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# Senior Network Engineer

- **Company:** AECOM C&E, Inc
- **Location:** Rocky Hill, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $127,500.0 - $172,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, AWK (Programming Language), Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Border Gateway Protocol, Configuration Management, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Text Processing, Domain Name System (DNS), Github, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Log Analysis, Routing, Cisco Nexus Switches, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Broadcom, Ansible, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Web Navigation, Sed (Programming Language), Scripting, Computer Network Operations, Computer Network Technologies, Nx-os, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Gitlab, Git Flow, Information Technology, Grep, Api Design, Terraform, Open Network Automation Platform, Splunk, Software Version Control, Cisco, Vmware
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us0a2287145e74f918c78ada969911c05b/eaa

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preffered but will consider appropriate experience and/or certifications
 * 8+ years of experience in network engineering, infrastructure engineering, or network automation
 * Strong understanding of enterprise networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, routing, switching, and network security
 * A proven track record developing automation solutions using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and related tooling. We'd love to discuss details during your interview.
 * Experience working with APIs and programmatic infrastructure management
 * Experience using Git-based workflows and source control platforms like GitHub or GitLab.
 * Experience building or supporting CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments in enterprise environments, including Infrastructure as Code principles
 * Strong Linux CLI skills, including system navigation, troubleshooting, log analysis, text processing (grep, awk, sed, jq)
 * Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills. We'd love to hear how you test what your working on, whether it's a lab at home, at work, or in the cloud.
 * Strong communication and documentation skills
 * Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, DevNet, AWS, Azure, Red Hat, or equivalent experience are a plus

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain automation and deployment solutions for network provisioning, configuration management, validation, and compliance. You will use GitOps (including CI/CD pipelines), Ansible, or Terraform based on the requirements.

 * Develop and maintain standard operating procedures documentation to improve consistency and reduce manual effort across our team

 * Design and support traditional enterprise networking solutions across datacenter, campus, cloud, and SD-WAN in an environment that has strict security and availability requirements.

 * Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, SD-WAN, and SDN issues and develop automated methods for detection, remediation, and validation

 * Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve network operations through automation

 * Serve as a technical mentor and subject matter expert for Infrastructure as Code, automation, and modern network engineering practices

**Proficiency with two or more of the following networking technologies is required

 * Cisco IOS-XE, Cisco NX-OS, or Arista EOS

 * Cisco ACI

 * Cisco Intersight or UCSM

 * Broadcom VMware NSX

 * Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN

 * Ansible

 * Terraform or OpenTofu

 * Scripting languages (Python, Bash)

 * Version control systems (GitLab, GitHub)

 * Grafana, Splunk, or observability platforms


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