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Network Load Balancing Engineer

Contract with option to extend or go permanent

Austin, TX (onsite)

We are looking for a Senior Principal Engineer / Network Load Balancing Engineer to join a high‑impact engineering team based in Round Rock, TX. This person will architect, build, and optimize global load‑balancing solutions that support mission‑critical applications used across distributed engineering environments. The role focuses on ensuring high availability, global traffic distribution, multi‑site resiliency, and peak performance across a large‑scale enterprise environment.

What You’ll Do

• Architect, configure, and operate global load‑balancing platforms (F5 BIG‑IP LTM/GTM, GSLB, HAProxy, NGINX, and other ADC technologies).
• Design and implement high‑availability and failover strategies across multiple global sites.
• Develop and refine traffic‑routing logic including iRules, DNS/GSLB policies, health checks, SSL termination, header manipulation, and L4/L7 flow engineering.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize performance using enterprise observability tools.
• Partner closely with application owners, engineering teams, security groups, and architects.
• Lead troubleshooting for traffic‑flow issues, failover anomalies, latency, and performance events.
• Create and maintain runbooks, operational documentation, and incident‑response procedures.
• Lead incident response and performance tuning efforts.
• Test and qualify load balancers within business‑continuity environments and build test beds as needed.

What We’re Looking For (Essential Requirements)

• 13+ years of hands‑on load‑balancing experience supporting high‑traffic enterprise environments.
• Expert‑level knowledge of F5 BIG‑IP (LTM, GTM/GSLB), iRules, TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, and application‑traffic management.
• Strong understanding of high‑availability architectures, failover mechanisms, and routing protocols.
• Experience working in multi‑site global environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation abilities.
• Load Balancers: F5 BIG‑IP, HAProxy, NGINX, NetScaler.
• Traffic Engineering: iRules, DNS/GSLB, SSL offloading, health checks, L4/L7 routing.
• Network Core: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, network‑security fundamentals.
• HA & Resiliency: failover automation, multi‑site redundancy, DR strategies.
• Monitoring Tools: SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, Splunk.
• Experience using design tools such as Miro or Visio.

Nice to Have

• Background supporting large distributed systems or regulated enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with Citrix ADC, NetScaler, Cisco ACE, or hybrid‑cloud load‑balancing solutions.
• Relevant certifications (F5 CTS/CCE, CCNP, CCIE, etc.).
• Experience with enterprise‑scale monitoring platforms.
• Knowledge of business‑continuity strategies and approaches to high availability.

Why This Role Matters

This engineer ensures that globally distributed teams have access to reliable, fast, and highly available applications. Your work directly impacts uptime, resiliency, and productivity across the organization.

About the Company

We’re seeking a proactive, resourceful System and Network Administrator to oversee and manage all infrastructure in support of our Department of Transportation’s transformation initiatives. This is a unique, highly autonomous role in a single-person support environment, you will own day-to-day operations, working closely with civil engineers and Enterprise IT partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage systems and IP-based field infrastructure, including switches, routers, network devices, and wireless technologies
• Ensure security controls, firewalls, and vulnerability management practices are coordinated and maintained with Enterprise IT
• Provide support and technical guidance for field equipment, applications, and networking components
• Oversee traffic signal controllers, CCTV/IP cameras, and other field-deployed technologies
• Deploy and maintain Linux, Windows OS, and VMware systems
• Test, deploy, and maintain ruggedized network switches, routers, servers, diagnostic systems, and cellular modems
• Maintain strong relationships with consultants and vendors
• Support ITS operations, including piloting emerging technologies and providing limited on-call support

Required Skills

• Experienced in core IP networking principles, wireless systems, and hands-on network/device management
• Thrives in an independent, self-directed environment, previous networking experience is a must have.
• Proactive and motivated to pursue additional training/learning as needed (training support available)
• Confident in collaborating with civil engineers (limited technical support) and Enterprise IT (broader infrastructure)

Pay range and compensation package

The hourly pay range for this position is $45 to $50 on a W2 basis. As a contract/temporary professional, you are eligible for medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance coverage. You may also enroll in our company's 401(k) plan. For additional details on benefits, please visit .

• Lead program management efforts, coordinating between cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
• Manage project schedules, identifying risks, and developing mitigation strategies to ensure on-time delivery.
• Facilitate communication across internal teams and stakeholders to align project objectives and expectations.
• Drive continuous process improvements and best practices in program and product management.
• Contribute to the development and optimization of networking products, ensuring they meet customer needs and business goals.

