Job Description

Summary
The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design and implementation of enterprise and data center-wide voice and data network solutions that align with business needs and architecture strategies. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining solutions across network, security/threat management, and voice systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the Global Network Operations team, supporting diverse network environments for clients.
• Provide Level 3 operational support, including investigation, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex network communications or performance issues affecting client environments or backbone access.
• Design, engineer, and implement advanced network solutions, including those involving complex security postures, access controls, and infrastructure architectures.
• Lead and participate in Incident Management, Change Management, Request Fulfillment, Event Management, and Problem Management activities for client environments.
• Act as a consultative resource for internal teams and external clients, providing expertise at both strategic and operational levels.
• Analyze and manage large-scale network capacity, providing modeling and recommendations for optimization.
• Proactively monitor client network performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and driving efficiency gains.
• Contribute to process automation, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance network operations.
• Provide strategic technical direction on highly complex network projects, including technology selection, design approach, and implementation strategies.
• Conduct research and evaluate emerging network technologies, defining roadmaps, user stories, and requirements to support evolving business and client needs.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including long-term network roadmap planning and execution.
• Analyze current and future industry trends to determine potential impacts on network systems and overall architecture.

Requirements:

• Passion for networking and experience in fast-paced, highly technical network operations environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to deliver excellent customer support.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of executing tasks independently while demonstrating strong organizational and listening skills.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels, internally and externally.
• Expertise in network design, engineering, and architecture, including exposure to two or more of the following areas: LAN/WAN, firewalls, wireless, security, VoIP, QoS, and encryption technologies.
• Strong mastery of TCP/IP, including communications, addressing, and subnetting.
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco networking technologies, including routers, switches, wireless solutions, ACS, and ISE.
• Firewall experience with Checkpoint, Palo Alto, and Cisco ASA.
• Proficiency in network diagnostic tools and protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, eBGP, SNMP, VPN, SSH, and MPLS.
• Minimum of 2 years in a similar role, with at least 6 years of overall networking experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced knowledge of routing and switching protocols.
• Experience with Software-Defined Networking (SDN) technologies such as Cisco ACI or VMware NSX.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible), a strong differentiator for this role.
• Experience with load balancing technologies such as F5, Netscaler, or A10.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Relevant Cisco certifications such as CCNP, CCDP, CCIE, or CCDE highly desired.

Compensation: $60-70 per hour

Conor Srebernak
Sr. Technical Recruiter
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. 

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. 

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker’s Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change. 

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