Top Network Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Leads complex infrastructure migrations, systems integration, enterprise troubleshooting, security tool deployments, infrastructure-as-code automation, and performance engineering. Investigates outages using packet analysis, log correlation, and kernel debugging across Windows, Linux, and Cisco environments. Requires advanced network and systems expertise, federal or defense experience, high-level certifications, a technical degree, and Secret or potentially Top Secret clearance.

Supports and delivers managed network services for ISP and MSP customers. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and configuring SD-WAN, routers, firewalls, VPNs, VoIP, data circuits, Microsoft systems, and LAN environments; provisioning new customers; coordinating with vendors; resolving issues through completion; maintaining customer relationships; and mentoring engineers. The role emphasizes Versa Networks, firewall configuration, BGP, OSPF, VRRP, NAT, network design, and QoS.

Design, build, and maintain AI-powered B2B SaaS products across frontend, backend, and AI. Own projects end-to-end, collaborate with product and design, ensure maintainability, mentor teammates, and inform roadmap and implementation decisions.

Owns the architecture, implementation, monitoring, security, and support of a hybrid enterprise network spanning physical sites, AWS, Azure, and remote users. Leads cloud connectivity modernization, network deployments, troubleshooting, incident response, automation, documentation, vendor relationships, and resilience improvements. Provides technical mentorship and participates in on-call support.

Provides Tier 3 operational ownership and engineering support for complex enterprise networks and communications infrastructure. Responsibilities include incident response, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, approved changes, patching, monitoring, documentation, carrier and vendor coordination, and service improvement. Supports Cisco networking, firewalls, SD-WAN, VPN, wireless, optical networks, voice, unified communications, and related monitoring platforms. The role also requires client communication, technical documentation, after-hours maintenance participation, and collaboration within a 24/7 managed-services environment.

Serves as a Tier 1 Network Operations Center responder for a federal enterprise network spanning approximately 50 sites. Responsibilities include ticket triage and ownership in ServiceNow, connectivity diagnostics, switch port resets, alarm monitoring, SLA-based escalation, stakeholder updates, service request processing, documentation, topology and asset inventory maintenance, and support for Cisco, firewall, and enterprise network infrastructure. The role also contributes to monitoring configuration, reporting, and knowledge-base development.

Designs, deploys, and supports enterprise network solutions for healthcare and business clients. Leads network architecture, infrastructure modernization, and data center initiatives; advises clients, supports consulting and pre-sales engagements, mentors engineers, and coordinates with vendors and internal teams. Participates in an after-hours on-call rotation for critical network escalations.

Designs and deploys network infrastructure for office openings, relocations, and refreshes. Configures firewalls, switches, wireless networks, VPNs, SD-WAN, routing, and related services. Coordinates with ISPs, contractors, and vendors; troubleshoots connectivity issues; creates technical documentation; and supports cutovers, validation, handoff, and ongoing operations. The role owns technical project tasks from planning through completion and requires occasional off-hours work and regular travel.

Provides staff-level customer-facing technical support for complex multi-cloud networking and security issues. Serves as an escalation point, leading troubleshooting, packet analysis, root cause analysis, deployments, integrations, optimization, and upgrades. Collaborates with sales, solution engineering, and product engineering teams; identifies defects, validates fixes, and improves product quality. Develops technical documentation, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides while advising leadership on recurring customer issues.

Designs, deploys, and troubleshoots enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure across Azure, OpenShift, corporate offices, and security platforms. Administers FortiGate, FortiSASE, Cisco Meraki, Cloudflare, DNS, load balancing, ingress controllers, and Kubernetes networking. Partners with application, security, and cloud teams on deployments and incident response, creates network documentation, manages monitoring and alerting, and performs changes under established procedures.

Support application teams by designing, configuring, and operating F5 and cloud application delivery platforms. Configure BIG-IP and F5 Distributed Cloud, manage DNS/GTM, tune WAF, troubleshoot connectivity and performance, onboard applications, automate repeated work with AI-assisted tooling, maintain runbooks, respond via ServiceNow, and participate in on-call rotation.

Designs, configures, troubleshoots, and optimizes secure network connectivity across cloud, hybrid, on-premises, and legacy environments. Monitors network performance, resolves incidents, supports controlled infrastructure changes, maintains technical documentation, and prepares operational reporting. The role also supports resilient cloud integration, security controls, service restoration, root-cause analysis, and formal IT service-management processes.

Ensure reliability, scalability, and usability of network infrastructure for Akamai Connected Cloud. Define requirements and SLOs, build automation and CI/CD pipelines, collaborate with dev/QA to improve code and stability, troubleshoot complex network issues (on-call), and mentor teammates while driving architectural standards.

Operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize global network infrastructure across datacenters and telco partners. Diagnose complex network incidents, drive root-cause analysis, implement long-term fixes, document configurations and procedures, coordinate cross-team remediation, and support network architecture, routing, and peering for LAN/WAN/wireless environments.

Lead the architecture and evolution of edge-to-cloud connectivity for globally deployed humanoid robots. Design highly available, low-latency, secure network systems spanning 5G, private LTE, on-premise deployments, and cloud infrastructure. Engineer high-throughput telemetry and control traffic, hybrid connectivity tunnels, SDN and virtualization solutions, and fleet-wide observability. Serve as the technical authority for network architecture while partnering with cross-functional leaders. Perform advanced packet, Wi-Fi, RF, and network performance analysis.

Implement, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize F5 BIG-IP load-balancing infrastructure across distributed data centers and LAN/WAN environments. Manage virtual servers, SSL/TLS, iRules, certificates, HA failover, upgrades, monitoring, and network diagnostics. Administer Cisco, Juniper, and Infoblox infrastructure; support routing, switching, DNS, IPAM, documentation, security compliance, maintenance windows, and on-call escalations. The role requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for an agency security clearance.

Design, deploy, and operate enterprise network infrastructure across data centers and cloud (GCP, AWS, Azure). Manage VPCs, VPNs, BGP, F5 BIG-IP, hybrid connectivity, and observability. Build IaC and automation with Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, and Ansible. Maintain monitoring, documentation, and participate in on-call support for critical incidents.

Leads a team of 4–6 senior network engineers while providing hands-on support for complex customer environments. Oversees daily operations, escalations, incident and major incident management, root cause analysis, preventive measures, performance reviews, on-call scheduling, and workload distribution. Troubleshoots and optimizes Cisco, Nexus, Meraki, Palo Alto, Check Point, F5, and SAN technologies, while supporting monitoring, automation, patching, firmware updates, and hardware lifecycle management.

Own and operate a globally distributed VPN network, AWS control plane, backend infrastructure, and infrastructure-as-code tooling. Improve reliability, security, automation, observability, CI/CD, deployment safety, and cost efficiency across multiple providers. Troubleshoot production incidents, participate in 24/7 on-call, manage networking and VPN technologies, and replace manual operational processes with tested automation. Partner with engineering and product teams while ensuring high uptime, connection success, performance, and compliance.

Design, implement, and maintain MEMX’s low-latency trading network infrastructure. Configure network devices using Ansible and Python, monitor alerts, resolve incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and support customer connectivity turn-ups and tickets. Analyze and validate new products, implement secure end-user solutions with security teams, and coordinate with data center and circuit providers. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, routing protocols, multicast, network operating systems, timing protocols, packet analysis, firewalls, and optical networking.

Designs, implements, manages, and supports secure, highly available enterprise networks across global sites. Responsibilities include routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, SD-WAN, VPNs, cloud networking, automation, monitoring, lifecycle management, and advanced troubleshooting. The role serves as a senior escalation point, leads major incident responses, performs root cause analysis, and collaborates with infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, and operations teams on network reliability and modernization.

Own end-to-end network reliability across data centers, AWS, and GCP, including routing, switching, DNS, load balancing, service mesh, VPNs, circuits, and cross-connects. Automate network configuration with Ansible, Terraform, GitOps, CI validation, and IPAM. Engineer failover, observability, security hardening, client connectivity, and Kubernetes ingress while participating in an interrupt-contained on-call rotation.

Build and operate blockchain network infrastructure integrating protocols such as Bitcoin and Ethereum with internal services. Design reliable APIs, SDKs, data contracts, observability, and SLOs; lead multi-quarter chain integrations, architecture modernization, and migrations. Improve latency, reliability, and cost for high-throughput distributed systems while owning production services and on-call responsibilities.

Provides senior-level technical support for enterprise customers using Aviatrix’s multicloud networking and security products. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex network environments, resolving high-priority issues, coordinating with engineering and sales, reporting product issues, improving support documentation and workflows, supporting production environments, and mentoring cloud network engineers. The role requires expertise in routing, BGP, IPsec VPN, Linux, networking products, cloud platforms, scripting, and automation.

Designs, implements, and supports complex telecommunications transport and network infrastructure. Responsibilities include architecture, high-availability design, troubleshooting, monitoring, optimization, documentation, KPI definition, project coordination, escalation management, and technical planning. The engineer provides final design specifications, supports long-term architecture, mentors junior staff, and delivers technical direction across multiple departments. Occasional travel, shift work, and after-hours emergency support may be required.