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Lead Network Engineer/Onsite Manhttan/Cisco/Meraki

Motion Recruitment, New York, NY, United States


A leading Managed Services Provider based in Midtown Manhattan is hiring a Senior Network Engineer (Team Lead) for a full-time opportunity. This role blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership, supporting a diverse client base across industries. You'll work with modern networking technologies including Cisco, Fortinet, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and advanced security solutions while helping design and implement scalable, high-performance environments.

Required Skills & Experience
• 7+ years of experience in network engineering
• Strong experience with Cisco routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
• Hands-on firewall experience (Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar)
• Experience with cloud networking in AWS and/or Azure
• Prior experience in an MSP or client-facing environment
• Proven leadership or team lead experience

Desired Skills & Experience
• Network certifications (CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent)
• Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible)
• Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies
• Strong documentation and client communication skills

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
• 40% Cisco Networking (Routing/Switching)
• 30% Firewalls & Network Security
• 20% Cloud Networking (AWS/Azure)
• 10% Automation & Tools

Daily Responsibilities
• 60% Hands On
• 20% Management Duties
• 20% Team Collaboration

The Offer
• Bonus eligible

You will receive the following benefits:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Specialization :
Network Engineering