Network Engineer (Security)

TekWissen LLC

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Richmond, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a global professional services firm specializing in digital transformation business process management (BPM) analytics and AI-driven solutions. The company partners with organizations to improve efficiency transform operations and drive business outcomes through a combination of process expertise technology and data insight.
Job Title: Network Engineer (Security)
Location: Richmond VA
Duration: 3-6 months (Contract to hire)
Pay Rate: $60/hr. - $64/hr.
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: On site
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Design
  • Lead design and implementation of enterprise and cloud networking architectures (Azure AWS hybrid)
  • Develop and execute network consolidation strategies across multiple environments and business units
  • Architect secure scalable connectivity patterns including:
  • Site-to-site and client VPNs
  • SD-WAN deployments
  • Cloud transit hubs and hub/spoke models
  • Define standards for routing segmentation and high availability
  • Cloud Networking

Design and manage networking in Azure and familiarity AWS and GCP.
Implement and maintain:

  • Virtual networks (VNets/VPCs)
  • Peering and private connectivity (ExpressRoute Direct Connect)
  • Network security controls (NSGs firewalls routing tables)
  • Integrate on-prem and cloud environments.
  • Routing & Core Networking


Design and troubleshoot complex routing environments using:

  • BGP OSPF/EIGRP
  • Optimize routing policies for performance failover and traffic engineering
  • Lead troubleshooting of latency packet loss and asymmetric routing issues
  • Security & Firewalls

Manage next-gen firewall solutions primarily:

  • Palo Alto Networks firewalls (PAN-OS Panorama)
  • Define and enforce security policies NAT and segmentation strategies
  • Partner with security teams on threat mitigation and compliance requirements
  • SD-WAN & Branch Networking


Design and support SD-WAN solutions using:

  • Cisco Viptela / Cisco SD-WAN

Manage and optimize branch networking using:

  • Cisco Meraki (full stack: MX MS MR)
  • Ensure consistent policy performance and visibility across all sites

Carrier & Vendor Management

  • Act as primary technical liaison with telecom carriers and ISPs
  • Lead troubleshooting of circuit issues (latency outages routing anomalies)
  • Validate and design circuit turn-ups (DIA MPLS broadband LTE/5G)
  • Coordinate with vendors during deployments escalations and outages

Operations & Leadership

  • Serve as Tier 3 escalation point for network-related incidents
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
  • Develop and maintain documentation standards and runbooks
  • Participate in on-call rotation as needed

Required Qualifications

  • 8 12 years of experience in enterprise networking
  • Deep expertise in BGP routing and network design

Strong hands-on experience with:

  • Palo Alto Networks firewalls
  • Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela)
  • Cisco Meraki full stack
  • Proven experience designing and implementing cloud networking architectures
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across routing firewall and connectivity domains
  • Experience working directly with telecom carriers and ISPs

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with:

  • Multi-tenant or multi-environment network consolidation
  • Certifications (preferred but not required):
  • CCNP/CCIE
  • PCNSE (Palo Alto)
  • Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)
  • AWS Advanced Networking Specialty
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a global professional services firm specializing in digital transformation business process management (BPM) analytics an...
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