Network Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in USA, MS, Clinton | Rose International Job

Rose International

Clinton, MS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80–$85 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary
SKILLS
Access Authorization, Access Control, Analysis Skills, Ansible, Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Architectural Analysis, Authentication, Automation, BGP, Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Network Software, Cisco Network Systems, Cisco Nexus Switches, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, DNA, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Documentation Standards, Enterprise Protection, Environmental Issues, Firewall Administration, Firewalls, Hardware Virtualization, High Availability, IP (Internet Protocol) Routing, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Internet of Things, Layer 3 Protocols, Leadership, Multicast, NAT (Network Address Translation), Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Design, Network Operations Center, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Switching, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Operations Processes, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Policy Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, QoS (Quality of Service), REST (Representational State Transfer), Red Hat Linux Operating System, Software Administration, Software Design, Spanning Tree Protocols, State Government, Systems Administration/Management, TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Telemetry, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), Virtualization, Wireless Communications
LOCATION
Clinton, MS
POSTED
3 days ago
RREQUIRED EDUCATION:High SchoolPREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS :CCNACCNP Data CenterCCNP EnterpriseCisco Specialist – ACI, SDA, or ISEPCNSA (Palo Alto)PCNSE (Palo Alto)ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, or related platform trainingRREQUIRED SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:Minimum of 15 years of experience working with Cisco networkingHands-on experience with Cisco ACI in production environmentsDeep knowledge of ACI constructs (VRF, BD, EPG, ESG, L3Out, contracts)Experience integrating ACI with OpenShift VMM and Cilium/IsovalentProficiency with Cisco Catalyst platforms and SDA fabric technologiesExperience administering Cisco ISE including TACACS+ and policy-set based NACStrong understanding of ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, and DNA Spaces or comparable toolsSolid command of core TCP/IP, routing, switching, QoS, and network security fundamentalsAbility to develop clear diagrams, documentation, and architectural artifactsStrong analytical and communication skills with the ability to work in fast-paced, mission-critical environmentsCisco ACI, Nexus platforms, multi-tenant segmentationSDA campus architecturesCisco ISE policy sets and NACPalo Alto firewall administration and security profilesStrong L2/L3 routing and switching skillsAbility to support high-availability, enterprise-scale infrastructurePREFERRED SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:Hands-on experience with container networking and virtualization integrationsFamiliarity with NIST frameworks and state-level cybersecurity requirementsExperience with network automation tools (Python, Ansible, REST APIs)Prior work in state government or large enterprise network environmentsPCCSA – Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity AssociateFoundational security, NGFW basics, threats, App-ID, and policyPCNSA – Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security AdministratorFocuses on NGFW configuration, security profiles, NAT, App-ID, URL filtering, WildFirePOSITION DESCRIPTION:The Client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Infrastructure Engineer to support and advance the State’s enterprise networking environment. This position plays a critical role in designing, deploying, and operating fabrics, networks, identity-driven access systems, and observability platforms. The engineer will work closely with infrastructure team to ensure the network services remain reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise modernization goals. This is a hands-on engineering position that requires strong technical expertise, effective communication, and the ability to support mission-critical systems across data centers and statewide operations.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:This position is responsible for the design, implementation, security, and ongoing support of enterprise data center and campus network infrastructure. The engineer will work with Cisco ACI, Software-Defined Access (SDA), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Catalyst platforms, and observability tools including ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, and DNA Spaces. The role also includes the administration of Palo Alto firewalls supporting statewide systems.Cisco ACI fabric design and administration (VRF, BD, EPG/ESG, L3Out)ACI integrations with OpenShift VMM and Cilium/IsovalentCatalyst and SDA wired/wireless fabric deployment and supportIdentity-driven access configuration using Cisco ISE (TACACS+, authentication/authorization, device profiling)ThousandEyes monitoring, Cyber Vision integration, and DNA Spaces analyticsPalo Alto next-generation firewall configuration, policy development, and troubleshootingNetwork documentation, lifecycle planning, and support of mission-critical servicesCisco ACI & Data Center Networking Design, implement, and maintain Cisco Nexus platforms running ACI mode, including VRFs, Bridge Domains, EPGs/ESGs, L3Out, contracts, and fabric policies Integrate ACI with virtualization and container platforms including Red Hat OpenShift VMM and Isovalent/Cilium Configure and optimize RoCEv2 within the ACI fabric for high-performance, low-latency workloads Conduct advanced troubleshooting of ACI fabric health, faults, endpoint learning, contracts, and multi-tenant segmentation Develop and maintain fabric documentation, standards, and operational procedures. Cisco Catalyst & Software-Defined Access Deploy and support Cisco Catalyst platforms within campus environments Design and maintain Software-Defined Access (SDA) architectures, including SDA Wired Fabric and Fabric-Enabled Wireless Manage fabric underlay and overlay, policy mapping, authentication integrations, and assurance operations Collaborate with wireless engineers to optimize coverage, performance, and policy enforcement across SDAIdentity-Driven Networking & Security Technologies Configure and administer Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for TACACS+ device administration, authentication and authorization policy sets, and endpoint profiling Integrate Cyber Vision intelligence into profiling, segmentation, and access control workflows Support Zero Trust efforts through identity-centric segmentation and policy integration across ACI and SDA fabricsVisibility, Analytics & Observability Deploy and manage ThousandEyes for end-to-end visibility, routing path analysis, and performance monitoring Implement and support Cisco Cyber Vision for OT/IoT asset visibility, device classification, and behavior analysis Manage DNA Spaces for location analytics, telemetry ingestion, device behavior, and wireless intelligence Provide meaningful insights to leadership using data from these observability platformsCore Network Engineering Troubleshoot complex L2/L3 network issues across multiple environments including VLANs, OSPF, BGP, STP, and multicast Designing, and implementing Palo Alto Networks security solutions across enterprise environments Create and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, standards, runbooks, and asset inventories Assist in modernization planning, platform upgrades, procurement processes, and statewide technology initiatives **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.** **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.** Benefits: For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website. California Pay Equity: For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here. Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department. Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

About the Company

R

Rose International

Founded in 1993 by Sue Bhatia, Rose International is one of the nation's leading minority- and woman-owned providers of Staffing and Total Talent Solutions. We serve companies in all 50 states and employ thousands of people across the country.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.roseint.com/