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# Sr. Data Center Network Engineer

- **Company:** MatchPoint Solutions
- **Location:** Maryland Heights, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Domain Name System (DNS), Network Connections, Routing, Cisco Nexus Switches, Load Balancing, Data Center Networking, Firewall Services Module, Cisco Switches, Cisco, Citrix Netscaler
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us16ec14a7c2c7d088117f65b7da5d08b0

## About the Role

* Strong enterprise routing and switching experience.
 * Experience supporting data center migrations, consolidations, or decommission projects.
 * Hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus and/or Cisco Catalyst platforms.
 * Experience with Citrix NetScaler, F5, and Infoblox DNS.
 * Working knowledge of firewall rules and security policies, including understanding the impact of network changes on firewall configurations.

Highly Desired

 * Experience navigating Cisco ACI environments, including identifying tenants, application profiles, EPGs, and network objects to support decommission activities. Deep ACI design experience is not required.
 * Experience working in large-scale enterprise Cisco environments.
 * Familiarity with change-controlled production environments.

Certifications Desired

 * CCNP Enterprise or Data Center preferred
 * CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure or Data Center a plus
 * ITIL Foundation a plus

## Description

* Plan and execute enterprise data center decommission activities.
 * Perform network assessments and identify infrastructure targeted for retirement.
 * Execute routing and switching changes to support workload and service migrations.
 * Support the migration and decommissioning of Citrix NetScaler and F5 load balancers.
 * Manage DNS updates and migration activities using Infoblox.
 * Navigate Cisco ACI fabrics to identify tenants, policies, and network objects associated with decommission efforts.
 * Validate network connectivity following migrations and document infrastructure changes.
 * Work within established change management processes and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.


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