Sr. Network Engineer | Need Local to Tampa, FL area | W2 Only (No OPT's Please) |

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Position: Sr. Network Engineer
Location: Brandon, FL (4 days onsite, 1 WFH)              
 
CANIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO TAMPA AREA TO BE CONSIDERED


MUST HAVES:
* 7+ years of Network Engineering experience
* Hands-on experience administering enterprise firewalls (Check Point strongly preferred)
* Strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including routing, switching, VPNs, VLANs, and network segmentation
* Familiarity with AWS cloud environments and foundational cloud networking concepts
* Experience with Palo Alto firewalls is a plus
* Knowledge of Check Point CloudGuard is beneficial
* Ability to work onsite in Brandon, FL
* Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration skills
 
Preferred:
* Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure within a utility or highly regulated environment
* Experience supporting large-scale network modernization initiatives
* Exposure to operational technology (OT) or industrial networking environments
* Experience collaborating with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and data engineering teams
* Familiarity with hybrid cloud networking and secure enterprise connectivity