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Senior Network Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

Experience on CISCO ACI Deployment and troubleshooting * Configuration and Troubleshooting of F5 ... Experience with DevOps/Agile development. * Provides architectural guidance to support large and ...

Background in Cisco ACI design, planning, implementation, and testing, based on a multi data center ... Ability to brief complex information to senior leadership * Familiarity with Software defined ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Dover, DE · On-site +1

$104K - $142K/yr

Senior Systems Engineer - Network Engineering Wilmington, DE Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ... Knowledge of Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) and experience in deploying and ...

Proficiency in Python or Bash for automating network tasks and API integration with Cisco ACI ... Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ‑700) certification. * Cisco Certified Network Professional ...

VA · On-site

The Sr. Network Administrator/ Engineer will implement and sustain both NIPR and SIPR switches ... The focus is a Cisco ACI datacenter environment. To be considered, you must have the following:

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How much do senior cisco aci engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior cisco aci engineer in the United States is $142,750.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Cisco Aci Engineer vs Cisco Network Engineer?

AspectSenior Cisco Aci EngineerCisco Network Engineer
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco ACI-specific certificationsCCNA, CCNP, CCIE (optional)
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise networks, SDN environmentsCorporate networks, enterprise LAN/WAN, data centers
ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and manage Cisco ACI solutionsConfigure and maintain Cisco network devices and infrastructure

The main difference is that a Senior Cisco Aci Engineer specializes in Cisco ACI SDN solutions, focusing on data center automation and fabric management, while a Cisco Network Engineer handles broader network infrastructure tasks. Both roles require Cisco certifications and work in enterprise environments, but their specific focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Senior Cisco Aci Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,750 per year, or $68.6 per hour.

Network Infrastructure Engineer

Accord Technologies Inc.

Jackson, MS • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Title: Network Infrastructure Engineer 
Location: Jackson, MS
Position type: C2C
 
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Infrastructure Engineer to support and advance the State’s enterprise networking environment.
This position plays a critical role in designing, deploying, and operating new LDC (Liquor Distribution Center) fabrics, networks, identity-driven access systems, and observability platforms.
The engineer will work closely with infrastructure team to ensure the State’s network services remain reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise modernization goals.
This is a hands-on engineering position that requires strong technical expertise, effective communication, and the ability to support mission-critical systems across data centers and statewide operations.
This position is responsible for the design, implementation, security, and ongoing support of OIT’s enterprise data center and campus network infrastructure. The engineer will work with Cisco ACI, Software-Defined Access (SDA), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Catalyst platforms, and observability tools including ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, and DNA Spaces. The role also includes the administration of Palo Alto firewalls supporting statewide systems
 
Key Responsibilities
Cisco ACI & Data Center Networking
• Design, implement, and maintain Cisco Nexus platforms running ACI mode, including VRFs, Bridge
Domains, EPGs/ESGs, L3Out, contracts,
and fabric policies.
• Integrate ACI with virtualization and container platforms including Red Hat OpenShift VMM and
Isovalent/Cilium.
• Configure and optimize RoCEv2 within the ACI fabric for high-performance, low-latency workloads.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting of ACI fabric health, faults, endpoint learning, contracts, and multi-tenant segmentation.
• Develop and maintain fabric documentation, standards, and operational procedures.
Cisco Catalyst & Software-Defined Access
• Deploy and support Cisco Catalyst platforms within campus environments.
• Design and maintain Software-Defined Access (SDA) architectures, including SDA Wired Fabric and Fabric-Enabled Wireless operations.
• Collaborate with wireless engineers to optimize coverage, performance, and policy enforcement across SDA.
Identity-Driven Networking & Security Technologies
• Configure and administer Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for TACACS+ device administration, authentication and authorization policy sets, and endpoint profiling.
• Integrate Cyber Vision intelligence into profiling, segmentation, and access control workflows.
• Support Zero Trust efforts through identity-centric segmentation and policy integration across ACI and SDA fabrics.
Visibility, Analytics & Observability
• Deploy and manage ThousandEyes for end-to-end visibility, routing path analysis, and performance monitoring.
• Implement and support Cisco Cyber Vision for OT/IoT asset visibility, device classification, and behavior analysis.
• Manage DNA Spaces for location analytics, telemetry ingestion, device behavior, and wireless intelligence.
• Provide meaningful insights to leadership using data from these observability platforms.
Core Network Engineering
• Troubleshoot complex L2/L3 network issues across multiple environments including VLANs, OSPF, BGP, STP, and multicast.
• Designing, and implementing Palo Alto Networks security solutions across enterprise environments.
• Create and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, standards, runbooks, and asset inventories.
• Assist in modernization planning, platform upgrades, procurement processes, and statewide technology initiatives.
 Cisco ACI fabric design and administration (VRF, BD, EPG/ESG, L3Out).
▪ ACI integrations with OpenShift VMM and Cilium/Isovalent.
▪ Catalyst and SDA wired/wireless fabric deployment and support.
▪ Identity-driven access configuration using Cisco ISE (TACACS+, authentication/authorization, device profiling).
▪ ThousandEyes monitoring, Cyber Vision integration, and DNA Spaces analytics.
▪ Palo Alto next-generation firewall configuration, policy development, and troubleshooting.
▪ Network documentation, lifecycle planning, and support of mission-critical services.
 
Qualifications
• Minimum of 15 years of experience working with Cisco networking.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI in production environments.
• Deep knowledge of ACI constructs (VRF, BD, EPG, ESG, L3Out, contracts).
• Experience integrating ACI with OpenShift VMM and Cilium/Isovalent.
• Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst platforms and SDA fabric technologies.
• Experience administering Cisco ISE including TACACS+ and policy-set based NAC.
• Strong understanding of ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, and DNA Spaces or comparable tools.
• Solid command of core TCP/IP, routing, switching, QoS, and network security fundamentals.
• Ability to develop clear diagrams, documentation, and architectural artifacts.
Cisco ACI, Nexus platforms, multi-tenant segmentation.
SDA campus architectures.
Cisco ISE policy sets and NAC.
Palo Alto firewall administration and security profiles.
▪ Strong L2/L3 routing and switching skills.
▪ Ability to support high-availability, enterprise-scale infrastructure.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to work in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.
 
Preferred:
Cisco certifications such as CCNP Data Center, CCNP Enterprise, CCIE, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience with container networking and virtualization integrations.
• Familiarity with NIST frameworks and state-level cybersecurity requirements.
• Experience with network automation tools (Python, Ansible, REST APIs).
• Prior work in state government or large enterprise network environments.
• PCCSA – Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate
Foundational security, NGFW basics, threats, App-ID, and policy.
• PCNSA – Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator
Focuses on NGFW configuration, security profiles, NAT, App-ID, URL filtering, WildFire
Recommended Certifications
▪ CCNA
▪ CCNP Data Center
▪ CCNP Enterprise
▪ Cisco Specialist – ACI, SDA, or ISE
▪ PCNSA (Palo Alto)
▪ PCNSE (Palo Alto)
▪ ThousandEyes, Cyber Vision, or related platform training