Network Engineer (Contract)

Georgia Tek Systems

  • WA, WA
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Preferred Skills: Experience designing and supporting retail store networks, including POS systems, guest Wi-Fi, and IoT devices. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design enterprise-grade network solutions to support global retail operations, corporate offices, and cloud connectivity.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWA, WA

    Description

    Job Title: Network Engineer (Onsite)
    Position Type: Contract (11.03.2025 - 05.08.2026)
    Location: Seattle, WA

    Job Description
    Key Responsibilities:
    • Architect and design enterprise-grade network solutions to support global retail operations, corporate offices, and cloud connectivity.
    • Lead the implementation and optimization of Cisco Meraki infrastructure, including wireless and switching.
    • Design and manage Cisco SD-WAN deployments to ensure resilient, cost-effective, and high-performance connectivity across distributed locations.
    • Engineer and maintain secure network environments using Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Prisma cloud services.
    • Develop scalable routing and switching architectures using protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and OMP.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network design with business and application requirements.
    • Conduct network assessments, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
    • Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including topology diagrams, configuration standards, and design guides.
    • Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for continuous improvement and innovation.
    • Serve as a technical lead on network-related projects and mentor junior engineers.

    Qualifications:
    • 7+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on design and architecture in a global enterprise or retail environment.
    • Expert-level knowledge of Cisco Meraki and SD-WAN technologies
    • Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Panorama, and security policies.
    • Strong understanding of routing and switching protocols and network infrastructure design.
    • Familiarity with cloud networking (Azure, AWS) and hybrid environments.
    • Proficiency with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Meraki Dashboard, SolarWinds, vManage).
    • Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
    • Relevant certifications such as CCNP, Cisco Meraki CMNA/CMNO, Palo Alto PCNSA/PCNSE are highly desirable.

    Preferred Skills:
    • Experience designing and supporting retail store networks, including POS systems, guest Wi-Fi, and IoT devices.
    • Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and network segmentation strategies.
    • Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) for network configuration and monitoring.
    • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive technical strategy.

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