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Global Technical Talent

Senior Network Engineer

Global Technical Talent, Orange, Connecticut, us, 06477

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Primary Job Title: Senior Network Engineer

Alternate/Related Job Titles: Network Infrastructure Engineer Network Architect Senior Systems Network Engineer Location: Orange, CT

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details:

Position Type:

Contract Contract Duration:

12 months Start:

As Soon As Possible Pay Rate:

$63.43/hr Job Summary: The

Senior Network Engineer

will design, implement, and optimize a

large-scale enterprise network

supporting over 350 locations. This position plays a key role in maintaining network reliability, scalability, and security across a complex multi-cloud environment. The engineer will manage

MPLS, DIA, P2P circuits, AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute , and implement advanced routing, VPN, and automation solutions that ensure high performance and visibility throughout the network ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

Architect, deploy, and maintain

a scalable, secure enterprise network across 350+ sites. Design and manage

MPLS, DIA, P2P, Cloud Connects, AWS Direct Connect, and Azure ExpressRoute

connectivity. Configure and support

IPSec VPN tunnels

for secure communication and remote access. Implement advanced routing with

BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, static routes, ACLs, and route maps. Administer Cisco routers (ISR, ASR) and switches (Catalyst, Nexus). Oversee enterprise

wireless networks using Cisco WLCs and Access Points. Manage

Infoblox DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM)

for high-availability name services. Maintain

Cisco Client (802.1X, NAC)

for access control and authentication. Drive

network automation, proactive monitoring, and incident response

using SNMP-based tools and ExtraHop analytics. Develop and enforce

security and segmentation policies

to maintain compliance and resiliency. Required Experience:

8-10 years of hands-on experience in

network engineering, design, and operations. Expertise in

MPLS, DIA, P2P, AWS Direct Connect, and Azure ExpressRoute. Deep knowledge of

routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF)

and VPN technologies. Extensive experience with

Cisco routers/switches

and enterprise wireless infrastructure. Strong proficiency with

SNMP-based monitoring tools

(SolarWinds, PRTG, ThousandEyes, Cisco DNA Center). Hands-on experience with

ExtraHop

for traffic analytics and performance troubleshooting. Experience with

Infoblox DDI

and

Cisco NAC/802.1X authentication systems. Nice-to-Have Experience:

Network automation via

Python, Ansible, or API-based frameworks. Familiarity with

SD-WAN

and

Zero Trust

implementations. Cloud network design and hybrid connectivity experience. Required Skills:

Advanced network design and routing configuration Cloud and MPLS connectivity management Network monitoring and automation Preferred Skills:

Cisco infrastructure and security policy management Infoblox and DDI administration Deep packet inspection and analytics Additional Skills:

Network automation and performance optimization SNMP monitoring and visibility tools Wireless and access policy configuration Benefits:

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client: Our client is a

leading sustainable energy company

with a footprint in 24 states and more than

$40 billion in assets . Serving

3.3 million electric and natural gas customers

across the Northeast, they maintain a diverse renewable energy portfolio and are a recognized leader in the

U.S. offshore wind industry . Named one of the

World's Most Ethical Companies

for three consecutive years, the company is committed to ethical business practices and

invests in charitable organizations

supporting the communities they serve.

About GTT: GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies across technology, energy, and life sciences industries throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number:

25-27473

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