
Network Engineer
Cisco
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Maynard • Massachusetts • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $114,700 - $145,500 per year
About the role
- Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches and enterprise routers
- Maintain and optimize security policies, NAT rules, VPN tunnels, and ACLs on Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) firewalls
- Monitor and configure Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela/Meraki) infrastructure
- Use tools like SolarWinds, PRTG, and Cisco Catalyst Center to proactively monitor network health
- Maintain accurate network diagrams, IP schemas, configuration backups, SOPs, and change management records
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for installations, hardware deployments, and on-site troubleshooting
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience in network engineering or IT infrastructure
- Demonstrated experience with Cisco IOS and NX-OS CLI
- Demonstrated experience with OSI model, TCP/IP, subnetting, DNS/DHCP, VLANs, OSPF, and BGP
- Demonstrated experience with IPAM, asset management, and network documentation tools and software
- Demonstrated experience with network monitoring platforms (SolarWinds, PRTG) and troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, ping, traceroute)
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- paid parental leave
- short and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
- paid year-end holiday shutdown
- 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
- Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
- Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
- additional paid time away may be requested for family emergencies
- 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
- employees may be eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
- employees earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary
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Hard Skills & Tools
network engineeringCisco Catalyst switchesCisco Nexus switchesCisco ASAFirepower Threat DefenseCisco SD-WANCisco IOSNX-OS CLIOSI modelTCP/IP
Soft Skills
troubleshootingdocumentationchange managementorganizational skillscommunication