Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer

Pay Range: $60.00hr - $65.00hr Job Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Infrastructure Engineer to support and advance the State's enterprise networking environment. This position plays a critical role in designing, deploying, and operating new Liquor Distribution Center (LDC) fabrics, networks, identity-driven access systems, and observability platforms. The engineer will work closely with the infrastructure team to ensure network services remain reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise modernization goals. This is a hands-on engineering position that requires strong technical expertise, effective communication, and the ability to support mission-critical systems across data centers and statewide operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, implement, and maintain Cisco Nexus platforms running ACI mode, including VRFs, Bridge Domains, EPGs/ESGs, L3Out, contracts, and fabric policies. Integrate ACI with virtualization and container platforms including Red Hat OpenShift VMM and Isovalent/Cilium. Configure and optimize RoCEv2 within the ACI fabric for high-performance, low-latency workloads. Conduct advanced troubleshooting of ACI fabric health, faults, endpoint learning, contracts, and multi-tenant segmentation. Develop and maintain fabric documentation, standards, and operational procedures. Deploy and support Cisco Catalyst platforms within campus environments. Design and maintain Software-Defined Access (SDA) architectures,…