Network Engineer, Corporate & Data Center (Contract) - Locals only to Calif at Syncreon Consulting

Palo Alto, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Palo Alto Networks NGFW, Panorama, BGP, OSPF, VxLAN/EVPN, Cisco Meraki, Aruba, Python, Ansible, Terraform, GlobalProtect VPN, Spine-Leaf Architecture, 802.1X, Network Troubleshooting, RF Optimization, L2/L3 Design

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Company Description We provide Recruitment and Staffing services to many industries and domain through our innovative and customized solutions and passionate commitment to research. Ability to understand the hiring strategies, availability of talent and compensation benchmarking makes us proud hiring partner for various industries. We work as trusted business partners and always strive to deliver the most value and highest return on investment for our clients. We are highly trained business professionals with strong understanding of clients need. We work closely with the leading staffing trade associations, training, and research organizations to ensure we are knowledgeable of the latest industry trends and technologies. Job Description Required Qualifications • 10years of hands-on enterprise network engineering experience. • Proficiency with Palo Alto Networks NGFWs and Panorama; experience with security policy management, zone-based segmentation, and GlobalProtect VPN. • Solid understanding of routing and switching fundamentals: BGP, OSPF, STP/RSTP, VLANs, LACP, and L2/L3 design. • Experience designing and supporting enterprise wireless networks (Cisco Meraki, Aruba, or equivalent); familiarity with 802.11ax/Wi-Fi 6 and RF optimization. • Working knowledge of datacenter networking concepts: spine-leaf, VxLAN/EVPN, and high-availability failover. • Strong troubleshooting methodology—comfortable working through complex multi-layer problems in production environments. • Effective written and verbal communication; able to produce clear runbooks and incident postmortems. Corporate & Campus Networking • Design and maintain the corporate LAN, including access/distribution/core switching, VLANs, STP, and QoS for our Palo Alto HQ and remote offices. • Manage and optimize the wireless LAN infrastructure (controller-based and cloud- managed), including site surveys, RF planning, SSID design, and client troubleshooting. • Administer 802.1X network access control, certificate-based authentication, and guest network segmentation. Datacenter Networking • Operate and evolve the datacenter network, including spine-leaf architecture, BGP, VxLAN/EVPN overlays, and high-availability designs. • Ensure network stability and performance across on-premises datacenter infrastructure, proactively monitoring capacity and latency baselines. • Partner with Server, Storage, and Platform Engineering teams on rack-and-stack connectivity, new service deployments, and capacity expansions. Security & Firewall (Palo Alto Networks) • Manage Palo Alto Networks NGFW platforms (PA-Series, Panorama, SCM), including security policy, App-ID, URL filtering, Threat Prevention, and WildFire integration. • Administer GlobalProtect VPN and Prisma Access for remote access and enforce zero-trust network segmentation between zones. • Conduct firewall rule reviews, clean up unused policies, and support periodic security audits. Reliability & Automation • Monitor network health using observability tooling (SNMP, streaming telemetry, NetFlow/sFlow) and drive resolution of incidents and root-cause analyses. • Develop and maintain automation scripts and configuration management workflows (Python, Ansible, Terraform) to reduce toil and improve consistency. Regards, Mohammed ilyas, PH - 229-264-4024 or Text - 229-469-1455 or you can share the updated resume at Mohammed@vtekis. com Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain corporate LAN and wireless infrastructure for the Palo Alto HQ and remote offices. Operate and evolve datacenter networking using spine-leaf architecture and manage security policies via Palo Alto Networks NGFW.