Network Egineer

Post Date

Sep 24, 2024

Location

Richmond,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23219
US
Oct 25, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

RIC-724471

Pay Rate

$62 - $78 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A local State agency is seeking a skilled Network Engineer, who will be responsible for the engineering and operational activities for the campus and datacenter networks. This role will be expected to collaborate with other engineers and the agencies Infrastructure Architect for project and operational designs. The Network Engineer is expected to be a self-starter who is comfortable prioritizing and effectively managing their daily workload. This position requires any successful candidate to be able to analyze, troubleshoot and resolve highly complex issues within the agencies network. The pay rate for this experience ranges from 60-70 an hour based on the candidates years of experience.

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Required Skills & Experience

10+ years' working experience with network technologies including network design and deployments of Campus and Data Center networks.

· Expert knowledge in the following areas: Ethernet, VLANs, VxLAN, VPN, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, IPsec, MACsec, Multicast, QoS, Wi-Fi, VoIP, and 802.1X

Background in Perl, Python, Scripting for creating network automation is highly desired

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Network Industry Certification preferred Arista ACE 3 or above

· Expert working knowledge of CloudVision

· Experience with Arista (preferably) or other commercial Wi-Fi platform

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.