Sr. Network Engineer

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Sr. Network Engineer / Admin

Nashville, TN (Onsite) | Full-Time | ~$80K to $100K

SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER (Network Operations & Infrastructure)
 
Shape the Backbone of a High-Performance Network
 
A growing Nashville-based company is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join its IT team. This individual will report directly to the Network Manager and play a critical role in supporting and optimizing a high-performance, enterprise-scale network environment.
 
This is a hands-on, senior-level role focused on network operations, advanced troubleshooting, and infrastructure reliability across a complex, multi-technology environment.
 
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
 
As a key member of our Network Services team, you’ll:
 

• Own the lifecycle management of enterprise network infrastructure, including data connectivity, load balancing, internet services, and network security platforms
• Provide expert-level troubleshooting and support across:

• Cisco routing/switching (routers, switches, wireless controllers)
• Enterprise VoIP / collaboration platforms (Webex)
• SmartOptics WAN connectivity
• F5 LTM load balancers
• Palo Alto firewalls

• Monitor and optimize network performance using tools such as SolarWinds, proactively identifying issues and capacity constraints
• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues involving routing (BGP, OSPF), QoS, traffic flow, and security policies
• Partner with internal teams and vendors to ensure high availability and operational efficiency across the network
• Manage vendor relationships and service contracts, including working with Cisco SMARTnet for support and compliance
• Support a 24x7 production environment, including participation in after-hours or weekend work as needed
• Perform hands-on infrastructure work, including rack/stack and hardware deployments when required

 
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
 

• 8+ years of experience in IT enterprise network engineering or network operations
• 4+ years working with enterprise networking technologies (Cisco routing/switching, Palo Alto firewalls, WLCs, VoIP, and load balancing F5 LTM)
• Strong experience with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) in complex environments
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve high-impact network issues in production environments
• Experience with network monitoring and performance management tools (SolarWinds preferred)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
• Network+ certification required
• CCNA (or higher) preferred
• Experience with automation or scripting is a plus

 
WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

• Work in a complex, enterprise-level networking environment
• High visibility role with direct impact on business-critical systems
• Opportunity to own and influence network performance and stability
• Join a growing organization with strong technical investment

 
Apply today and help us keep the world connected.


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