Principal Network Consultant

Principal Network Consultant

6-12 month contract

Remote (local to Canton, GA) - on occasion must be able to travel to the office for any maintenance items

My client is seeking an experienced Network Consultant to join our team, specializing in advanced networking solutions and cloud-based infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth experience with Fortinet, Juniper, Aruba, ClearPass, and DataOn with Azure Stack HCI. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing network solutions for our clients to enhance their security posture, ensure high availability, and facilitate scalable growth.

 

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of network solutions that leverage Fortinet, Juniper, and Aruba hardware and software.
• Deploy and configure Fortinet firewalls, Juniper routers/switches, and Aruba networking solutions, ensuring secure and efficient operation.
• Utilize Fortinet security solutions and Aruba ClearPass for network access control, implementing secure connectivity protocols and identity management.
• Integrate DataOn solutions with Azure Stack HCI to enhance hybrid cloud environments, providing a seamless connection between on-premises and cloud networks.
• Work closely with clients to understand their business needs, provide expert consultation, and deliver customized network solutions.

 

Qualifications

• 5+ years in network engineering or consulting roles.
• Hands-on experience with Fortinet (firewalls, security services), Juniper (routers, switches, network design), and Aruba (ClearPass, wireless solutions).
• Proficiency with DataOn solutions in an Azure Stack HCI environment, integrating on-premises resources with Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, etc.).
• Experience with network access control (NAC) and identity management, particularly with ClearPass.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.