Senior Network Engineer Whippany, NJ (Hybrid) W2 Only
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Congensys Corp., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Job Title: Senior Network Engineer - Need local to NJ/NYLocation: Whippany, NJ (Hybrid)Employment Type: W2 Only (No C2C / 1099)Positions: 2NoteLooking for Locals to New Jersy and NewYork onlyOnly W2 candidates will be considered. No C2C or third-party submissions.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in load balancing, firewall technologies, and enterprise networking. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure environments.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and support network infrastructure solutions across enterprise environmentsManage and support F5 load balancers (LTM/GTM)Configure and maintain firewalls including Cisco ASA and Fortinet FortiGateStrong hands-on experience in routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.)Monitor network performance and ensure high availability and reliabilityTroubleshoot and resolve network incidents, minimizing downtimeImplement automation using scripting (Python/Shell) to improve operational efficiencyEnsure network security best practices and compliance standardsCollaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, DevOps, and application teamsRequired Skills8+ years of experience in Network EngineeringStrong experience with F5 Load Balancing (LTM/GTM)Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA and Fortinet FortiGate firewallsSolid understanding of routing & switching protocolsExperience with network monitoring and incident managementExposure to network automation (Python/Scripting) is a plusStrong troubleshooting and analytical skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience working in enterprise or financial environmentsKnowledge of cloud networking (AWS/Azure) is a plusRelevant certifications (CCNP, F5, Fortinet NSE) preferredAdditional InformationHybrid role – must be able to commute to Whippany, NJStrong communication and stakeholder management skills requiredAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-availability environment