Senior Network Engineer - 174423

Piper Companies is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join a thriving insurance company. This is ahybrid position and requires the candidate to be onsite 3 days a week.

Essential Duties of the Senior Network Engineer :

• Lead network modernization and transformation initiatives (cloud, SD-WAN, SASE, Zero Trust)
• Engineer scalable LAN/WAN and routing/switching environments
• Build and enhance network automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) capabilities
• Provide Tier 3 escalation support and perform complex root cause analysis (RCA)

Qualifications of the Senior Network Engineer :

• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
• 7–10+ years of enterprise networking experience
• Hands-on experience with Azure networking and hybrid cloud connectivity
• Expertise in routing and switching, LAN/WAN design, and high availability environments
• Exposure to SD-WAN, SASE, or modern edge networking

Compensation for the Senior Network Engineer :

• $140,000 - $160,000 (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 7/17/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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