Job Description
Position: VeloCloud SD-WAN Engineer
Type: Contract-to-Hire
Location: Cleveland, OH; Herndon, VA; or Fairfield, NJ
Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizen Only (due to security or compliance requirements)
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled VeloCloud SD-WAN Engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role focuses on designing, deploying, and supporting SD-WAN solutions using VMware VeloCloud. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise and a collaborative mindset to support enterprise network transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement SD-WAN architectures using VeloCloud
- Configure and manage VeloCloud Orchestrator, Edge, and Gateway devices
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and optimize SD-WAN performance
- Implement SD-WAN security features including VPNs and firewalls
- Collaborate with security, systems, and infrastructure teams on integration efforts
- Maintain detailed network documentation and operational runbooks
- Apply deep knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, VPN, and MPLS
- Provide support and recommendations for continuous improvement of the SD-WAN environment
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizen (required)
- Proven experience designing, deploying, and supporting SD-WAN
- 5+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with VeloCloud SD-WAN or similar solutions
- Strong troubleshooting skills and network performance tuning expertise
- Familiarity with security and compliance standards related to network architecture