Network Engineer II

Applied Digital

. Implement and maintain OSPF, BGP, and ISIS routing protocols across the enterprise network .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing and maintaining OSPF, BGP, and ISIS routing protocols, along with configuring multi-vendor firewalls and enterprise wireless networks. Proficient in network monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation, with a strong foundation in network automation and change management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

OSPF Routing ProtocolBGP Routing ProtocolISIS Routing ProtocolJuniper Firewall ConfigurationCisco Routing and Switching

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Hard Skills

Network TroubleshootingEnterprise Network SupportWireless Network ConfigurationNetwork AutomationMP-BGP EVPNVXLANVLANsSpanning TreeLink AggregationNetwork Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingEffective CommunicationTeam CollaborationStrong Work Ethic

Tools & Technologies

JuniperFortinetAWSAzureGCPDataDogZabbixSplunkMistAnsible

Certifications & Qualifications

JNCIP-ENTCCNPJNCIAJNCIS-ENT

Industry Keywords

Enterprise NetworksNetwork Performance MonitoringChange Management ProceduresData Center NetworkingSD-WAN Technologies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSplunkSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement and maintain OSPF, BGP, and ISIS routing protocols across the enterprise network
Configure and support multi-vendor firewall platforms, including Juniper and Fortinet
Deploy and manage routing and switching infrastructure from Juniper and Cisco
Install, configure, and troubleshoot enterprise wireless networks
Troubleshoot network issues and collaborate with senior engineers on complex problems
Assist with network automation development and implementation
Perform network changes according to established change management procedures
Monitor network performance and proactively identify potential issues
Maintain accurate network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures
Participate in network projects and technology refresh initiatives
Support the on-call rotation for critical infrastructure
Perform occasional off-hours maintenance windows

Requirements

What you’ll need

JNCIP-ENT, CCNP, or equivalent professional-level certification, or demonstrable equivalent knowledge and experience at that level
5–7 years of firsthand experience implementing and supporting enterprise networks
Solid understanding of OSPF, BGP, and ISIS routing protocols
Experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise firewalls, including Juniper SRX and Fortinet
Working knowledge of MP-BGP EVPN, VXLAN, VLANs, spanning tree, and link aggregation
Experience supporting enterprise Wi-Fi networks, including wireless standards, security protocols, and networking fundamentals
Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong work ethic
Effective communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
Willingness to travel
Ability to remain seated for an extended period
Ability to lift and carry up to 15 lbs.
Applied Digital cannot sponsor new applicants for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position
Preferred: Experience with Juniper and Cisco
Preferred: JNCIA, JNCIS-ENT, or JNCIP-ENT
Preferred: Familiarity with Mist, AWX, Python, Ansible, and Security Director Cloud
Preferred: Knowledge of SD-WAN technologies
Preferred: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud networking
Preferred: Understanding of data center networking concepts
Preferred: Familiarity with DataDog, Zabbix, or Splunk
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exempt/full-time employment status
Remote work arrangement
30–40% travel
On-call rotation support for critical infrastructure
Occasional off-hours maintenance windows
Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug-free workplace
ADA-compliant reasonable accommodations