• Strong project management knowledge and skills
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals
• Proven ability to navigate project ambiguities and deliver results

• Experience in data center operations, DWDM/Backbone networking, and a basic understanding of data analysis, software, or AI is preferred but not mandatory.

ABOUT CIRRASCALE

Cirrascale Cloud Services, LLC provides high-performance cloud infrastructure purpose-built for deep learning, generative AI, and large-scale AI inference workloads. We specialize in dedicated GPU cloud solutions tailored to the needs of startups, research labs and enterprise AI teams. Our mission is to accelerate AI innovation by combining powerful hardware with white-glove service and flexible, custom-built environments.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Network Operations Center (NOC) Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the NOC, ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our cloud infrastructure. This role involves managing a team of NOC technicians, monitoring systems, and responding to incidents and outages in real-time and most importantly, call ticket management. The NOC Manager will also be responsible for working with engineering, data center technicians and RMA support to help the operations department provide white glove service to our customers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for leading the NOC in Austin and including hiring, training and retaining staff.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of NOC technicians, ensuring 24/7 coverage and effective incident response.This includes a team of NOC Technicians located in Austin and South Africa.
• Responsible for creating and managing the NOC 24/7, 365 staffing schedules.
• Implement, oversee and coordinate incident detection, response, resolution, and escalation procedures. Ensure incidents are resolved in a timely manner to minimize downtime and impact on customers.
• Maintain monitoring tools and dashboards to track the performance, availability, and security of the network and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and refine operational processes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the NOC. Identify areas for automation and optimization.
• Generate and analyze reports on network performance, incidents, and operational metrics. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management. Monitor NOC metrics and report to Senior Management as necessary.
• Work closely with other Operation departments, as well as Engineering, to ensure seamless operations and effective communication during incidents.
• Ensure all operations adhere to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops to keep the NOC team updated on the latest tools, technologies, and best practices.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus. Education can be waived if candidate has extensive experience in NOC operations
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in network operations, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role of hourly technicians, preferably within a cloud services environment.
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and network monitoring tools.
• Experience with incident management, change management, and configuration management.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNP, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or CompTIA Network+ are preferred.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Must be available to respond to critical incidents outside of regular business hours as needed

BENEFITS

• 401(k) with company match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

WHY JOIN CIRRASCALE?

Join a growing team that's pushing the boundaries of AI infrastructure. At Cirrascale, you’ll contribute to projects powering next-generation AI applications while working with top-tier hardware in a collaborative and innovative environment. From custom deployments to hands-on customer support, every role here plays a part in enabling breakthroughs in AI.

Cirrascale Cloud Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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AGE Solutions is preparing for a significant contract supporting the Joint Service Provider (JSP) Enterprise Transport Management (ETM) program. This role group covers real-time network monitoring, troubleshooting, and automation in a high-stakes classified environment. We're seeking agile professionals who can respond rapidly and lead technically across DoD network and telecom environments.

Who We're Looking For:

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• Senior Network Engineers, NetOps Leads, Voice Engineers, Network Admins
  
• Incumbents encouraged to apply
  

Clearance: TS/SCI
Certifications: CISSP, CASP, CCIE, RCDD
Experience: 8 to 25 years; Cisco, Avaya/Nortel, Splunk, Ansible, ServiceNow

This position is part of a pipeline for a future opportunity supporting the JSP ETM program. Employment is contingent upon contract award and government customer approval. AGE Solutions is actively engaging talent ahead of award and encourages both current incumbents and new candidates to express interest.

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

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• 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  
• Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  
• 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  
• Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  
• Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  
• Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  
• Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  
• Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  
• Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.
  

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.

Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.

Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.

Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.

Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.

We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.

Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.

Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.

If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled

General Summary of Position:

Granite has an immediate need for associates in the Managed Services department to work on configurations and activations of our managed services products. We are looking for representatives, preferably with experience in network routing and switching or relevant technical background willing to learn and excel in the field. This individual will be responsible for contributing to the technical implementation of our SDWAN and Security products at customer locations, from strategic planning and order configurations through to turning up and troubleshooting network devices. This position offers talented technical individuals the opportunity to work with some of the leading Security and SDWAN products on the market and fine tune their skills in a specialized expertise.

Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Work with internal resources to implement Managed Services solutions in the field
  
• Create configuration modifications alongside engineering to support project scale and execution
  
• Reconfigure devices as needed in troubleshooting environment
  
• Act as first level of troubleshooting during initial site turn up
  
• Develop and promote subject matter expertise and platform proficiency
  
• Work directly with customers on calls to facilitate network deployment
  
• Provide Day 1 Support for SDWAN and Security products at customer locations
  

Required Qualifications:

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• Entry level experience with network security and SDWAN products and concepts; Fortinet, Juniper, etc
  
• Understanding of Networking, TCP/IP, Routing, Switching, SD-WAN
  
• Experience in customer facing technical support roles
  
• Ability to work independently and make judgement calls to resolve issues
  
• Strong organizational skills, goal-oriented
  
• Excellent multitasking ability
  
• Demonstrative critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
  
• Availability to work overtime if required
  
• Solid work ethic
  

Preferred Qualifications:

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• CCNA/CCNP certification or equivalent
  
• Fortinet NSE certification or equivalent
  
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Network Design, Network Security or related field
  
• Experience with coding and automation platforms such as Python, Javascript or similar
  
• P2 Clearance / Government Agency Clearance
  

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AGE Solutions is looking for a Junior Network Engineer - PPSM / Boundary Protection to join our team in support of a cybersecurity risk management and assessment program with our DoD customer. In this role, you will support the PPSM Program through the assurance that all Enterprise IS Ports, Protocols, and Services (PPS) are registered in the PPSM central registry (PPSM-Unclassified (PPSM-U) and PPSM-Classified (PPSM-C)); are categorized and updated on the PPSM Category Assurance List; non-standard requests are not deployed prior to approval from the Authorizing Official (AO); and assist the Government to develop, revise, implement, and enforce PPSM policies. PPSM support includes all DISA owned and supported ISs and DISA authorized Cloud Service Offerings.

Individuals in this role must be available to work on-site at Ft. Meade, MD full time.

Responsibilities Include:

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• Ensure all systems are registered in PPSM and eMASS, processing DD2875 requests within four days and auditing access annually.
  
• Develop and update the DISA PPS Registry SOP/Guide semi-annually.
  
• Process and track PPSM change, exception, and modification requests, ensuring compliance.
  
• Provide PPPS and DMZ Whitelist Status Reports for system authorization efforts.
  
• Generate weekly data reports from DISA DMZ Whitelist and PPS Registries (NIPR & SIPR), coordinating corrections.
  
• Support DoD PPSM CCB/TAG meetings, providing feedback and voting recommendations within three days.
  
• Maintain PPSM Registries, ensuring alignment with eMASS and tracking compliance metrics.
  
• Review and resolve PPSM registration discrepancies per DoDI 8551.01, assisting stakeholders.
  
• Monitor and support DISA PPSM TAG Representatives with CLSA, exception requests, and emergency changes.
  
• Submit NSU packages for inclusion in the Category Assurance List (CAL).
  
• Validate DISA ISs in the PPSM Registry, ensuring updates in PPSM-U and PPSM-C for environmental changes.
  
• Verify PPSM Registry and eMASS IDs for accuracy.
  
• Provide PPSM compliance metrics, including registrations and discrepancies.
  
• Establish PPSM training on DMZ Whitelist and PPSM request processes.
  
• Conduct customer meetings and support DISA initiatives to ensure security compliance.
  
• Maintain PPSM registrations for new CSOs, updating as needed.
  
• Manage DISA DMZ Whitelist Registries, ensuring accurate eMASS correlation.
  
• Validate DISA DoD DMZ Whitelist submissions within two business days, ensuring compliance.
  
• Process emergency DMZ Whitelist requests within two hours with leadership approval.
  
• Review DISA ISs in the DMZ Whitelist Registry, updating for decommissions/modifications.
  
• Provide DMZ Whitelist metrics on entries, types, and system associations.
  
• Conduct annual DMZ Whitelist reviews, ensuring accuracy and reporting concerns.
  

Requirements:

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• Education:
  
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  • Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred)
    
  
  
  
• Experience:
  
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  • Three (3) years of overall experience in a network engineering position
    
  
  
  
• Clearance:
  
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  • Have an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
    
  
  
  
• Certifications:
  
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  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
    
  
  
  
• Skills and Knowledge:
  
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  • Understanding of the PPSM Registry management, eMASS, and DISA DMZ Whitelist processes
    
  • Understanding of 8551.01, DISA security policies, and compliance monitoring
    
  • Proficiency with network architectures, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, routing, and switching
    
  • Proficiency with network security, ports/protocols, firewalls, and boundary protection
    
  • Understanding of 8551.01, DISA security policies, and compliance monitoring
    
  • Strong written and verbal communication for technical documentation and stakeholder engagement
    
  
  
  
• Location:
  
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  • This role is fully onsite in Ft. Meade, MD.
    
