Network Engineer

Network Engineer for contract position in Southern California 

Required Skills:

    •    Routing & Switching: 10+ years across BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD‑WAN, VRF, IPv4/IPv6, QoS, high‑availability enterprise routing.

    •    Load Balancing: Hands‑on F5 engineering and architecture; experience leading modernization and migration initiatives.

    •    Firewalls & Security: Palo Alto Networks, Cisco Firepower, ASA, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE, NAC/802.1X, segmentation, microsegmentation.

    •    Data Center Fabrics: Cisco Nexus, ACI, VXLAN EVPN, spine‑leaf architectures, DC modernization, DR/BCP design.

    •    Architecture Leadership: Led engineering teams, developed technology roadmaps, executed modernization strategies, guided design standards.

    •    Certifications: CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Security, CCDP, CCIE Security Written, multiple Cisco specialist credentials