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Senior Network Engineer
Job in
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA
Listed on 2026-02-24
Listing for:
Net2Source (N2S)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Required Skills:
Experience in Meraki, Infoblox, Cisco Enterprise Routers, Switches, ASA’s, FTD’s is a must
Network SME
A Senior Network Engineer to lead the stability, performance, and evolution of enterprise network. Own day to day operations, design and deliver minor projects and enhancements, and act as a key decision maker ongoing issues, standards, and incident response priorities. This role blends hands-on engineering with leadership teams to meet uptime, performance and scalability goals.
Responsibilities- Ensure availability and performance across LAN/WAN, WLAN, SD WAN, data center, and cloud interconnects; proactively remediate alerts and capacity issues.
- Lead major incident, drive root cause analysis (RCA), implement corrective/preventive actions, and maintain post incident documentation.
- Author change plans, execute network changes during maintenance windows, and adhere to ITIL processes and risk controls.
- Establish post-migration validation protocols and rollback prevention to ensure successful transitions and minimize operational risk.
- Maintain standardized configurations and golden templates; enforce baseline compliance and secure device hardening.
- Administer network ACLs, firewalls, VPNs, segmentation, and NAC (e.g., 802.1X), coordinating closely with Security/IR teams.
- Develop and tune dashboards, SNMP/Net Flow/sFlow, device telemetry, and syslog for actionable insights; maintain runbooks.
- Manage TAC/service escalations, RMA, firmware/OS lifecycle, and bug impact assessments.
- Scope, design, and deliver small to medium network projects (e.g., site cutovers, Wi Fi refreshes, routing redesigns, micro segmentation, SD WAN policy tuning).
- Publish L2/L3/WLAN standards, address/route plans, QoS models, and security patterns; maintain HLD/LLD documentation.
- Design VPC/VNet topologies, hybrid connectivity (VPN/Direct Connect/Express Route), routing and security policies across cloud/on prem.
- Implement network automation (e.g., Meraki APIs) to reduce toil and enforce compliance at scale.
- Benchmark, capacity plan, and optimize QoS, multicast, load balancing, and application delivery paths.
- Build lab tests, pilots, and staged rollouts; define success criteria and rollback plans.
- Evaluate and select platforms, tooling, and designs based on business needs, risk, and total cost of ownership.
- Make real time tradeoffs during incidents and maintenance windows; decide sequencing, rollback thresholds
- Enforce standards, review changes, approve exceptions, and mentor engineers on best practices.
- Partner with Security, Cloud, Systems, and PMO to align roadmaps and deliver outcomes on time and within budget.
- Experience in Meraki, Infoblox, Cisco Enterprise Routers, Switches, ASA’s, FTD’s is a must
- 7-Signal / Mobile Eye would be excellent
- Logic Monitor would be good but not a requirement
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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