Senior Network Engineer

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Senior Network Engineer

Location(s): Whippany, NJ

(Hybrid: 2 to 3 days per week onsite) Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Network Solutions Engineer with strong experience designing and delivering mid- to large-scale enterprise network solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, data center networking, and cloud/virtualization technologies.

This role will work within a Connectivity Delivery Center supporting Core Network initiatives and will be responsible for translating business and technical requirements into secure, scalable, and standards-compliant network solutions. The engineer will collaborate with project managers, architects, engineering teams, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to drive projects through successful delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design mid- to large-scale network solutions aligned with enterprise architecture and infrastructure strategy.
• Develop detailed Low-Level Designs (LLDs) in collaboration with Project Managers and engineering teams.
• Ensure network designs comply with established architecture, engineering standards, policies, and infrastructure strategy.
• Own the end-to-end delivery of assigned network infrastructure projects and technical tasks.
• Collaborate effectively with global and virtual teams operating within complex network environments.
• Work with designers, Project Service Architects, Architecture, Governance & Standards teams, and other stakeholders to influence and implement architecture and policy changes.
• Provide technical input into infrastructure strategy, standards, and policies.
• Support Network Engineering leadership in aligning infrastructure initiatives with the strategic technology roadmap.
• Work with internal stakeholders and external vendors to achieve project objectives.
• Identify, manage, and escalate project risks, technical issues, and dependencies in a timely manner.
• Provide accurate estimates for workload, resources, and delivery timelines.
• Contribute to risk management and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and mandatory organizational policies.
• Address audit findings and provide appropriate technical assurance.
• Ensure infrastructure strategies balance business requirements, technical capabilities, and budget constraints.
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve complex technical issues and prevent project delays.
• Ensure all activities comply with enterprise risk management frameworks, regulatory requirements, and internal policies and standards.

Required Skills And Experience

• Proven experience designing mid- to large-scale enterprise network solutions.
• Ability to consolidate technical expertise from multiple teams into cohesive end-to-end solutions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to explain complex technical solutions clearly.
• Experience working within virtual/global teams and complex enterprise network environments.

• Comprehensive knowledge of enterprise network infrastructure, including:

• Data networks
• Firewalls
• Load balancers

• Data center networking

• Strong knowledge of routing protocols, including:

• EIGRP
• OSPF

• BGP

• Hands-on experience with Cisco technologies, including:

• Cisco ACI
• Cisco Nexus
• Cisco Firepower

• Cisco ASA

• Strong expertise with F5 BIG-IP load balancers.
• Experience with VMware and AWS networking/virtualization environments.

• Hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies, including:

• FortiGate
• FortiManager

• FortiAnalyzer

• Experience with Cisco ASA firewalls.
• Familiarity with Juniper and Check Point firewalls.

• Experience with automation and scripting technologies such as:

• Python
• Ansible

• Shell scripting

• Understanding of change management processes.
• ITIL process awareness, particularly Change, Incident, and Problem Management.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Certifications

• Cisco CCIE or CCNP - Routing & Switching / Security
• Fortinet FCNSA
• F5 CTS-LTM
• F5 CTS-GTM

Ideal Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be a technically strong network engineer/solutions en…