Senior Network Traffic Engineer

Title: Senior Network Traffic Engineer
Location: Washington D.C. 
Rate: $100k-140k/base 

OVERVIEW: 

Seeking a hands-on Sr. Network Traffic Engineer to support and improve enterprise network and infrastructure environments. This role combines network engineering, infrastructure automation, cloud connectivity, and systems engineering. Ideal candidates have strong networking fundamentals and experience automating infrastructure at scale.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Design, deploy, and support network and infrastructure services. 
• Automate provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows. 
• Manage routing, switching, firewalls, and cloud connectivity. 
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform and Ansible. 
• Develop automation using Python or similar scripting languages. 

REQUIREMENTS: 

• 8+ years of network, infrastructure, or DevOps engineering experience. 
• Routing, switching, firewalls, NAT, DHCP, and enterprise networking. 
• TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, IPv4, and IPv6. 
• Juniper, Arista, Cisco, or similar network platforms. 
• Linux administration. 
• Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code. 
• Python or other scripting languages. 
• CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.