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# Network Engineering Consultant

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Frisco, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, Intrusion Detection Systems, IP Multicasting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, NetFlow, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Security Information and Event Management, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wide Area Networks, Dynamic Routing, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Data Center Networking, DDNS, SolarWinds (Software), Fortinet, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d7811b44-34c5-451c-926b-2fe3464c2180

## About the Role

* Demonstrated experience at the enterprise level, with a strong understanding of server, virtualization, storage, and networking technologies.
 * Experience working in data center network environments, with a strong background in Leaf & Spine architecture.
 * Proven experience with Juniper and Arista hardware switches, including QFx5120/5130 series.
 * Working experience with HPE Aruba, 3com, H3C, Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Checkpoint firewalls.
 * Experience with SDN and SD-WAN products and services.

Technical Skills:

 * Advanced knowledge of networking components including TCP/IP, Routing, DNS, DDNS, DHCP, F5 LTM, GTM, SSH, and VPNs.
 * Proficiency with IP routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF, as well as RIP, IP Multicast, and MPLS.
 * Thorough understanding of Ethernet VPN-Virtual Extensible LAN (EVPN-VXLAN) architecture.
 * Experience with both IPv4 and IPv6 is required.
 * Familiarity with structured cabling systems and network facilities.

## Description

We are seeking an Infrastructure Program Manager to lead enterprise infrastructure deliverables from initiation through closure. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams across networking, storage, security, cloud, and data center operations. The ideal candidate will have a background in planning and delivering large-scale data center compute and storage deployments, migrations, and refresh initiatives., * Lead enterprise infrastructure deliverables from initiation through closure.

 * Coordinate cross-functional teams across networking, storage, security, cloud, and data center operations.
 * Plan, coordinate, and deliver large-scale data center compute and storage deployments, migrations, and refresh initiatives.
 * Configure and troubleshoot QOS, VLANs, and ACLs using tools like Netflow and Solarwinds.
 * Assist in network and equipment problem troubleshooting.
 * Manage changes in a complex network environment using Infoblox and Bind platforms.
 * Support network design and security, including device hardening, IDS/IPS, SIEM, firewalls, and vulnerability assessment.


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