Sr Network Engineer Night Shift

Overview

US citizens, Green Card Holders, and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time.

Job Type: W2 Only and Local application only

Location: Lakewood, CA (onsite)

Duration: Contract to hire

• Design, configure, and maintain switching network infrastructures and wireless systems
  .
• Work extensively with Cisco hardware (routers, switches, access points, firewalls).
• Troubleshoot network issues across Layer 1 (physical),
  Layer 2 (data link), and Layer 3 (network).
• Implement and manage network monitoring tools (e.g., Solar Winds, PRTG, Wireshark, Nagios) to ensure system uptime and performance.
• Assist in network planning and capacity management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for infrastructure upgrades and security compliance.
• Perform regular system updates, patching, and hardware refreshes.
• Maintain documentation for network configurations, policies, and procedures.

• 10+ years of experience in network infrastructure roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco technologies (Cisco certification preferred).
• Solid understanding of network protocols and wireless networking standards
  .
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and configuring devices across Layers 1–3.
• Experience with network performance monitoring and diagnostic tools
  .
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.

• Familiarity with firewalls
  , load balancers
  , and VPN technologies
  .
• Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
• Knowledge of network automation (Python, Ansible) is advantageous.