Sr. Network Engineer

We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Network Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and ongoing optimization of resilient enterprise networking solutions across on-premises and cloud environments. This Long-term Contract opportunity is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who brings deep technical judgment, strong troubleshooting ability, and a strategic approach to network architecture. The role will partner closely with infrastructure, security, cloud, application, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable connectivity that supports evolving business needs.Responsibilities:• Design and refine enterprise network architectures that support high availability, strong performance, and secure connectivity across data center, campus, and cloud environments.• Implement and maintain routing, switching, and firewall solutions using core Cisco networking technologies and Palo Alto security platforms.• Manage and optimize dynamic routing configurations, including BGP, to ensure reliable traffic flow and effective network scalability.• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to translate business and application requirements into practical network designs and implementation plans.• Troubleshoot complex network incidents, identify root causes, and drive timely resolution for performance, stability, and security issues.• Develop standards, diagrams, and technical documentation to support operational consistency, future planning, and knowledge sharing.• Evaluate existing network infrastructure and recommend improvements that strengthen resilience, simplify management, and align with long-term technology goals.• Support network changes, upgrades, and modernization efforts while minimizing disruption to business operations.