Advisor, IT Network Development

Job Summary

Our client, a leading technology provider, is seeking an Advisor, IT Network Development to join their team! This position is a 5-month contract with onsite opportunities in Franklin, MA and Hopkinton, MA.

• Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching technologies
• Develop and implement network automation solutions to streamline provisioning, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Manage and optimize network performance, availability, and security across data center and campus environments
• Automate routine network operations using scripting and orchestration tools
• Troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network integration and deployment efforts
• Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures and participate in change management and continuous improvement initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of network engineering experience
• Strong expertise in Layer 2/Layer 3 switching, including VLANs, VRRP, MC-LAG, STP, VTP, Port Channel, OSPF, and BGP
• Demonstrated proficiency with network automation using Python, Ansible, or similar scripting and automation frameworks
• Strong enterprise network design and troubleshooting experience
• Experience with REST APIs and network programmability concepts
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network security fundamentals

• Experience with Dell networking platforms
• Experience with Cisco, Arista, and/or Juniper networking platforms
• Experience supporting network infrastructure across data center and campus environments
• Experience with network vulnerability and security risk assessments
• Experience with network performance monitoring and capacity planning
• Experience coordinating network deployments across cross-functional teams and vendors

• Complex problem solving and root cause analysis
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Strong technical communication and documentation
• Automation and continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to work independently in an onsite network environment

Location:

Franklin, MA or Hopkinton, MA

Onsite

• Pay Range:
  The approximate pay range for this position is between $38.00 and $55.00 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

At Kelly Mitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges.

As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.