Job Description
Title: Senior Data Center Network Engineer
Location: Illinois (Onsite/Hybrid)
Engagement: Contract
Onsite Requirement: 2 days per week initially (first month); then 2–3 days per month
Rate: $ 80 - 90/hr
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and support large-scale data center network fabrics
• Work with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP architectures
• Provide expertise in data center network segmentation and scalability
• Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams on network and security integration
• Support and optimize enterprise-grade network environments
Required Skills & Experience
• Strong expertise in data center networking and fabric design
• Hands-on experience with Cisco NDFC, VXLAN, VRF, and advanced BGP
• Experience designing and supporting large-scale network environments
• Ability to work onsite as required during initial engagement
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
• Experience with security technologies such as Palo Alto and Zscaler
• Exposure to Zero Trust architecture and security-focused network design
• Experience working with government or public sector clients
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Data Center Architect position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
