Sr. Network Engineer

We're hiring a Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and migrate enterprise network infrastructure using Palo Alto Networks (firewalls, Panorama, SD-WAN) and Aruba switching. This engineer will work independently and must be able to plan, configure, document, and troubleshoot a distributed enterprise environment with minimal existing documentation.
Top Priorities
**Must have Aruba Switching Experience
* Palo Alto SD-WAN & Firewall expertise - hands-on configuration and deployment.
* Panorama - centralized management, templates, and shared policy creation.
* SonicWall to Palo Alto migration - translating rules, VPNs, and NATs.
* Aruba switching - VLANs, LACP, PoE, stacking, and integration with firewalls.
* Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) - setting up new devices remotely and at scale.
Core Technical Skills to Look For
* Palo Alto SD-WAN: Designed and deployed SD-WAN solutions. Understands path monitoring, app-based routing, and link redundancy.
* Panorama: Created and managed device groups, templates, and shared policies. Managed 20+ devices.
* Firewall Migration: Hands-on experience migrating from SonicWall or Cisco firewalls.
* Aruba Switching: Configured Aruba CX/AOS switches, VLANs, trunks, link aggregation, and Aruba Central integration.
* ZTP / Automation: Experience with zero-touch deployment. Bonus if familiar with Ansible or Terraform.
* Routing: Strong understanding of BGP, OSPF, static routing, and IPSec tunnels.
Soft Skills / Attributes
* Can work independently with minimal supervision.
* Comfortable creating network diagrams and documentation.
* Excellent communicator - can explain technical concepts clearly.
* Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
* Proven ability to work under deadlines without detailed playbooks.
*Skills*
paloalto, panorama, sd-wan, sonicwall, network engineering, firewall, aruba, global protect
*Top Skills Details*
paloalto,panorama,sd-wan,sonicwall,network engineering,firewall
*Job Type & Location*
This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00/yr.
Healthcare, Dental, 401k matching, PTO
*Workplace Type*This is a hybrid position in Fort Wayne,IN.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026.
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We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.


About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.