Weekday AI (YC W21)
Senior Network Engineer
Weekday AI (YC W21)United States2 days ago
Full-timeOther
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Location: York, Nebraska Area (Onsite)

Compensation: $100,000-$120,000 Base + Overtime Eligibility + Performance Bonus

We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to design, support, and enhance a complex enterprise LAN/WAN and data center network environment. This is a hands-on infrastructure role focused on routing, switching, segmentation, resiliency, and performance optimization.

This position is ideal for a Cisco-focused network professional who thrives in enterprise environments and wants clear technical ownership within a stable, growth-oriented organization undergoing modernization initiatives.

This is a core infrastructure engineering role — not a help desk or end-user support position.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN/WAN architecture
  • Manage and optimize Cisco routing and switching environments, including Nexus platforms
  • Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
  • Design and maintain network segmentation, redundancy, and high-availability solutions
  • Administer firewalls and enforce strong network security practices
  • Monitor and optimize network performance using tools such as SNMP and NetFlow
  • Support data center network infrastructure and modernization initiatives
  • Execute change management processes and infrastructure upgrades
  • Contribute to disaster recovery planning and contingency readiness
  • Participate in on-call rotation (approximately one week per month)

You will collaborate closely with infrastructure leadership and play a visible role in network evolution and performance improvements.

Required Qualifications

  • 5-10+ years of hands-on network engineering experience
  • Strong expertise in Cisco IOS-XE and/or NX-OS
  • Deep knowledge of routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
  • Experience with network segmentation and high-availability design
  • Firewall administration and network security familiarity
  • Data center networking experience preferred
  • Experience working in regulated environments is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and collaborative team mindset
  • CCNA or CCNP certification preferred

Compensation & Structure

  • $100,000-$120,000 base salary
  • Overtime eligible
  • Performance-based bonus
  • On-call rotation (approx. one week per month)
  • Fully onsite in the York, Nebraska area

Core Skills

  • Network Engineering
  • Cisco Routing & Switching
  • LAN/WAN Architecture
  • Network Security
  • Data Center Networking

Key Skills

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