Senior Network Engineer/two days onsite Pittsburgh

A leading technology solutions provider, committed to delivering innovative and reliable IT infrastructure solutions to businesses of all sizes is seeking a Network Engineer. They have a focus on excellence and customer satisfaction, they also empower organizations to leverage cutting-edge technologies to achieve their strategic objectives.
They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Engineer with expertise in Palo Alto, Meraki, AWS, and Cisco technologies to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing complex network solutions for our clients, leveraging a diverse set of technologies to meet their evolving business needs.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and maintain robust network infrastructure solutions using Palo Alto Networks, Meraki, AWS, and Cisco technologies to ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of our clients' IT environments.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, assess network architecture, and develop comprehensive design proposals and implementation plans.
• Configure and optimize Palo Alto Networks firewall appliances, including PAN-OS, Panorama, and Threat Prevention, to provide advanced security controls and threat detection capabilities.
• Manage and troubleshoot Meraki wireless access points, switches, and security appliances to optimize network performance and user experience across distributed environments.
• Design and implement connectivity solutions on AWS, leveraging services such as VPC, Direct Connect, VPN, and Transit Gateway to create secure and scalable hybrid cloud architectures.
• Provide expert-level support for Cisco networking equipment, including routers, switches, and ASA firewalls, to ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure and applications.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality network solutions and services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced certifications (e.g., CCIE, PCNSE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in network engineering roles, with a focus on Palo Alto Networks, Meraki, AWS, and Cisco technologies.
• Extensive hands-on experience designing and implementing Palo Alto Networks firewall solutions, including next-generation firewall (NGFW) features and capabilities.
• Strong proficiency in Meraki cloud-managed networking solutions, including wireless, switching, and security appliances, with experience in multi-site deployments.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS networking services and best practices, with experience architecting and implementing hybrid cloud environments.
• Expertise in Cisco routing and switching technologies, including IOS, IOS-XE, and NX-OS platforms, as well as security appliances such as Cisco ASA and Firepower.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with business objectives.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible scheduling.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and ongoing training to stay at the forefront of the industry.