Senior Network Engineer

Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Position: Senior Network Engineer Location: Miami, FL - 3x a week onsite - Tuesday - Thursday (Monday and Friday work from home) Duration : 6+ month rolling contract Position Overview Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior or Principal Network Engineer to join their dynamic infrastructure team, with a laser focus on critical incident response and operational stability. This role is pivotal in managing and resolving Priority 1 (P1) and Priority 2 (P2) network incidents across a complex enterprise environment. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, demonstrates deep technical expertise, and can swiftly restore services during high-impact outages. *This is a hands-on operational role with potentially some on-call. The engineer will not be involved in architecture, design, or long-term strategic planning. Core Responsibilities Lead troubleshooting and resolution of P1/P2 network incidents across WAN, LAN, and connectivity environments Act as the primary escalation point for critical outages and performance degradation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure rapid incident containment and root cause analysis Maintain and optimize SD-WAN configurations, routing protocols, and firewall policies Document incident response actions and contribute to post-mortem reviews Required Skills & Experience Must Haves:

• 8+ years as a Network Engineer in enterprise environments
• Versa SD-WAN (okay with any SDWAN but versa preferred)
• Strong hands-on experience with BGP and OSPF
• Cisco Nexus platforms
• Palo Alto Networks (okay with any firewall background)

Preferred Qualifications :

• Cisco or Aruba wireless infrastructure
• Connectivity experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Aruba switching and access control solutions

Required Skills : Must Haves: • 8+ years as a Network Engineer in enterprise environments • Versa SD-WAN (okay with any SDWAN but versa preferred) • Strong hands-on experience with BGP and OSPF • Cisco Nexus platforms • Palo Alto Networks Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : Long term contract expected to last multiple years Background Check : Yes Drug Screen : No Notes : Selling points for candidate :Long term contract expected to last multiple years Project Verification Info :"The information provided below is for Apex Systems AV use only and is not to be distributed publicly, or to any third party. Any distribution of the below information will result in corrective action from Apex Systems Vendor Management. MSA: Restricted Client Letter: Will Not Provide" Exclusive to Apex :No Face to face interview required :No Candidate must be local :No Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No Interview times set : :No Type of project : Master Job Title : Branch Code : My3Tech Inc