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Bgp Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Strong knowledge of OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IPSEC, QoS, L2/L3 VXLAN, Multicast * Knowledge of Software Defined Access, LISP, VXLAN, SD-Access * Knowledge of Cisco DNA Center, and Cisco ISE. * IP Routing:

Network SME

New York, NY · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

BGP, MP-BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LISP • Routing Platforms ISR4K, ASR1K, ASR 9k • Switching Platforms: Cisco Cat3K, 4K, 6K, 9K, Arista 7200 series • Switching Protocols: VLAN, DOT1Q, RSTP, Ether channel ...

In-depth knowledge of IGP and BGP configuration on the CE routers. In-depth knowledge on LAN redundancy protocols like VRRP, HSRP and GLBP. In-depth knowledge of Cisco Nexus switches like 7K,5K,2K ...

Network Roles

PA · On-site +1

TCP/IP, BGP, IS-IS, DHCP, NAT, IPSEC, ECMP, DNS, TLS, SMTP, HTTP) * Routing protocols (e.g BGP, IGRP, OSPF, HSRP, subnetting, VPN, DNS, SNMP, SSH, NTP, L2TP, GRE, VRF * IP multicast, streaming video.

BGP, MP-BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LISP Routing Platforms ISR4K, ASR1K, ASR 9k Switching Platforms: Cisco Nexus 9K/7K/5K, Cat3K, 4K, 6K, 9K, Arista 7200 series Switching Protocols: VLAN, DOT1Q, RSTP, Ether ...

Network Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$70.75 - $95/hr

BGP, MP-BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LISP * Routing Platforms ISR4K, ASR1K, ASR 9k * Switching Platforms: Cisco Nexus 9K/7K/5K, Cat3K, 4K, 6K, 9K, Arista 7200 series * Switching Protocols: VLAN, DOT1Q, RSTP ...

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How much do bgp jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for bgp in the United States is $49.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.26 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) jobs?

BGP jobs refer to roles that involve managing, configuring, and troubleshooting the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), which is a key protocol used to exchange routing information between different networks on the Internet. Professionals in BGP roles typically work in network engineering or network operations, ensuring efficient and secure routing of data across large-scale networks. They may work for Internet service providers, data centers, or enterprises with complex networking needs. Responsibilities often include maintaining network stability, optimizing routing paths, and responding to network incidents or outages related to BGP.

What are some common challenges faced by BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) engineers, and how can they be addressed?

BGP engineers often encounter challenges such as route flapping, misconfigurations leading to routing loops, and managing large and complex routing tables. These issues can impact network stability and performance, especially in large-scale enterprise or ISP environments. To address these challenges, engineers must stay current with best practices, use route filters and prefix lists to control routing updates, and leverage monitoring tools for early detection of anomalies. Collaboration with peers during incident response and regular configuration reviews are also essential to maintain a robust and secure BGP deployment.

What is the difference between Bgp vs Network Engineer?

AspectBgpNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCCNP, CCIE, BGP-specific trainingCCNA, CCNP, general networking certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, ISPs, enterprise networksCorporate IT, service providers, enterprise networks
Industry UsageRouting protocols, internet backbone, large-scale networksNetwork design, implementation, troubleshooting

While Bgp is a specialized routing protocol used primarily for internet routing and large networks, a Network Engineer has a broader role in designing, implementing, and maintaining various network systems. Bgp experts focus on routing policies and internet connectivity, whereas Network Engineers handle overall network infrastructure. Both roles often overlap in large organizations or service providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) Network Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a BGP Network Engineer, you need a solid understanding of networking protocols, especially BGP, IP routing, and subnetting, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field and relevant certifications like Cisco CCNP or CCIE. Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting routers, firewalls, and network monitoring tools such as Wireshark, Cisco IOS, and Juniper JUNOS is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing complex network issues and coordinating with teams. These skills ensure reliable and secure network operations, which are vital for maintaining uninterrupted connectivity and data integrity across global networks.
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Infographic showing various Bgp job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 13% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,405 per year, or $49.2 per hour.
Only W2 Contract || Network Engineer (BGP, Versa SDWAN) || Milwaukee, WI || Day-1-Onsite

Only W2 Contract || Network Engineer (BGP, Versa SDWAN) || Milwaukee, WI || Day-1-Onsite

Noblesoft Technologies

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

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Job Title: Network Engineer (BGP, Versa SDWAN)

Location: Milwaukee, WI 53223 (Day-1-Onsite)

Interview Mode: Webcam Interview

Only W2 Contract

Primary Skill: 11+ years’ experience in BGP, Versa SDWAN

Versa SDWAN is a mandatory skill

Job Description:

  • Designing and implementing a network infrastructure based on client requirements.
  • Installing and configuring network hardware, such as routers, switches, and SDWANs.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving network issues, including hardware and software problems.
  • Collaborating with other IT professionals to develop and implement network security measures.
  • Conducting regular network maintenance, including updating software and hardware.
  • Documenting network configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Providing network engineering support and training to other team members.
  • Support in DR tests/failover from WAN perspective.
  • Support in router major changes (QoS deployment, VPN/VRF creation, BGP)
  • Minimum 7-10 years of Experience in BGP, OSPF & EIGRP Protocols.
  • Minimum 5-7 years of Experience in handling SDWAN.

Follow change management process.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, diagrams, processes, and procedures to facilitate troubleshooting, maintenance, and future network enhancements.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team of network professionals.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders