Job Description
A leading Boston-based software client is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join their high-impact infrastructure team. This is a full-time hybrid position supporting their next-generation technology platform, with a strong emphasis on network automation, scalability, and reliability.
As the company continues to expand its enterprise cloud and data solutions, they are heavily investing in modernizing their core network architecture. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments and is eager to shape the future of network infrastructure in a software-driven business.
You will play a key role in driving the design, implementation, and support of high-performance network systems across multiple environments. If you are passionate about next-gen data center networking and automation, this role is built for you.
Contract Details
Duration: 6-month contract with the opportunity for conversion.
Required Skills & Experience
- 6+ years of experience
- Experience with Arista, Cisco Nexus, or Juniper hardware
- Knowledge of EVPN/VXLAN, BGP, OSPF
- Experience with Palo Alto or Fortinet firewalls
- Proficiency with network automation tools: Python, Ansible, Terraform
- Cloud networking exposure: AWS, Azure, or GCP
Responsibilities
Tech Breakdown
- 70% Networking (L2/L3)
- 20% Automation & Scripting
- 10% Network Security & Firewalls
Daily Responsibilities
- 70% Hands-on work
- 30% Team collaboration