Lead Network Engineer

Title: Senior Network Engineer

Location: Windsor, CT (Hybrid)

Duration: 12-Month (W2 Contract)

Weâ re hiring a Senior Network Engineer for a 12-month W2 contract for a client of ours in Windsor. This role requires deep experience in enterprise networking, cloud connectivity, and infrastructure automation. This contract offers a hybrid schedule and has the potential for extensions beyond a year. Responsibilities:

Lead the design, implementation, and documentation of complex network solutions across data centers and cloud environments.

Integrate corporate networks with cloud platforms using VPN, Direct Connect, BGP, and related technologies.

Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools to manage network configurations and policies.

Troubleshoot and resolve high-impact network incidents; lead root cause analysis and improvement efforts.

Drive proactive network assessments and improvements with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security.

Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to align infrastructure with business needs.

Requirements:

Strong background in enterprise networking and cloud integration (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Hands-on experience with automation and configuration tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Git, etc.).

Familiarity with network security platforms and access control solutions (e.g., Cisco ISE, firewalls, etc.).

Understanding of routing protocols (especially BGP), IPv6, and hybrid network environments.

Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, AWS Advanced Networking) preferred.

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