Senior Network Engineer

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Network Engineer in Irving, TX.Duties:* Senior Network Engineer will design, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex enterprise network issues* Provide advanced Tier 3 technical support for network infrastructure and connectivity* Resolve technical incidents and maintain detailed documentation within a ticketing system* Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to maintain network availability and performance* Escalate complex issues to appropriate support teams when necessary* Support highly available, scalable, and secure enterprise and cloud network environments* Research emerging technologies and recommend solutions aligned with business requirements, industry standards, and best practices* Install, configure, and support network hardware, infrastructure components, and cabling within data center and corporate environments* As a Senior Network Engineer, you will perform approved network changes in accordance with established procedures while minimizing business disruption* Perform network maintenance, system upgrades, patches, and related infrastructure updates* Develop and maintain technical documentation and network support procedures* Monitor network performance, identify trends, and support capacity planning across LAN, WLAN, MAN, and WAN environmentsRequirements* 7+ years of experience supporting and managing large-scale enterprise network environments* 2+ years of experience with network design, planning, connectivity, migrations, and technical support* Experience with enterprise networking technologies and platforms, such as Cisco, F5, Juniper, or comparable solutions* Strong knowledge of common network protocols, including TCP, UDP, STP, HSRP, BGP, and OSPF* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within complex network environments* Relevant networking certifications, such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIS, JNCIP, or equivalent, are preferredJob TypeContractCompensation64 - $69