Senior Network Engineer – Route/Switch, Security

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Velocity, A Managed Solutions Company

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2005

☁️ SaaS

📡 Telecommunications

🤝 B2B

SaaS • Telecommunications • B2B

Velocity, A Managed Solutions Company is a U. S. -based managed technology and services provider that builds and operates IT, network, voice and media solutions for multi-location businesses—especially hospitality and retail. Velocity offers managed network & data solutions, VoIP and SIP-based voice platforms, Wi‑Fi, Free‑to‑Guest TV, Starlink integration, a global advertising/media network, on-site technician and repair depot services, 24/7 call center support, and software platforms (V-CLOUD™, V-SELECT® portal, GEM expense management and other SaaS offerings). Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Holland/Toledo, OH, Velocity emphasizes centralized operations, large-scale field technician coverage (5,500+), device and network management (3M devices, 42K network connections), and fully redundant data centers to support enterprise-grade deployments for businesses.

📋 Description

• Provide expertise in network-based technologies primarily focused on routing, switching, and network security — supporting enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure in hospitality, off campus housing, and enterprise environments • Design, implement, and manage next-generation firewall (NGFW) solutions, with primary focus on Fortinet FortiGate platforms • Develop, audit, and maintain firewall rule sets, ACL policies, and security zone architectures across managed customer environments • Perform ACL analysis and policy review to identify redundant, shadowed, or non-compliant rules and recommend remediation • Act as a mentor and leader of engineering and operations teams • Serve as an escalation contact for technical engineering teams • Perform design work that incorporates industry best practices for managed networks • Function as a technical lead for projects requiring network technologies • Ensure that security improvements are successfully implemented and monitored • Coordinate proper installation, configuration, and testing of network components • Assist in developing and maintaining hardware life cycle management methodologies • Create and maintain documentation to support the implementation and management of network technologies • Contribute to Velocity’s technology roadmap development • Collaborate with architecture function to ensure that designs are in line with the needs of the current and future requirements from our customers, network platforms, and security compliance • Engage and manage external vendors as appropriate to enhance the team’s capabilities • Other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years’ experience implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining network systems • Demonstrated knowledge working with routing and switching protocols and technologies (e.g., OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, STP, VLANs, MPLS, QoS, and SD-WAN) • Demonstrated knowledge of next-generation firewall platforms, with hands-on experience in FortiGate configuration, policy management, FortiOS CLI, and FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer preferred • Proficiency in firewall ACL design, rule base analysis, traffic inspection policies, and security zone segmentation • Demonstrated knowledge working with network security and tunneling technologies (e.g., IPsec VPN, SSL-VPN, NAT, IPS/IDS, and application control) • Strong technical, leadership, and communication skills • Demonstrate the ability to lead complex projects in a cross functional team environment • Demonstrate the ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences • Physically able to lift 50 pounds of equipment

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision • PTO & Paid Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Paid Sick Time • 401K – with Employer Match • Company provided Life Insurance, Short/Long-Term Disability • Supplemental Benefits Available