Advisor, IT Network Development Immediate need for a talented Advisor, IT Network Development. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Hopkinton, MA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:
26-26396 Pay Range: $55 - $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:- Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, focusing on Layer 2/Layer 3 switching technologies
- Develop and implement network automation solutions to streamline provisioning, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Manage and optimize network performance, availability, and security across data center and campus environments
- Automate routine network operations using scripting and orchestration tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network integration and deployment efforts
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis
- Maintain up-to-date network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures
- Participate in change management, incident response, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Key Requirements and Technology Experience:5+ years of network engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong expertise in Layer 2/Layer 3 switching (VLANs, VRRP, MC-LAG, STP, VTP, PortChannel, and routing protocols such as OSPF/BGP)
- Hands-on experience with network automation tools, such as Python, Ansible, or similar scripting/automation frameworks
- Familiarity with REST APIs and network programmability concepts
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network security fundamentals
- Familiarity with major networking platforms (e.g., Client, Cisco, Arista, Juniper)
Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.
