Shield AI
Senior Network Engineer (R5667)
San Mateo, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years; alternatively, for the education requirement, a technical degree or 6+ years of relevant experience with a professional certification.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or 6+ years of relevant experience with a professional certification.
About the job
Designs, deploys, operates, and secures resilient enterprise and development networks across data centers, on-premises sites, and public cloud environments.
What you'll do
- Design and manage routing, switching, WLAN, firewall, WAN, VPN, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
- Automate network provisioning and operations, monitor and troubleshoot performance and security, and remediate vulnerabilities.
- Plan network changes, upgrades, and capacity; maintain documentation and support operational teams.
What they ask for
- 6+ years supporting and administering complex production network systems.
- Expertise in routing, switching, and network security architectures; proficiency in at least one Network Operating System and one Network Security OS.
- Experience with network automation and infrastructure-as-code, firewall management, segmentation, VPNs, and scalable hybrid on-premises/cloud connectivity.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, or 6+ years of relevant experience with a professional certification.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Juniper, Palo Alto, Panorama, WLAN authentication, NAC, or ZTNA/SASE solutions.
- Working knowledge of VMware, Windows, or Linux; project leadership experience.
Tools
Azure, AWS, ExpressRoute, Transit Gateway, Cloud WAN, vWAN, NX-OS, JunOS
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