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# Senior Network Engineer-6

- **Company:** Realign Llc
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Common Lisp Object Systems, Cloud Computing, High-Level Architecture, Cisco Nexus Switches, Performance Testing, Grafana, Data Center Networking, Bare Metal, Cisco, Servicenow
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=44296f081fcf9d82

## About the Role

o Enterprise hands-on experience w/Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto design, deployment and troubleshooting
o Enterprise hands-on experience w/VxLAN BGP EVPN multi-vendor technology as well as an Architect level knowledge set
o Enterprise hands-on experience w/BGP as well as an Architect level knowledge set
o Enterprise hands-on experience w/CLOS L3 Spine/Leaf topology as well as an Architect level knowledge set
o Enterprise hands-on experience w/the following management tools; Cisco NDFC/Nexus Dashboard, Arista Cloud Vision Portal, Palo Alto Panorama
o Enterprise hands-on experience w/the following observability tools; Gigamon, Live Action, Arista DMF, Viavi.
o Enterprise hands-on experience w/the following DC/Transport providers; Equinix Fabric, Bare Metal, Megaport VXCs, MVE, MCR, AT&T TAOS.
o Strong understanding of IaC concepts and hands-on experience

## Description

Provides Level 3 design, engineering implementation & support for the Cloud Network Engineering team
Meraki
FortiGate
Azure Networking and routing
Provides Level 3 design, engineering implementation & support for the Data Center Network Engineering team at Humana
Participates in after-hours implementation
Perform advanced Data Center Network design, implementation and troubleshooting (CLOS L3 Spine/Leaf, VxLAN BGP EVPN, MEC, MLAG, vPC)
Perform advanced Palo Alto design, implementation and troubleshooting
Perform advanced Cisco Nexus Route/Switch design, implementation and troubleshooting
Perform advanced Arista Route/Switch design, implementation and troubleshooting
Review Humana provided business requirements with Humana Network Architects & Engineering teams
Create High Level Design & diagrams based on provided business requirements
Create Low Level Design & traffic flow diagrams based on provided High Level Design diagrams
Create Low Level Design cabling matrix based on provided High Level Design diagrams
Verify all necessary equipment and WAN circuits are in stock or have already been ordered
If additional equipment or WAN circuits are needed, quote them and review w/project team, then work with Humana network leadership to get them ordered
Create implementation plan (build/deploy plan), verification, and backout to accomplish Low Level Design
Create implementation Change ticketing in Service NOW, and coordinate w/PM to communicate outage windows following Humana standards
Implement (perform build/deploy) - with appropriate change ticketing/coordination
Perform post implementation validation/verification and performance testing - document results and provide to Humana
Create implementation plan (build/deploy plan), verification, and backout to accomplish Low Level Design
Create implementation Change ticketing in ServiceNOW, and coordinate/communicate outage windows following Humana standards
Implement (perform build/deploy) - with appropriate change ticketing/coordination
Perform post implementation validation/verification and performance testing - document results and provide to Humana


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