Sr. IT Network Engineer (F5/ACI) - Overland Park, KS

Company: Innova
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

Sr. IT Network Engineer (F5/ACI) - Overland Park, KS

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Innova Solutions is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with expertise in designing, deploying, and managing enterprise-level network infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of network security, virtualization, and cloud-managed networking to support a growing and complex infrastructure.

Key Qualifications:Enterprise Experience: Minimum 5+ years in network engineering, specializing in large-scale, multi-tenant, or MSP environments.
Cisco ACI Expertise: Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI is required.
Load Balancing: Experience with F5 load balancers preferred, but equivalent products will be considered.
Network Security: Proficiency in Palo Alto firewalls for advanced security configurations.
Virtualization & Cloud Networking: Hands-on knowledge of VMware NSX and Cisco Meraki for cloud-managed networking.
Certifications Preferred: CCNP, CCIE, PCNSE (Palo Alto), F5-CTS, VCP-NV (VMware NSX), CMNA (Meraki), or equivalent.


Key Responsibilities:Network Design & Deployment: Architect and implement scalable, high-performance network solutions.
Security & Firewall Management: Configure and manage Palo Alto firewalls to uphold security best practices.
Load Balancing & Traffic Optimization: Maintain and optimize F5 load balancers (or equivalent solutions).
Data Center Networking: Oversee Cisco ACI to ensure efficient, scalable data center operations.
Network Virtualization: Implement and manage VMware NSX to enhance network flexibility.
Cloud-Managed Networking: Utilize Cisco Meraki for SD-WAN, Wi-Fi, and cloud-based network functions.
Troubleshooting & Support: Lead efforts in diagnosing and resolving complex network issues to minimize downtime.
Documentation & Compliance: Maintain thorough network documentation and ensure adherence to security and compliance standards.


Work Requirements:Full-time, W2 employment only (no C2C).
Local candidates only, must be based in Overland Park, KS and available for in-office work 3-4 days per week.

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range- $150-250K/year range Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com/ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr@innovasolutions.com or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b.
The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

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