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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer Need local - **Company:** ComTec - **Location:** Clifton Park, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Complex Networks, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Network Address Translation, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Junos, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Microsoft Visio, Network Diagrams, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Remote Access Technology, Ansible, Dynamic Routing, Computer Network Operations, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Cisco Firewalls, Routing & Switching, Firewall Services Module, Terraform, Cisco - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6a653747-ecd1-4362-ade3-66a2042136cf ## About the Role * 6+ years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network and security infrastructure. * experience with Juniper SRX firewalls, including Junos CLI, security zones, firewall policies, NAT, and high availability. * Strong hands-on experience with Juniper switches and enterprise switching environments. * Strong experience with Palo Alto firewalls; Palo Alto expertise is highly preferred. * Extensive knowledge of BGP, OSPF, and other dynamic routing protocols. * Strong experience with firewall policies, rule optimization, IDP/IPS, UTM, NAT, and VPN technologies. * Experience with IPSec site-to-site and remote-access VPN solutions. * Strong understanding of network security architecture, integration, risk assessment, and security best practices. * Experience supporting Cisco switching and routing infrastructure. * Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network and security issues in enterprise environments. * Strong technical documentation and Visio diagramming skills. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills. ## Description * Lead the architecture, design, implementation, and optimization of complex enterprise network security solutions. * Serve as a technical SME for Juniper SRX, Palo Alto, and Cisco firewalls. * Configure, manage, optimize, and troubleshoot Juniper switches and firewalls, including Junos CLI and security zones. * Design and implement secure routing using BGP, OSPF, and other dynamic routing protocols. * Configure and maintain firewall policies, NAT, security zones, IDP/IPS, UTM, and high-availability firewall environments. * Deploy and support site-to-site IPSec and remote-access VPN solutions. * Support and troubleshoot Cisco switching and routing infrastructure. * Gather security requirements, conduct risk assessments, and contribute to enterprise network security architecture. * Lead network security upgrades, migrations, and complex implementation projects. * Troubleshoot and resolve critical network and security incidents. * Optimize firewall rules and security policies to improve security, performance, and operational efficiency. * Mentor junior and mid-level network/security engineers and provide technical guidance. * Develop and maintain network diagrams, architecture documentation, configuration standards, and operational procedures. * Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams to ensure secure and reliable network operations. * Identify opportunities to automate network and security configuration using Python, Ansible, or Terraform. ## 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) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [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) - [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) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)