Senior Network Engineer

We have an immediate need for a contract Senior Network Engineer to support the design, configuration, and deployment of network infrastructure for new retail store builds. This role focuses on Cisco Meraki technologies and end-to-end store network delivery, from initial configuration through cutover and validation. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with Meraki MX, MS, and MR platforms, and can operate independently to deliver consistent, repeatable store network builds.

Store Network Build & Configuration

• Configure and deploy new retail store networks using Cisco Meraki (MX, MS, MR)
• Build and validate store configurations using standardized Meraki templates
• Configure VLANs, SSIDs, switch ports, firewall rules, and SD-WAN settings
• Ensure devices are properly claimed, licensed, and assigned in the Meraki Dashboard

• Create and configure store network IP space and subnets in IPAM platforms (e.g., Infoblox)
• Develop configuration standards for store builds (naming conventions, VLAN structure, port mappings)
• Validate equipment inventory and readiness prior to deployment (MX routers, MS switches, MR access points)

Deployment & Turn-Up Support

Support rack and stack activities including switch, AP, and router configuration

Perform remote or onsite validation of network connectivity and services

Coordinate with field teams, vendors, and store stakeholders during installation and cutover

Operational Validation & Troubleshooting

Troubleshoot connectivity, routing, wireless, and VPN issues during and after deployment

Validate end-to-end functionality (WAN, LAN, wireless, voice, and utility networks)

Monitor and resolve issues using Meraki Dashboard and network tools

Lifecycle & Documentation

Maintain accurate documentation for store configurations, topology, and standards

Verify configuration compliance across deployments and remediate variances

Track deployment progress and provide status updates to project stakeholders

Required Skills & Experience

7 years of network engineering experience

Strong hands-on experience with Cisco Meraki (MX, MS, MR)

Experience with VLANs, routing, DHCP, DNS, VPN and wireless

Knowledge of firewall and security policy configuration

Familiarity with cloud-managed networking

Preferred Skills

Experience with retail or branch network rollouts

Knowledge of infrastructure automation or repeatable deployments

Familiarity with Infoblox and service management tools

Contract Expectations

Operate independently with minimal supervision

Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and field technicians

Support off-hours cutovers as required

Deliver consistent, repeatable deployments aligned to standards

Success Measures

On-time delivery of store network deployments

Minimal post-cutover issues

Consistency across store configurations

Clear documentation and handoff to operations

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Salary : $90