Job Details

Overview

Akkodis is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer for a full-time position with a client located in Fargo, ND. As a Senior Network Engineer, youll play a key role in designing, building, and operating our global network. Youll work closely with cross-functional teams on routing architectures, automation, observability, and next-gen deployments using protocols such as BGP, OSPF, MPLS, EVPN/VXLAN, and CI/CD-driven workflows.

Base pay range: $130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, build, and maintain highly available network infrastructure in collaboration with engineering and operations teams.
• Design and optimize Layer 2/3 topologies using protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
• Support and improve data center operations, contributing to monitoring, observability, and incident resolution.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to recommend and implement network upgrades to improve scalability and performance.
• Lead network automation efforts using tools like Python and Ansible, integrated with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of designs, standards, and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise or data center networks (Dell equipment / Seth storage/Linux environment).
• Strong knowledge of network protocols such as BGP, OSPF, GRE, MPLS, VXLAN, and EVPN.
• Strong knowledge of Juniper networks (QFX series, Junos OS).
• Strong knowledge of Netgate networks (pfSense+, tnsr).
• Experience with network automation (Ansible, Python, etc) and integration into CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, etc).
• Deadline and detail-oriented.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

• $130-150k base plus annual Bonus
• 401(k) with 4% matching
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance BCBS 100% of employee premium, 50% of dependents
• Paid time off 3 weeks of PTO plus 7 company holidays
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Employment details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Technology, Information and Media, Computer and Network Security, and Information Services

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