Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer

Information Systems

Network Administrator

$ 44 - $ 45 / Hour

location_onEnglewood Cliffs

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Akkodis is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a Contract with a client in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network infrastructure across LAN, WAN, data center, cloud, and market data environments to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performance connectivity.

Rate Range: $44/hour to $45/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Senior Network Engineer Job Responsibilities include:

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, data center, and cloud networking infrastructure to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performance connectivity.

• Configure and support network technologies including Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco/Arista networking equipment, VPNs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and wireless network solutions.

• Manage AWS networking components such as VPCs, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, Security Groups, Route Tables, and hybrid cloud connectivity.

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network issues using tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, Datadog, and Splunk while supporting critical production environments.

• Support network security initiatives through firewall policy management, threat prevention, access controls, NAT, and secure remote connectivity solutions.

• Collaborate with vendors, telecom providers, cloud teams, and internal stakeholders to execute network projects, perform root cause analysis, maintain documentation, and support change management processes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 6-8+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering, network operations, and infrastructure support within mission-critical environments.

• Strong expertise in Palo Alto Firewalls, enterprise routing and switching, WAN technologies, VPNs, AWS networking, and network security administration.

• Proven experience managing and troubleshooting complex network environments using Cisco, Arista, and cloud networking technologies, with strong skills in incident resolution, vendor management, and network performance optimization.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Deep.Kumar@akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $44.00 to $45.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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