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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Deployment Engineer Data Center Infrastructure - **Company:** Cyber 1 Armor - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Border Gateway Protocol, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Linux, Ethernet, InfiniBand, Python (Programming Language), Network Layer, Network Architecture, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, Software Deployment, Computer Network Technologies, Juniper, Data Center Networking, Deployment Automation, Routing & Switching, Cisco - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/04e8841b-f5f5-461f-8e25-efdd1050d1fe ## About the Role The ideal candidate has strong experience deploying BGP, EVPN/VXLAN, and spine-leaf data center networks in enterprise, cloud, ISP, or hyperscale environments. Experience with AI networking technologies such as RoCEv2 or InfiniBand is a plus, but not required., * 7 15+ years of experience in: + Network Deployment + Network Engineering + Data Center Networking + Infrastructure Operations Strong hands-on experience with: * Ethernet Networking * Routing & Switching * BGP * OSPF * IS-IS * EVPN/VXLAN * Spine-Leaf Data Center Architectures Experience deploying and supporting: * Cisco * Arista * Juniper * Multi-vendor network environments Experience with: * Data center build-outs * Network migrations * Production deployments * Hardware installation * Rack & stack * Network validation * Production troubleshooting * Change management Working knowledge of Linux. Experience with Python, Ansible, or other automation tools is preferred. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Deployment Engineer to build, deploy, validate, and support large-scale data center network infrastructure. This role focuses on hands-on deployment of modern Ethernet-based data center fabrics, routing and switching infrastructure, and production network environments., * Deploy, configure, and validate large-scale Ethernet-based data center networks. * Build and support spine-leaf fabrics using EVPN/VXLAN. * Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS. * Perform network implementations, migrations, hardware refreshes, and production cutovers. * Execute deployment plans, MOPs, and change activities for production environments. * Validate network health, connectivity, redundancy, and performance after deployment. * Troubleshoot Layer 2, Layer 3, routing, switching, optics, and connectivity issues. * Work closely with architecture, systems, cloud, and operations teams during deployments. * Automate deployment and validation tasks using Python, Ansible, or similar tools. * Produce deployment documentation, implementation guides, and operational runbooks. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)