IntePros
Network Engineer
InteProsUnited States1 day ago
ContractInformation Technology
Job Title: Infrastructure Network Engineer

Type: 1 Year Contract

Location: Mount Laurel, NJ

Overview

We are actively seeking an experienced Infrastructure Network Engineer III with deep hands-on expertise in enterprise routing, switching, and next-generation network technologies. This role is ideal for a highly skilled engineer who excels in designing, configuring, and optimizing complex LAN/WAN environments and is comfortable working across Cisco, Arista, and Juniper platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on installation, configuration, and support for IP routers, switches, telephony systems, and customer premises equipment.
  • Design, build, and deploy secure and scalable LAN/WAN network solutions, including hardware, software, communication links, and related services.
  • Monitor, analyze, and optimize network performance to ensure continuous uptime and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot network issues across Layer 1–Layer 7 and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Ensure all network infrastructure meets organizational standards, security requirements, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new implementations, upgrades, and service deployments.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5–8 years of hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper routers and switches.
  • Strong understanding of routing, switching, and VLANs within enterprise-scale environments.
  • Solid knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 internetworking technologies, including OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VPNs, QoS, and related protocols.
  • Proficiency with firewalls, such as Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX, Check Point NG, or equivalent.
  • Experience supporting network infrastructure across multi-site or distributed systems.
  • Strong background in internetworking design, architecture, and real-world application.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Knowledge of LTE/5G fundamentals and experience with carriers (e.g., Verizon).
  • Experience with Cradlepoint, NetCloud Manager, or related 4G/5G connectivity platforms.
  • Familiarity with APIs, scripting/automation, and modern orchestration tools.
  • Experience with Ciena platforms.
  • Secondary nice-to-haves:
    • SD-WAN technologies
    • NGFW/UTM solutions
    • SASE frameworks
    • Versa platforms
Certifications (Highly Preferred)

  • CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, JNCIA, JNCIS, or similar vendor-specific credentials.

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