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Network Engineer Level 3

SmoothHiring
Manchester, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Level 3 Network Engineer

Location : Connecticut

Employment Type : Full-Time - ONSITE MANCHESTER, CT

About Grey Matter Technologies

Grey Matter Technologies is a premier IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) specializing in high-end, full-spectrum technology solutions for high-net-worth individuals and businesses. Our services include IT infrastructure, security, access control, audio / video, VOIP, CAD, and low-voltage construction. We only hire Level 2 and Level 3 engineers , ensuring that we provide top-tier expertise to our clients.

We are looking for a highly skilled Level 3 Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise networking, security, and cloud technologies , with expertise in multiple vendor solutions, including Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and cloud-based networking (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot complex network infrastructures for enterprise clients.
  • Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks across multi-vendor environments.
  • Optimize network performance, implement QoS policies, VLANs, VPNs, and SD-WAN solutions.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for network outages, security incidents, and performance issues.
  • Design and implement network security policies, intrusion detection, and firewall configurations.
  • Work on cloud-based networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid network infrastructures.
  • Conduct network assessments, security audits, and penetration testing as needed.
  • Automate network configurations and deployments using Python, Ansible, Terraform, or other scripting tools.
  • Lead projects related to network upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.
  • Provide documentation, training, and knowledge transfer to internal teams and clients.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 10 years of experience in enterprise networking, MSP, or IT consulting environments.
  • Deep expertise in Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and Palo Alto networks.
  • Strong understanding of firewall configurations, VPNs, IDS / IPS, and Zero Trust Security models.
  • Experience with cloud networking (AWS VPCs, Azure Virtual Networks, GCP networking).
  • Hands-on experience with SD-WAN, MPLS, and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of IPv4, IPv6, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, VLANs, and advanced routing protocols.
  • Familiarity with VOIP, QoS, and network performance optimization.
  • Automation & Scripting : Experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, or PowerShell.
  • Experience working with enterprise Wi-Fi solutions (Cisco Meraki, Ruckus, Aruba, Ubiquiti).
  • Strong documentation and reporting skills .
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers and support internal knowledge sharing.
  • Preferred Certifications (Not required, but highly valued)

  • Cisco : CCNP, CCIE
  • Juniper : JNCIP, JNCIE
  • Fortinet : NSE 4, NSE 7
  • Palo Alto : PCNSE
  • AWS / Azure : AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, Azure Network Engineer Associate
  • Security : CISSP, CEH, or equivalent
  • Why Join Grey Matter Technologies?

  • Work on cutting-edge networking, security, and cloud projects.
  • Be part of an elite team of highly experienced engineers.
  • Opportunity to work with high-net-worth clients and luxury brands.
  • Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and benefits.
  • Access to the latest networking and security technologies.
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-tech, and innovative environment.
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