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# Network Engineer Cum Linux Admin, LAN/WAN Design, OSPF, CISCO, Python 12+ Mths Cont, NYC, NY

- **Company:** Zen & Art
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Apple IOS, Spanning Tree Protocols, Catalyst (Software), Computer Programming, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Cisco Nexus Switches, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Wide Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Computer Network Technologies, Routing & Switching, Cisco
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7e6eae4c-ffc8-46e6-815a-fadc57bed3df

## About the Role

* 8+ Years of Strong Network Engineer experience; specifically LAN/WAN network design, engineering, testing and certification/validation
 * Strong hands on routing & switching background OSPF and Layer 2 protocols/Spanning Tree.
 * Strong experience with Cisco networking platforms, including Catalyst and Nexus; experience with IOS/NE/NCOS and code/features (okay to find someone who is less exp in CORE networking)
 * Strong Linux foundation - administration, networking and automation
 + Strong hands-on python automation experience

## Description

Network Engineer Cum Linux Admin, LAN/WAN Design, OSPF, CISCO, Python 12+ Mths Cont, NYC, NY, Role: Sr Network Design Engineer Cum Linux Admin, (LAN/WAN Design, Routing, Switching,OSPF, CISCO, LINUX Administration, Python 12+ Mths Cont, NYC, NY, Sr Network Engineer (LAN/WAN), Network Design, Routing, Switching, CISCO, LINUX Administration, Python 12+ Mths Cont, NYC, NY

This is a hybrid between NETWORKING and PROGRAMMING Linux skills. Tilting more on the linux side, rather than core networking side --- currently large gap on the team. This person will be doing staging ,etc. Must understand operating systems and ideally code. Also, understand the compute side

Design Engineer: If you know how to configure a platform, validate a solution how to test in this environment