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Senior Network Engineer (Team Lead)
Motion Recruitment
New York · On-site Full-time Lead $165k – $175k/yr 1mo ago
About the role
A leading Managed Services Provider based in Midtown Manhattan is hiring a Senior Network Engineer (Team Lead) for a full-time opportunity. This role blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership, supporting a diverse client base across industries. You’ll work with modern networking technologies including Cisco, Fortinet, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and advanced security solutions while helping design and implement scalable, high-performance environments.
Required Skills & Experience
- 7+ years of experience in network engineering
- Strong experience with Cisco routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
- Hands-on firewall experience (Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar)
- Experience with cloud networking in AWS and/or Azure
- Prior experience in an MSP or client-facing environment
- Proven leadership or team lead experience
Desired Skills & Experience
- Network certifications (CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent)
- Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible)
- Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies
- Strong documentation and client communication skills
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- 40% Cisco Networking (Routing/Switching)
- 30% Firewalls & Network Security
- 20% Cloud Networking (AWS/Azure)
- 10% Automation & Tools
Daily Responsibilities
- 60% Hands On
- 20% Management Duties
- 20% Team Collaboration
The Offer
- Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Skills
AWSAnsibleAzureBGPCiscoFortinetOSPFPalo AltoPythonSD-WANVLANs
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