> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4558898-sr-ethernet-ai-network-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4558898-sr-ethernet-ai-network-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Ethernet AI Network Engineer - **Company:** Vailexa Technology LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,800 - $135,200 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), Java (Programming Language), Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Apple Mac Systems, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Border Gateway Protocol, VoIP, Unix, Ubuntu (Operating System), CentOS, Cisco PIX, Cisco Routers, Cloud Computing Security, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Debian Linux, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Ethernet, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Internet Protocol, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Linux Distribution, Network Architecture, Network Control, Network Planning and Design, Network File Systems, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Protocols, Citrix Systems, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Remote Access Technology, Ansible, Single Sign-On, Solaris (Operating System), SQL Databases, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Windows Desktop, Scripting, Transport Layer Security, Identity Services Engine, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Load Balancing, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis, Vmware - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=39de3bb6e76cf329 ## About the Role * Strong computer networking and network engineering experience, including network design, administration, installation, support, and equipment troubleshooting. * Working knowledge of Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA, Meraki, VPN management, PKI, SSO, SSL, HTTPS, SSH, SFTP, FTP, NFS, and VoIP. * Experience with Linux distributions such as Debian, CentOS, openSUSE, Ubuntu, and BSD; familiarity with Windows, macOS, Solaris, and UNIX is useful. * Scripting or development experience with Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, SQL, or APIs; knowledge of virtualization and Citrix is a plus. * Background in IT, system administration, network security, telecommunication, or communications systems engineering; computer science education is relevant. ## Description As a Sr Ethernet AI Network Engineer, you'll design, configure, and support secure, resilient Ethernet and IP networks for AI and data center environments. You'll connect network architecture with IT infrastructure, cloud security, and systems operations to keep services reliable and ready to scale. Your impact: By improving network availability and performance, you help engineering and operations teams move data reliably and deliver dependable services., * Design and administer LAN and WAN infrastructure, Ethernet switching, IP networking, routing, and network protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS. * Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routers, Juniper equipment, firewalls, VPNs, IPsec, load balancing, QoS, and high-availability systems. * Monitor network health and security using tools such as Splunk, SolarWinds, and PRTG; support vulnerability assessment, IDS, authentication, encryption, and remote access. * Support data center, SAN, VMware/vSphere, AWS, and Azure environments, plus DNS, DHCP, LDAP, Active Directory, and GPO services. * Automate configuration and operations with Ansible and scripting; document changes and follow Agile, DevOps, SDLC, and ITIL practices.