Network Architect

Robert Half is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with deep expertise in enterprise networking, cloud infrastructure, and security technologies. This role will lead the design, implementation, and support of advanced network solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing connectivity for business-critical systems. Our client is looking to hire someone for a 4-day a week onsite role in the Wayne, PA area. This role is a contract to hire position. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement advanced network solutions using Cisco technologies (routing, switching, wireless). Configure and manage Palo Alto firewalls to secure internal and external network environments. Architect and optimize Azure cloud networking components including VNets, gateways, ExpressRoute, and firewalls. Serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise network architecture, cloud networking, and SD-WAN deployments. Collaborate with IT and security teams to define and enforce network policies, standards, and procedures. Lead troubleshooting and resolution efforts during critical network incidents, including root cause analysis and long-term remediation. Mentor junior network engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development. Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, changes, and incident reports. Ensure network infrastructure compliance with industry security and regulatory standards. Provide Tier 3 support for complex network issues and participate in change management processes. • Expertise in Cisco networking technologies, with a preference for candidates holding CCIE certification. • Proficiency in configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls and Azure cloud networking. • Strong understanding of IT change management processes and frameworks.Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do. ® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use .