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# Senior Network Engineer

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Data Centers, Junos, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Strategies of Testing, Juniper, Data Center Networking, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.kforce.com/find-work/search-jobs/#/detail/MTY5Nn5UVlR-MjE5MTI0MVQxfjk5/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
 * Typically, 6 + years of experience in data center routing, switching, and network architecture, with hands-on experience using Company Juniper products such as the MX, QFX, PTX, and EX series
 * Experience testing and certifying Junos and Junos EVO software features and associated hardware
 * Skilled in empirical analysis, modeling, and testing methodologies to validate product designs and specifications
 * Proficient with engineering design tools and software used to design components and solutions
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and the local language; Able to present product architectures and design proposals and to negotiate options with senior management
 * Proven ability to develop test automation and write scripts in Python
 * Up to 10% travel to customer sites is required

## Description

Kforce is immediately adding a full-time Senior Network Engineer in support of our industry's leading technology development client in Charlotte, NC. Overview:

 * Serve as the subject matter expert for Company products in data center networking technologies, supporting customers with network design, troubleshooting, hardware and software testing, documentation, best practices, and automation
 * Provide primary technical support for break/fix activities, using advanced diagnostic skills to restore services quickly and reduce the likelihood of recurrence
 * Advise customers on best practices for Junos configurations and network design
 * Manage and grow relationships with internal teams and outsourced development partners involved in engineering design and development
 * Review and evaluate designs and project activities for compliance with technology and development standards; Provide constructive feedback to improve product quality
 * Contribute domain-specific expertise and engineering leadership to cross-organizational projects and programs
 * Drive innovation by integrating new technologies into engineering projects and designs
 * Mentor and guide junior staff members