Network Engineer (Remote Work) Position Type: Contract (11-03-2025 - 05-08-2026) Location: Seattle, WA Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on design and architecture in a global enterprise or retail environment.
• Expert-level knowledge of Cisco Meraki and SD-WAN technologies
• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Panorama, and security policies.
• Strong understanding of routing and switching protocols and network infrastructure design.
• Familiarity with cloud networking (Azure, AWS) and hybrid environments.
• Proficiency with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Meraki Dashboard, SolarWinds, vManage).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, Cisco Meraki CMNA/CMNO, Palo Alto PCNSA/PCNSE are highly desirable.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience designing and supporting retail store networks, including POS systems, guest Wi-Fi, and IoT devices.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and network segmentation strategies.
• Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) for network configuration and monitoring.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive technical strategy.