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Network Architect

Distro
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Springfield, Sangamon 62765, IL

Salary

$90 - $100 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Data Center Network Engineer located in Springfield, Illinois, with a hybrid work model requiring onsite presence 2 days a week initially.
  • The contract role offers a pay rate of $90 to $100 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have strong expertise in data center networking and fabric design, along with hands-on experience with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP.
  • Experience in designing and supporting large-scale network environments is essential, and the ability to work onsite is required during the initial engagement period.
  • Preferred qualifications include familiarity with security technologies like Palo Alto and Zscaler, as well as exposure to Zero Trust architecture.

Title: Senior Data Center Network Engineer Location:Springfiedl, Illinois (Onsite/Hybrid) Engagement: Contract Onsite Requirement: 2 days per week initially (first month); then 2–3 days per month Rate: $ 90-100/hr

**Key Responsibilities **

1. Design, implement, and support large-scale data center network fabrics

2. Work with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP architectures

3. Provide expertise in data center network segmentation and scalability

4. Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams on network and security integration

5. Support and optimize enterprise-grade network environments

**Required Skills & Experience **

1. Strong expertise in data center networking and fabric design

2. Hands-on experience with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP

3. Experience designing and supporting large-scale network environments

4. Ability to work onsite as required during initial engagement Preferred / Nice-to-Have

5. Experience with security technologies such as Palo Alto and Zscaler

6. Exposure to Zero Trust architecture and security-focused network design

7. Experience working with government or public sector clients

 

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