Network Engineer Category Location St. Charles, Missouri
The Timberline Group
St. Charles, Missouri, US
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5+ years progressive network engineering experience
Deep expertise in enterprise routing and switching
Strong hands-on background with palo alto firewalls
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The Timberline Group is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize a complex multi-site enterprise network. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on expertise in network architecture and security, particularly with Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto technologies.
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Job Summary
This role is responsible for maintaining highly available, secure, and scalable infrastructure across routing, switching, SD-WAN, wireless, and firewall platforms.
The right person is hands-on, comfortable in production, capable of architectural thinking, and able to partner with infrastructure, security, and cloud teams.
This is not an entry-level operations job; the candidate must be able to own the network and lead configuration optimization efforts.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Timberline Group is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize a complex multi-site enterprise network. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on expertise in network architecture and security, particularly with Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto technologies.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years progressive network engineering experience
Deep expertise in enterprise routing and switching
Strong hands-on background with Palo Alto firewalls
Proven experience implementing or supporting SD-WAN
Ability to troubleshoot across layers routing security transport
Nice-to-have
Comfortable leading projects and making architecture recommendations
Experience working in distributed multi-location environments
Strong documentation and communication skills
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to operational maturity
Key Requirements
5+ years of progressive experience in network engineering
Deep expertise in enterprise routing and switching
Strong hands-on background with Palo Alto firewalls
Proven experience implementing or supporting SD-WAN
Ability to troubleshoot across layers (routing, security, transport)