Information Technology Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

IT Engineer

Key Details

• Job Title: IT Engineer
• Location: Spring, TX 77389
• Work Arrangement: Hybrid (four days onsite, one day remote; minimum three days onsite required)
• Employment Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: One year or longer
• Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, regular business hours
• Compensation: $61–$68 per hour
• Position Status: Replacement role

Role Overview

The IT Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-level data center and network infrastructure. This role requires deep technical expertise in modern networking architectures, DDI services, and large-scale data center environments. The position supports business-critical systems and collaborates with global teams to ensure network reliability, scalability, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and support enterprise DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP (DDI) services.
• Develop architecture and design specifications for Infoblox DDI core infrastructure components.
• Support and maintain data center network environments using Leaf-Spine architecture.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Juniper and Arista network hardware.
• Provide hands-on support for Juniper QFX 5120 and 5130 series switches.
• Implement and support EVPN-VXLAN architectures, including EVPN Type 2 and Type 5 route coexistence.
• Configure and maintain BGP routing protocols.
• Support underlay and overlay network architectures and related overlay services.
• Perform core switch upgrades and migrations with minimal operational impact.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues related to hardware, software, configuration, and design.
• Configure and troubleshoot port channels, IP Fabric, and BFD.
• Produce and maintain clear technical documentation and follow established operational processes.
• Participate in 24/7 rotational support, with flexibility to adjust work hours to support global teams in APJ and EMEA regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience.
• Five or more years of progressive experience in network design, deployment, and implementation within enterprise IT environments.
• Strong hands-on experience in:
• • Data center networking
  • Juniper and Arista switching platforms
  • Leaf-Spine network design
  • EVPN-VXLAN
  • BGP routing
  • Advanced network troubleshooting
• Experience supporting network upgrades, migrations, and high-availability environments.
• Ability to work onsite in Spring, TX with a reasonable local commute.
• Willingness to participate in rotational and flexible work schedules to support global operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Juniper certifications, such as JNCIA-DC or JNCIP.
• Experience with Infoblox DDI platforms in large enterprise environments.
• IPv6 implementation and troubleshooting experience.
• Strong documentation, process adherence, and operational discipline.
• Experience working in globally distributed or follow-the-sun support models.