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Network Engineer

Sunrise SystemsBeaverton, OR
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Our client, a leading athletic footwear and apparel manufacturing company, is looking for a Network Engineer. This is for an initial duration of months and is located at Beaverton, OR.

Job Title : Network Engineer

Reference ID : -

Location : Beaverton, OR

Duration : months

Job Type : Contract (Candidates must be able to work on W without VISA sponsorship)

Network Engineer : Hybrid

  • Are you a highly skilled and motivated Network Engineer with + years of experience looking for a challenging role in a dynamic global environment? Join our Global Campus Engineering team and play a critical part in supporting the robust network infrastructure for world-renowned brands.
  • We're looking for a Tier engineer who thrives on problem-solving, is adept with Cisco and Palo Alto technologies, and can ensure seamless network operations across our diverse global sites, including headquarters, large offices, manufacturing, and distribution centers.
  • This role offers significant impact and opportunities to contribute to our network's evolution, with a focus on automation initiatives.
  • This position reports directly to the Director, Global Campus Engineering.

What You'll Do :

  • Provide Tier support for complex network incidents, troubleshooting and resolving issues efficiently to minimize downtime across our global campus and distribution center environments.
  • Implement network configuration changes, including switchport access updates, VLAN modifications, and routing adjustments, ensuring adherence to established standards and best practices.
  • Utilize network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as Solarwinds and Cisco Catalyst Center to proactively identify and resolve network performance issues.
  • Manage and maintain our Palo Alto firewall infrastructure using Panorama, implementing security policies, troubleshooting connectivity, and ensuring robust network segmentation.
  • Manage IP addresses and DNS records using IPAM platforms, specifically BlueCat.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal network connectivity and performance for various business applications.
  • Participate in project work within an Agile methodology, utilizing JIRA for task tracking and collaboration.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

    • What We're Looking For :

  • years of hands-on experience as a Network Engineer in a large-scale enterprise environment.
  • Extensive expertise with Cisco networking technologies, including :
  • Cisco Catalyst Switches (, , , series) : Deep understanding of their features, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Cisco Nexus platforms : Proven experience in data center environments.
  • Strong command-line interface (CLI) skills for configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting are essential.
  • Routing Protocols : Expert-level knowledge of EIGRP and BGP.
  • VRF-lite : Experience in extending security segments throughout the network.
  • Cisco Wireless (basic support) : Ability to verify trunking and basic connectivity for wireless access points (Note : This role does not involve Wireless Controller modification or RF troubleshooting).

    • Proficient with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including :

  • Panorama : Extensive experience in centralized management, policy deployment, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of firewall concepts, security policies, NAT, and VPNs.
  • Direct experience with IPAM platforms, specifically BlueCat, for IP address and DNS management.
  • Experience with network monitoring and management tools such as Solarwinds and Cisco Catalyst Center.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar IT Service Management platforms for ticket management.
  • Proven experience working in an Agile development environment, using JIRA.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment supporting critical business operations.
  • Relevant vendor certifications (, Cisco CCNA / CCNP, Palo Alto Networks PCNSE) are highly valued.

    • Growth Opportunities & Nice to Have :

  • This role offers significant opportunities to grow into network automation.
  • Experience with Python for network automation.
  • Familiarity with Cisco Catalyst Center automation capabilities, including deploying template configurations or integrating with self-service tools (, Slack bot for switchport VLAN modifications).

    • Interested and Qualified candidates, please send your most recently updated word document resume to or .

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