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# IT Principal Network Engineer

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Miami, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), Artificial Intelligence, Border Gateway Protocol, Complex Networks, Data Transport Utility, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Wide Area Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Computer Network Operations, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science)
- **Published:** August 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0cb3c85d-924d-4422-bcaf-0877277fd54a

## About the Role

* 10+ years of Network Engineering experience
 * Enterprise WAN/LAN/Wi-Fi expertise
 * BGP, MPLS, OSPF, Routing and Switching
 * Network Security (Firewalls, VPN, SASE)
 * Operational Support and Incident Management
 * Vendor Management experience
 * Project Leadership experience
 * Strong communication and executive presentation skills

## Description

Kforce has a client that is seeking for an IT Principal Engineer, Network Operations leads the support communications and data transport to achieve and sustain world class communications and services for a Corporation in Miami, FL, This position ensures high availability, performance, and security of the network while driving strategic initiatives to improve scalability and reliability. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex network issues, optimizing performance, using AI to improve accuracy and efficiency, mentoring junior engineers, addressing vulnerabilities, ensuring -good code- and deploying golden configurations and collaborating across teams to align with business goals. This role provides engineering support for Satellite services, SASE VPN, WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, LTE, or other technologies to achieve optimal results.


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