Network Engineer - Systems Integrator
- $100 per hour
- Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
- Contract
- Permanent
- Enterprise
- Enterprise Networking
Join a long-standing IT services provider with decades of experience. The company has built a reputation for delivering award-winning digital transformation projects, securing top-tier partnerships with Microsoft, Cisco, and other leading technology vendors. The organisation has successfully implemented large-scale cloud migrations, unified communications platforms, and cybersecurity solutions for some of Europe’s most respected mid-market enterprises. Recognised for operational excellence and customer satisfaction, the company continues to expand their footprint through innovation, strong partner ecosystems, and a proven track record of delivering measurable business outcomes.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Configure routers/switches, troubleshoot, and operationalize the design.
- Monitoring & documentation through NOC dashboards, SNMP/NetFlow, detailed runbooks, and network diagrams.
- Work effectively across city departments (Public Safety, Public Works, Schools, Libraries) and external providers.
- Design scalable, redundant ISP-grade networks across core, distribution, and edge layers.
Skills/Must have:
- Cisco IOS-XR, Palo Alto NGFW, Infoblox, Nutanix, or comparable platforms.
- Ability to design, configure, and maintain BGP routing across multiple peers, including route reflection, policy controls, and failover scenarios. Advanced knowledge on design and configuration of the routing protocol BGP is not negotiable
- Knowledge of securing BGP sessions (MD5 authentication, prefix filtering, RPKI), firewall integration, and DDoS mitigation.
- OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VPNs, QoS, IPv4/IPv6 management, peering agreements, DNS/DHCP/IPAM.
Salary:
- $100 per hour