MAG Aerospace

Senior Network Engineer

United States full-time Senior $97,500 - $162,500
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About the role

Position Summary
MAG Aerospace is recruiting for a Senior Network Engineer who will Architect and manage secure, scalable enterprise network infrastructure that connects business operations across cloud and on-premises environments. You'll design robust network solutions that ensure seamless connectivity, security, and performance while supporting digital transformation initiatives and multi-tenant secure environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities

Develop network monitoring, automation, and performance optimization strategies

Configure and manage Microsoft Azure networking services (VNets, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, Network Security Groups)

Evaluate, re-evaluate, understand, and support existing/legacy network requirements, including documenting and extending/revisiting implementations

Design and implement enterprise network architectures for hybrid cloud environments

Work with other IT cross-functional teams for collaboration where networkoperations could be impacted

Deploy and maintain Fortinet security appliances (FortiGate firewalls, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager)

Configure and optimize Cisco enterprise networking equipment (switches, routers, wireless controllers)

Implement network segmentation and microsegmentation strategies for secure multi-tenant environments

Design and deploy software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) solutions

Configure quality of service (QoS) for business-critical applications

Secondary Responsibilities

Support cybersecurity compliance requirements

Implement zero-trust network security architectures

Design and configure network access control (NAC) solutions

Perform network security assessments and vulnerability remediation

Implement advanced threat protection and intrusion prevention systems

Support compliance requirements (SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2)

Manage network automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives

Provide escalation support for complex network issues

Implement network security controls (encryption, authentication, segmentation)

Design and configure firewall rules and intrusion detection

Perform network vulnerability assessments

Implement zero-trust network architectures

Requirements
Qualifications:

7+ years of progressive experience in enterprise network engineering

Advanced Knowledge of routing, switching, and network protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, VLANs, QoS, etc.)

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking (Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, Microsoft Entra ID)

Hands-on experience with enterprise firewalls and security appliances (Fortinet, Cisco ASA/FTD, Palo Alto,etc.)

Experience with FortiGate SD-WAN implementation

Experience with Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE)

Experience troubleshooting network security protocols (IPSec, SSL/TLS, 802.1X)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Experience with Cisco enterprise equipment (Catalyst switches, ISR/ASR routers, Wireless LAN Controllers)

Experience with network automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Python scripting)

Understanding of container networking (Kubernetes, Docker)

Experience with SD-WAN solutions (Cisco Viptela, Silver Peak, VeloCloud)

Familiarity with network monitoring tools (FortiManager, PRTG, Nagios)

Experience with secure remote access solutions (VPN, ZTNA)

CCNA/CCNP, Azure certifications, or Fortinet NSE certifications

Clearance:

Must be eligible for Secret Security Clearance

US Citizenship required

Special Note
The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.
Benefits and Compensation
At MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $97500 to $162500 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.Originally posted on Himalayas

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Senior Network Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at MAG Aerospace?
  3. Which of Operations, Python and Remote Collaboration have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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