Technology

Engineer - Network Infrastructure Engineer

Datasoft Technologies, Inc.Jackson, MS🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 25, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers significant growth by allowing you to design, implement, and support cutting-edge network infrastructure using technologies like Cisco ACI and Palo Alto firewalls. You'll thrive here if you're a mid-senior level engineer passionate about network architecture and security, eager to contribute to a reputable company. Apply now to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Work mode

On Site

Location

Jackson, MS, United States

Posted

19 hours ago

Job Description

Engineer - Network Infrastructure Engineer
Onsite: Jackson, MS
About the Job

Duration: Long term Contract Position
Location: Onsite: Jackson, MS
Pay rate: Hourly
Job ID: 166137

Overview:
The client is seeking Engineer - Network Infrastructure Engineer through the following:
Summary:
This position is responsible for the design, implementation, security, and ongoing support of
Client’s enterprise data center and campus network infrastructure. The engineer will work with
Cisco ACI, Software-Defined Access (SDA), Cisco Identity Services Engine (Client), 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.
Major Responsibilities
▪ Cisco ACI fabric design and administration (VRF, Client, EPG/ESG, L3Out).
▪ ACI integrations with OpenShift VMM and Cilium/Isovalent.
▪ Catalyst and SDA wired/wireless fabric deployment and support.
▪ Identity-driven access configuration using Cisco Client (TACACS+, authentication/authorization, device profiling).
▪ ThousandEyes monitoring, Cyber Vision integration, and DNA Spaces analytics.
▪ Palo Alto next-generation firewall configuration, policy development, and troubleshooting.
▪ Network documentation, lifecycle planning, and support of mission-critical services.
Required Knowledge/Skills
▪ Cisco ACI, Nexus platforms, multi-tenant segmentation.
▪ SDA campus architectures.
▪ Cisco Client policy sets and NAC.
▪ Palo Alto firewall administration and security profiles.
▪ Strong L2/L3 routing and switching skills.
▪ Ability to support high-availability, enterprise-scale infrastructure.
Recommended Certifications
▪ CCNA
▪ CCNP Data Center
▪ CCNP Enterprise
▪ Cisco Specialist – ACI, SDA, or Client
▪ PCNSA (Palo Alto)
▪ PCNSE (Palo Alto)
▪ ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, or related platform training
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include: