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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Everforth Apex - **Location:** Greenwood Village, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 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, 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 - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4f13926b-f00b-4e6a-bcd2-4fd2467ec8c8 ## About the Role 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). ## 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. ## 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) - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Ansible](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/932-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-ansible) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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