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Network Engineer

BloKchain Talent
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Job Title : Network Engineer

Location : Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)

Duration : 6 months, likely to extend

Pay Rate range : $50hr to $60hr

Openings : 2

Work Authorization : Open to U.S. citizens, Green Card holders, and Green Card EADs

ON-SITE REQUIREMENT - NEED TO BE WITHIN DAILY DRIVING DISTANCE OF SANTA CLARA, CA.

Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our client’s team in Santa Clara, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge enterprise and data center networking projects with a strong emphasis on design, automation, and security. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with BGP, EVPN, Palo Alto Networks Firewalls, and network automation tools. Candidates must also be willing to participate in an on-call rotation every 4–6 weeks, providing critical network support as needed.

Key Responsibilities :

Network Design & Management :

  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot BGP and EVPN solutions for enterprise and data center networks.
  • Manage network platforms including Juniper Mist, Mellanox, CumulusOS, Arista, and Cisco AnyConnect.
  • Deploy and support Palo Alto Networks Firewalls and Prisma Access for network security.

Automation & Scripting :

  • Develop and maintain Python scripts for network automation and monitoring.
  • Utilize SALT stack for configuration management and orchestration.
  • Security & Remote Access :

  • Configure and maintain ZTNA solutions and Cisco AnyConnect VPNs to support secure remote access.
  • Troubleshooting & Optimization :

  • Perform in-depth troubleshooting of routing (BGP), EVPN, and firewall issues.
  • Optimize network configurations for performance and security.
  • Reporting & Collaboration :

  • Document network designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
  • On-Call Support :

  • Participate in an on-call rotation (once every 4-6 weeks), responding to critical network incidents within a 10-minute window and arriving onsite within one hour. Comp time off provided during the on-call period.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with expertise in BGP and EVPN.
  • Experience with network operating systems such as Juniper Mist, Mellanox, CumulusOS, and Arista.
  • Proficiency with Palo Alto Networks Firewalls and Prisma Access.
  • Knowledge of ZTNA, Cisco AnyConnect VPN, and network security protocols.
  • Python scripting experience for network automation.
  • Familiarity with SALT stack for configuration management.
  • Work Schedule :

    This is a full-time onsite role with an additional on-call component.

    About the Client :

    Our client is a globally recognized leader in the technology space, providing innovative solutions to complex challenges. They prioritize cutting-edge infrastructure, fostering collaboration, and ensuring the success of their team members.

    If you are an experienced network engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, apply today to join this exceptional team!

    Salary : $50 - $60

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