Senior Network Engineer - Woodbridge, NJ (Hybrid)

Position Summary

The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, operation, and optimization of the enterprise network infrastructure and provides advanced technical leadership for LAN, WAN, wireless, security, and cloud-connected environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of network services. This role partners closely with various team members, including infrastructure, security, application, and vendors to support business-critical systems and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee installation and integration of network hardware and infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, servers, power systems, and structured cabling.
• Operate, maintain, and enhance the enterprise LAN/WAN/WLAN environment; evaluate and implement new networking technologies and architectures.
• Engineer and support switching, routing, firewall, VPN, TCP/IP, VoIP, and network security solutions.
• Design and support high-bandwidth, low-latency network solutions to meet performance, resiliency, and scalability requirements.
• Lead coordination with vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to deliver network projects on schedule and within scope.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures.
• Provide technical reporting, capacity analysis, and risk assessments to senior management.
• Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standards development; perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–7 years of progressively responsible experience in enterprise network engineering or infrastructure operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise networking concepts including routing, switching, wireless, QoS, and network security.
• Experience with software-defined networking and/or SD-WAN technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting skills using packet capture, monitoring, and diagnostic tools.
• Able to design resilient, secure, and scalable network architectures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation and executive-level reporting.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and lead technical initiatives with minimal supervision.

Licenses and/or Certifications

• Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent networking certifications preferred.
• Relevant security or cloud networking certifications are a plus.

Working Conditions

• Prolonged sitting
• Lifting from 5 to 10 lbs. (printer paper, storage boxes)
• Occasional bending or overhead lifting (storing files or boxes)
• The hazards are mainly those present in a normal office setting.

Pay Details

• $87,200 - $124,500 annually
• The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, education, geographic location, internal equity, and other applicable business and organizational needs.
• This role is incentive eligible based upon company, business, and/or individual goal achievement and performance.