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Kforce Inc

Senior Network Engineer

Kforce Inc, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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This role is provided by Kforce Inc. Pay will be based on skills and experience. Talk with your recruiter for more detail.

Base Pay Range $61.00/hr - $67.00/hr

Responsibilities

Create and update all documentation related to current network architecture and new installations.

Plan, design, and implement future installations of network equipment and capacity planning.

Conduct high-level analysis and troubleshooting of network infrastructure.

Work independently with approved vendors and agencies to resolve network-related issues.

Perform capacity planning analysis to ensure sufficient network throughput.

Perform all work in a cooperative and professional manner.

Provide technical expertise, direction, and leadership to team members.

Conduct research and analysis for all requests for problem resolution.

Adhere to security standards and directives; ensure network environments are compliant.

Participate in audit and compliance efforts.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.

8 years of network engineering experience with in-depth exposure in design, configuration, and troubleshooting.

5 years of proven senior-capacity experience leading complex networking projects.

Experience with Metro‑Ethernet technologies.

Experience with network monitoring and management tools.

Experience with VOIP and QoS.

Experience with ACLs, firewalls, Citrix NetScaler, VPN, Wi‑Fi, and other security technologies.

Solid understanding of routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, RIP, BGP) in mixed environments.

Strong knowledge of networking components such as compute, storage, load balancing, cabling, administration, and monitoring.

Technical acumen with TCP/IP, VLANs, WANs, routing, and switching (Cisco); experience with Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper, or Palo Alto firewalls.

Knowledge of AWS network architecture.

Knowledge of VLAN technology, VTP and STP protocols.

Functional knowledge of connecting public and private networks without compromising stability.

Knowledge of cable standards, fiber optics, and serial protocols.

Knowledge of PCI/PII requirements.

Knowledge of T1, T3, SONET, DWDM, and OC technologies.

Experience creating and updating network Visio diagrams.

Excellent communication skills with technical and non‑technical audiences.

Benefits We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), life, disability, and ADD insurance for eligible employees. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law.

Employment Details Seniority Level: Associate

Employment Type: Contract

Job Function: Information Technology

Pay Terms Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion until paid and may be modified at its discretion consistent with the law.

Equal Opportunity Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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