Role: Network Deployment engineer – LAN/WAN
Primary Skill : LAN/WAN, Cisco, Juniper
Secondary Skill: Arista, Aruba
Location: Redmond, WA
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure across multiple vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Aruba).
• Configure and optimize routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks for enterprise and data center environments.
• Perform network upgrades, migrations, and expansions while ensuring minimal downtime.
• Implement network security policies, access controls, and monitoring solutions.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine optimal network configurations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 network issues.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate networking solutions with business applications.
• Provide documentation, network diagrams, and knowledge transfer to operations teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Support network automation and scripting initiatives (Python, Ansible, etc.).
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Min 4+ years of exp. for L2 and 6+ years exp. for L3 in network deployment, administration, and troubleshooting
• Expertise in configuring and managing Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and Aruba network devices.
• Strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS) and switching technologies (VLANs, STP, VXLAN, EVPN).
• Proficiency in network security technologies (firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPNs, NAC solutions).
• Hands-on experience with wireless networks (Aruba ClearPass, Cisco Wireless Controllers, 802.1X authentication).
• Experience with network automation (Ansible, Python, Terraform) is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud networking ( Azure) and scripting knowledge (python) is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory):
Cisco: CCNP, CCIE
Juniper: JNCIP, JNCIE
Arista: ACE-A, ACE-P
Aruba: ACMP, ACDP
Network Automation: DevNet, JNCIA-DevOps, Ansible
Education:
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics etc.) with CCNA & CCNP (preferred)
Disclaimer
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Compensation and Benefits
A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.
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