanning Tree Protocols, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Network Address Translation, Domain Name System (DNS), Trunking, Monitoring of Systems, Networking Hardware, IP Addressing, IPv4, Internet Services, Subnetting, Traceroute, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Layer, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Segmentation, Packet Analyzer, Network Administration, Network Time Protocols, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, Ping (Networking Utility), Windows PowerShell, Service Pack, Simple Network Management Protocols, TCP/IP, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Wireshark, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Dynamic Routing, Scripting, Identity Services Engine, Network Access Control, Ethereal, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Network Support, Firepower, Firewall Services Module, Restful APIs, Cisco - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-network-engineer-clayton-tx--cb23c5a9-beba-4fec-9222-668dc66ef760 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline. * Minimum of 5-7 years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure in a medium to large enterprise environment. * Experience administering Cisco Meraki security appliances, switches, and wireless infrastructure. * Experience configuring and supporting enterprise LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks. * Demonstrated experience implementing and troubleshooting Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, including VLANs, 802.1Q trunking, inter-VLAN routing, static routing, Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP/MST), and Link Aggregation (LACP). * Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, IPv4 addressing and subnetting, DHCP, DNS, NAT, SNMP, NTP, SSH, and common enterprise networking protocols. * Experience configuring firewall policies, security rules, NAT, site-to-site VPNs, and network segmentation. * Experience deploying and supporting enterprise wireless networks, including SSIDs, RF profiles, WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise, guest networking, and wireless troubleshooting. * Experience installing and deploying network infrastructure, including rack and stack, structured cabling, copper and fiber patching, patch panel connectivity, and ISP circuit turn-up. * Experience using packet capture and network troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark, ping, traceroute, and cable testing equipment to diagnose connectivity and performance issues. * Working knowledge of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), including 802.1X authentication, RADIUS, and network access control concepts. * Working knowledge of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) and Firepower Management Center (FMC) for basic administration and operational support. * Ability to create and maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, IP addressing plans, and standard operating procedures. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., * Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Enterprise) certification. * Experience with dynamic routing protocols, including OSPF and BGP. * Experience supporting SD-WAN technologies, including Cisco Meraki AutoVPN. * Experience with Microsoft Azure networking, including Virtual Networks, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute. * Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms such as LogicMonitor, SolarWinds, PRTG, or ThousandEyes. * Experience with PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, or other automation technologies for network administration. * Experience working within ITIL-based change management and operational support processes., * This position requires the physical capabilities to work in an office environment, which may include prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Corient seeks to make reasonable accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties when possible. * This position may require the ability to lift up to 15 pounds. * This position is required to work onsite 4 days per week., * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. For U.S. employment opportunities, Corient hires U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill. Corient will require proof of work authorization. * Corient participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. * Must be willing to execute Corient's Employee Agreement or Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, which require, among other things, post-employment obligations relating to non-solicitation, confidentiality, and non-disclosure., 802.1, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentication, Automation, Bank Management, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, Change Management, Cisco Network Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Documentation, Federal Government, Flexible Spending Accounts, Hardware Configuration Management, Hardware Installation, High Net Worth, Homeland Security, IP Addressing, IPv4, ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Service Providers, Investment Management, Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), Local Area Network (LAN), Management Strategy, Multitasking, NAT (Network Address Translation), NTP, Network Access Control (NAC), Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Design, Network Protocols, Network Support, Network System Hardware, Non-Disclosures, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Python Programming/Scripting Language, RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service), REST (Representational State Transfer), Radio Frequency, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), SSH (Secure Shell), Security Infrastructure, Social Security Administration, Software Patches, Spanning Tree Protocols, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), State Laws and Regulations, Subnetting, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Test Equipment, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wealth Management, Wide Area Network (WAN), Windows PowerShell, Wireless Communications, Wireshark (Ethereal) ## Description * Manage firewall policies, VLANs, routing and switching, wireless configurations, VPN connectivity, network monitoring, troubleshooting, * Participate in change management activities to maintain a reliable and secure network environment. * As a member of the Infrastructure Engineering team, the Network Engineer also participates in the deployment of new office locations and network infrastructure projects. * This includes installing and configuring network hardware, racking and stacking equipment, patching copper and fiber cabling, validating ISP connectivity, and implementing standardized network designs. * The role works closely with Security, Infrastructure, and End User Services teams and provides occasional support for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) environments while contributing to continuous improvement of network standards, documentation, and operational processes. ## Related Videos - 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