  
  
  

Compensation: $65,000+

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

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• 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  
• Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  
• 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  
• Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  
• Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  
• Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  
• Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  
• Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  
• Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.
  

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.

The Network Trainer is responsible for executing all training and development programs throughout the network, including development and facilitation of Dunkin' Donuts and/or Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins combo restaurants systems and new product roll-outs, food safety, and any programs specific to the Franchisee network. They maintain communication with the Franchisee and the Franchisee's Leadership Team to ensure Managers and Crew are executing standards and procedures in the restaurants. Partner with the Franchisee Leadership Team to identify and develop internal candidates and succession planning.

Responsibilities Include:

Responsible for the execution of training activities within the network

Conduct New Hire Orientation for restaurant employees

Schedule and facilitate classroom based learning for the network

Partner with Franchisee Leadership Team with succession planning

Create and maintain a people first culture in the restaurant

Monitor, follow up and report training progress

Conduct on the job training and retraining

Ensure a safe, secure, and healthy work environment for safety, food safety, and sanitations guidelines; comply with all applicable laws

Ensure Brand standards, recipes and systems are executed

Prepare, complete and follow up on action plans for implementing production, productivity, quality and guest service standards and identify systems to drive performance

Conduct restaurant assessments

Identify and support systems to control costs

Ensure tools and systems are in place to roll out new products, systems and processes

Support sales goals by tracking results, identifying gaps and recommending solutions

Associate's degree in related field or equivalent in education and experience

Fluent in English

Microsoft Office proficiency

Facilitation and presentation skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Understands and exceeds guest expectations, needs and requirements

Develops and maintains guest relationships

Displays a sense of urgency with guests

Seeks ways to improve guest satisfaction; asks questions, commits to follow-through

Resolves guest concerns by following Brand recommended guest recovery process

Sets and maintains high standards for self and others, acts as a role model

Consistently meets or exceeds goals

Contributes to the overall team performance; understands how his/her role relates to others

Sets, prioritizes and maintains focus on important activities

Reads and interprets reports to establish goals and deliver results

Seeks ideas and best practices from other individuals, teams, and networks and applies this knowledge to achieve results

Identifies and resolves issues and problems

Uses information at hand to make decisions and solve problems; includes others when necessary

Identifies root cause of a problem and implements a solution to prevent from recurring

Empowers others to make decisions and resolve issues

Develops and maintains relationships with team

Operates with integrity; demonstrates honesty, treats others with respect, keeps commitments

Encourages collaboration and teamwork

Leads others; negotiates and takes effective action

Identifies and communicates team goals

Monitors progress, measures results and holds others accountable

Creates strong morale and engagement within the team

Accepts responsibilities for personal and team commitments

Recognizes and rewards employee's strengths, accomplishments and development

Listens to others, seeks mutual understanding and welcomes sharing of information, ideas and resources

Contact Details

Christy Vimala

Email:

Cell: 732-305-0813

Job Title: NETSCOUT Network Consultant

Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 35 hours/week

About the Role

• We are seeking an experienced NETSCOUT Network Consultant to support a high-visibility enterprise network environment in New York City.
• This role will focus on network implementation, routing and switching, deep packet inspection, and production traffic monitoring.
• The consultant will support architecture planning, deployment activities, and operational network visibility initiatives

Responsibilities

• Configure and support the NETSCOUT monitoring infrastructure
• Assign and configure management and SPAN ports
• Add TAP links into production environments without disrupting traffic
• Configure port mirroring and IP assignments for NETSCOUT devices
• Validate packet capture and define alert thresholds
• Support network monitoring and deep traffic analysis efforts

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of networking experience
• Strong hands-on experience with BGP, MPLS, and OSPF
• 12+ years of experience in deep packet inspection technologies
• Experience with NETSCOUT InfiniStream implementation
• Ability to work in a hybrid onsite model in NYC

Preferred Qualifications

• Expert-level experience with nGeniusONE
• Experience with EIGRP, iBGP, eBGP, and IS-IS
• Familiarity with SNMPv3, Syslog, and NetFlow
• Strong packet-level troubleshooting skills
• Experience analyzing HTTP/S, SQL, DNS, and VoIP/SIP traffic
• Experience with network design documentation and MS Visio

Additional Information

• Hybrid role with onsite work across NYC locations as needed

Interview Mode:

• 1st round Webex
• 2nd round In-person