Network Engineer

Everforth Apex
Greenwood Village, CO, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Border Gateway Protocol Cisco Routers Configuration Management Complex Networks Data Centers Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Multi-protocol Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Security
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Automation of Marketing Network Monitoring Routing Network Administration Remote Access Technology Ansible Wide Area Networks Wireless Networks Wi-Fi Technology Scripting Network Access Control Load Balancing HybridCloud Firewalls (Computer Science) Data Center Networking Infrastructure Automation Frameworks SolarWinds (Software) TACACS+ Protocol Open Network Automation Platform Cisco

Job description

We are seeking a mid-level to senior Network Engineer to join our technology operations team. This is a hands-on technical role responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and support of a complex, multi-site enterprise network. The ideal candidate will have a proactive, results-oriented mindset, take initiative to solve problems, and adapt to sudden changes in priorities. This role requires working with an architect’s perspective within a Cisco-centric environment., * Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise campus and data center networks, including WAN connectivity.

  • Architect and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available network solutions across routing, switching, and data center fabric platforms.
  • Own the software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) infrastructure, including design, deployment, optimization, and troubleshooting.

  • Administer next-generation firewalls, including policy configuration and threat defense.
  • Implement and support VPN solutions, including remote access and site-to-site tunnels.
  • Maintain network access control (NAC) using AAA frameworks like TACACS+ and RADIUS.
  • Manage and optimize enterprise load balancers for application delivery.
  • Provide escalation support for complex network incidents and participate in an on-call rotation.
  • This person must be comfortable with a hybrid schedule, requiring onsite presence.

Requirements

Technical Skills:

  • Proven expertise in implementing and working with SD-WAN architecture.
  • Experience in a Cisco-centric shop, including Cisco routers and switches.
  • Strong background in enterprise routing and switching (EIGRP, BGP, MPLS).
  • Experience with firewalls and WiFi technologies, specifically Aruba Wireless and Clearpass.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity (e.g., AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute).
  • Deep experience with advanced routing concepts including route redistribution and VRF-Lite.
  • Proficiency with network management and automation platforms.

Soft Skills:

  • Must be adaptable and able to handle sudden changes and project pivots.
  • Demonstrates a “go-getter” attitude, proactively taking action to resolve issues without waiting for direction.
  • Collaborates effectively with internal partners to deliver reliable and secure network services., * Active professional-level network engineering certification (e.g., CCNP in Enterprise, Security, or Data Center).
  • Wireless networking professional certification (e.g., Aruba Certified Mobility Professional).
  • Load balancer administration or consultant certification.
  • Experience supporting mid-to-large enterprise environments with 500+ users.
  • Experience with network monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, ThousandEyes).
  • Network automation experience using scripting or configuration management tools (e.g., Python, Ansible).

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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