Senior Network Engineer

We're seeking an experienced Network Engineer for an initial 6 month contract to help with the critical migration of EVPN-VXLAN networks from Juniper to Cisco infrastructure. In this role, you'll ensure seamless network functionality, collaborating closely with technical teams and data centres to support this greenfield infrastructure build and migration.
What will you be doing?

Greenfield build of new infrastructure within a DC
Overseeing the migration of EVPN-VXLAN architecture from Juniper to Cisco platforms
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues within BGP EVPN control planes
Work with data centre teams in Auckland and Hamilton to ensure effective deployment
Racking, stacking and cabling of the new infrastructure
Configure and manage network security systems (PaloAlto and Fortinet)

What are we after?

Advanced skills in routing and switching across various platforms
Strong experience in both Juniper and Cisco environments, with a focus on EVPN-VXLAN
Solid proficiency with firewall systems, particularly PaloAlto and Fortinet
Proven background in enterprise network engineering roles

Please note: A valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite for all our positions as of now. In case any client is willing to sponsor an international candidate, we would mention that separately.
This is an opportunity you won't want to miss!
Job InformationJob Reference: JO-2410-348402Salary: Salary per: hourJob Duration: initial 6 monthJob Start Date: ASAPJob Industries: TechnologyJob Locations: AucklandJob Types: Contract
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