Senior Network Security Engineer (Fortinet/Cisco) Job at Vaco LLC, Irving, TX

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  • Vaco LLC
  • Irving, TX

Job Description

Salary: $150,000 - 150,000 per year Requirements:

  • We are seeking 9+ years of enterprise network engineering experience, including advanced data center infrastructure work.
  • We need 9+ years of hands-on Cisco networking experience covering design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • We require experience with Cisco Nexus 7K/9K and Catalyst routing and switching platforms.
  • We are looking for 5+ years of Fortinet security experience, including FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and Fortinet SD-WAN.
  • We need deep expertise in routing and network architecture, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, route redistribution, and policy-based routing.
  • We value proven experience with M&A network integration, consolidation, and standardization initiatives.
  • We require experience delivering large-scale network migrations into standardized enterprise golden configuration models while preserving availability and minimizing disruption.
  • We need experience conducting network assessments, gap analysis, migration planning, and roadmap development for acquired environments.
  • Preferred qualifications include advanced Fortinet ecosystem experience, Cisco ISE for NAC, Ruckus wireless, SolarWinds monitoring, and site-to-site IPsec or SSL VPN design and support.
Responsibilities:
  • We lead the migration and standardization of acquired networks into our enterprise golden configuration.
  • We assess acquired environments, identify gaps, and create migration strategies and execution plans.
  • We design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, wireless, and data center network infrastructure.
  • We manage and optimize a large-scale enterprise network and security environment with a focus on availability, performance, and protection.
  • We resolve escalated technical issues and provide advanced troubleshooting support.
  • We oversee monitoring, alerting, incident response activities, and related documentation.
  • We maintain security controls, including firewalls, access controls, intrusion detection, and change management practices.
  • We mentor junior engineers and lead network projects and cross-functional initiatives.
  • We perform capacity planning, performance monitoring, bottleneck resolution, and scalability planning.
  • We produce and maintain technical documentation, including diagrams, procedures, configurations, and knowledge base content.
  • We coordinate resources across teams to support technology implementations, cutovers, and infrastructure improvements.
  • We drive continuous process, systems, and operational improvements across the network environment.
Technologies:
  • Cisco
  • FortiGate
  • Support
  • LAN
  • Network
  • Nexus
  • Security
  • VPN
  • AI
  • Fabric
  • Hardware

More:

We are a direct-hire employer offering a senior network engineering opportunity in Irving, TX, with a hybrid onsite schedule and compensation up to $150K based on experience. This role is highly impactful and supports the integration of acquired companies into our enterprise network, unifying two large environments into one standardized, high-performing infrastructure. The position includes potential eligibility for discretionary bonuses and participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as our 401(k) retirement plan.

last updated 39 week of 2026

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