SR Network Engineer

Our top client in Irving, TX, is searching for a SR. Network Engineer who can design, implement, and scale enterprise networks from the ground up. This is an opportunity to help shape and modernize a large-scale network landscape following a major merger, while mentoring a strong technical team and driving critical infrastructure initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in enterprise networking and security, with especially strong experience in the Fortinet ecosystem.

This is a direct-hire position working on-site in Irving, TX, Monday – Thursday; Fridays are remote.

COMP: Up to $150K depending on candidates’ experience, etc.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Medical, dental, and vision with employer contributions
• Healthcare FSA & telehealth options
• Paid vacation, sick leave & holidays
• Life & AD&D insurance, plus multiple 401(k) plans
• Ongoing learning and development programs

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Design, build, and support large-scale enterprise network infrastructure across LAN, WAN, wireless, and security environments
• Lead network modernization and integration initiatives related to recent acquisitions
• Architect scalable networking solutions for new branch deployments and enterprise growth
• Configure, manage, and optimize routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and related infrastructure
• Implement & maintain network security controls, including FortiGate, FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer
• Troubleshoot complex network and security issues while providing Tier 2/3 support
• Support Azure networking and hybrid infrastructure environments
• Maintain routing and switching consistency across global environments
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
• Participate in capacity planning, documentation, process improvement, and change management initiatives

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 10+ years of enterprise network engineering experience within large-scale environments and datacenter infrastructure experience
• Advanced experience with: Cisco Nexus 7K/9K, Cisco Catalyst switching and routing, and Fortinet security technologies
• Hands-on expertise with: FortiGate, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer
• Strong understanding of routing protocols and enterprise networking concepts
• Proven experience designing and implementing networks, not just monitoring/supporting them
• Preferred: Azure Networking, SD-WAN, Cisco ISE, Ruckus Wireless, Site-to-Site VPN, IPsec & SSL VPN
• CCNA, CCNP, and CCNE preferred

APPLY TODAY! CP# 8565