Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer
Columbia, South Carolina
Direct Hire
$150k - $165k
This fully remote, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for a Senior Network Engineer to play a critical role in supporting and enhancing the global enterprise network of a forward-thinking organization. Working within a fast-paced and innovative environment, you’ll utilize advanced tools and technologies to help maintain a resilient and scalable network infrastructure.
We’re looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in network engineering and a passion for automation and optimization. In this role, you’ll tackle complex technical challenges, contribute to key projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the stability and growth of the company’s network operations. This position provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work with a cutting-edge tech stack.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of hands-on network engineering experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline
- In-depth knowledge of networking hardware (Cisco, Juniper, Arista)
- Strong understanding of protocols (Dynamic/Static Routing, Layers 2-4, etc.)
- Proficient in Linux, with experience in Bash scripting and Python
- Expertise in network automation using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD workflows
- Hands-on experience designing and managing cloud network environments (Azure or AWS)
- Proven ability to troubleshoot, configure, and monitor firewalls and routers
- Familiarity with disaster recovery processes
Preferred Skills & Certifications
- Advanced networking certifications such as CCNP, JNCIA/JNCIS, JNCIP, or CCIE/JNCIE
- Advanced Linux skills, including tools like Nginx, HA Proxy, and TCPDump
- Experience with network diagnostic tools like NMAP and IP utilities
- Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- 50% Network Architecture and Optimization
- 30% Troubleshooting and Operations Support
- 20% Automation and Cloud Integration
Daily Responsibilities
- 70% Hands-On Technical Work
- 20% Team Collaboration and Support
- 10% Documentation and Planning
The Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package and paid time off
- Paid family and medical leave
- 401(k) plan with immediate employer match vesting
- Support for professional development and certifications
- Employee referral bonuses
- Reimbursement for mobile phone expenses