Sr./Lead Network Engineer

Sr./Lead Network Engineer with (with CCIE or JNCIE certification) Department: Engineering / Network Services Location: Norcross, GA (On-site) Role Type: Direct Hire The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have. - Full-Time About Our Client Our client is a well-established technology solutions provider serving enterprise and mid-market organizations across multiple industries. They specialize in delivering advanced networking, security, cloud, and infrastructure solutions that support mission-critical operations. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer success, the organization empowers clients to modernize their environments through high-quality engineering expertise and scalable technical services. The company values integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning while maintaining a team-focused culture that supports both professional development and operational excellence. Job Description The Sr./Lead Network Engineer will play a pivotal role in guiding complex technical projects and mentoring a team of engineers. This individual will architect, design, configure, and implement advanced network and infrastructure solutions across both on-premises and cloud environments. The position is ideal for someone passionate about solving sophisticated technical challenges and delivering high-performance, scalable solutions. In this role, the engineer will collaborate closely with Solution Architects on Pre-Sales Engineering engagements, contributing to solution design and ensuring seamless project execution. They will also act as a senior escalation point for advanced troubleshooting, analysis, and engineering support. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled technical leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to developing others while driving technical excellence. Duties and Responsibilities Lead projects and provide coaching and mentorship to the engineering team Design, configure, and implement complex on-prem and cloud-based solutions Collaborate with Solution Architects as part of Pre-Sales Engineering efforts Design, configure, and deploy technologies such as NAC, firewalls, network switches, WLAN, and server/storage systems Serve as an escalation point for advanced engineering support, providing expert-level troubleshooting and analysis Document system designs, diagrams, and standard operating procedures Ensure adherence to company policies, security standards, and industry best practices Maintain existing certifications and pursue additional certifications required for partner compliance Provide subject matter expertise on emerging technologies and solutions Required Experience/Skills One expert-level certification (Cisco CCIE, Juniper JNCIE, Aruba ACSX) or two or more cross-vendor professional-level certifications (Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIP, Aruba ACSP) 5+ years of experience with Route/Switch and EVPN/VXLAN experience 5+ years of experience in systems or network engineering with leadership/project ownership Strong problem-solving skills with complex xrczosw networking and systems Proven leadership and coaching skills Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Strong documentation and project management abilities Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment Nice-to-Haves Experience in professional services or consulting environments Familiarity with cloud networking architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) Additional vendor certifications (Aruba, Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.) Experience with automation tools or scripting languages Background supporting enterprise or multi-site network environments Education High School diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's degree preferred Call-to-Action Apply today to join a high-performing engineering team and take on impactful, senior-level challenges that shape mission-critical network environments. Keywords Network Engineer | CCIE | JNCIE | Senior Network Engineer | Lead Network Engineer | EVPN | VXLAN | NAC | Enterprise Networking | Cloud Networking | Firewall | WLAN