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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Strategic Staffing Solutions - **Location:** Irving, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $87,360.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Applications Architecture, Systems Engineering, Computer Programming, System Configuration, Data Centers, Database Servers, Extranet, Web Servers, Internet Protocol, Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Network Installation Services, Routing, Ansible, Software Deployment, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Network Routers, Load Balancing, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), Big Ip, Vmware - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2cbadf6717e32de0 ## About the Role Do you have experience in WAN?, * 7+ years of experience in network operations, network implementation/engineering, or a combination of both. * 5+ years of experience with enterprise load balancing platforms, including strong hands-on experience with VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi) and/or F5 LTM - Hands on Load Balancing exp. * 2+ years of Python / Ansible coding experience. Desired Qualifications: * Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills * Knowledge and understanding of network fundamentals, such as routing, subnets * Knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure systems (routing, switching, load balancing, or firewalls) and internet technologies * Knowledge and understanding of system engineering with emphasis on load balancing or network infrastructure * Programming/coding skills in Python or Ansib * Hands-on experience administering Avi load balancing services, including virtual services, pools, pool groups, health monitors, SSL/TLS certificates, persistence, and traffic policies * Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices involved in designing, constructing, installing, maintaining, and operating Application Delivery Controllers, with emphasis on Avi controller architecture and application delivery patterns * Knowledge and understanding of technology production support: installation environments utilizing three tiered architecture including web servers, app servers and database servers * Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills * Experience with SSL/TLS certificates, HTTPS application delivery, and certificate validation/troubleshooting for load-balanced services * Experience performing Avi controller or service engine upgrades, configuration deployments, and post-change validation, as well as F5 code upgrades where applicable * Experience with base builds, initial configuration, and operational support for Avi controllers/service engines and F5 LTM/GTM platforms * Experience supporting GSLB/global traffic management, site failover design, datacenter migration cutovers, and traffic swing activities for production and non-production environments * Ability to provide technical consultation, interpret application architecture requirements, and document pre-change/post-change validation steps, evidence, and operational standards for repeatable delivery * Experience working with LAN and WAN topologies, TCP/IP protocol, routers, switches, and firewalls in Internet, Intranet and Extranet environments * Experience configuring and troubleshooting F5 OS version, 15.x, 17.x * F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator or VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer(Avi) for Operators., * Network Engineering: 6 years (Preferred) * load balancing platforms (ex. 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