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Network Engineer
HonorVet Technologies is a veteran-owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. What makes us different isn't a tagline — it's the way we work. We don't forward resumes and hope for the best. We take the time to understand where a professional like you is headed and only reach out when we genuinely believe there's a fit worth exploring.
Job Title: Network Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA/ Kirkland, WA Duration: 6+ Months Work Type: Hybrid Job Overview: We are seeking a Network Engineer to join the cloud networking team, taking on all proactive elements of networking, including capacity augmentation as the organization grows. This role works within a globally distributed remote environment, coordinating with multiple internal and external teams during changes, deployments, and complex troubleshooting. Key Responsibilities: · Proactively engage and effectively communicate with multiple parties during execution of changes or complex troubleshooting · Perform network device code upgrades, deployments, decommissions, and RMAs across the globe, either manually or via automation tools · Coordinate with external vendors and internal Data Center and Ops teams for network deployment · Perform troubleshooting and resolve network issues in response to incidents within given SLA timeframes · Develop and maintain internal documentation and processes to support network infrastructure operations at scale · Triage and remediate network security vulnerability items · Perform ongoing analysis of CMDB and monitoring system data to ensure hygiene, alert thresholds, and validated alarms in the NOC console · Partner with Data Center and Ops teams to plan and execute software code upgrades and device maintenance · Provide feedback to the CNS team on architecture, design decisions, tools, and automation · Provide feedback to Infrastructure and Development teams to improve overall service quality and reliability · Own and drive specific tasks or projects as identified by network engineering and operations teams · Use Ansible, Python modules, and other in-house automation tools to perform deployments and troubleshooting · Work effectively in both commercial and regulated market environments Must-Have Skills (Non-Negotiable): · Solid understanding of and experience with network technologies such as 802.1q, HSRP/VRRP, OSPF, ISIS, MCLAG, BGP, BFD, NAT, ACLs, IPSEC, and SNMP · Ability to proactively communicate with multiple parties during changes or complex troubleshooting · Experience working efficiently in a globally distributed remote environment · Experience performing network device code upgrades, deployments, decommissions, and RMAs · Ability to coordinate with external vendors and internal Data Center/Ops teams · Experience troubleshooting and resolving network issues within SLA timeframes · Ability to work in both commercial and regulated market environments · Knowledge of scripting (especially for Cisco, Juniper, or Linux-based devices), Ansible, Python, or Go Nice-to-Have / Trainable Skills: · Knowledge of MPLS · Familiarity with Juniper JunOS, Cisco IOS, Cumulus (Linux), and RestAPI · Experience with troubleshooting/monitoring tools such as tcpdump and Wireshark · Basic Linux/Unix system administration and troubleshooting knowledge · JNCIA or CCNA/CCNP certification | ||||||||||