Senior Network Engineer

Rolling Meadows, IL, us on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.

Candidate must possess strong to advanced knowledge of routing / switching, carrier services and data center services. Candidate will primarily act in a Tier 3 engineering support role for the enterprise data network platforms performing various activities. Such activities include troubleshooting performance issues and performing break-fix network changes. This position calls for a candidate who will help execute against support strategies for data network platform requirements and deployments. The candidate should have experience with and a strong knowledge of Incident, Problem and Change management processes. Candidate will drive technical resolution of High-Severity & Low Severity Incidents. Candidate will provide direct support of Problem Management process, including Post-Mortem participation and presentations.
Candidate will help govern device remediation and Operational Resiliency activities. At time the candidate may manage the work of technical associates and Vendors.

  • Must have 10 solid years of experience in the DC and WAN … ie BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VRF Nexus Platform (7K, 6K, 2K)
  • Experience in a large infrastructure
  • Must be solid in BGP, understanding and working experience with AS manipulation to direct traffic, solid in OSPF
  • Solid experience in Nexus specifically VPC, VDC,
  • Prefer CCIE written (not mandatory) or CCNP.

To know more about this position, please contact:

Yash Rathod
630-785-4413

About this role

Summary

Support enterprise data networks, troubleshoot issues, manage incidents, and lead network deployments.

Job title

Senior Network Engineer

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

it staffing

Location requirements

On-site in Rolling Meadows, IL, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

routingswitchingBGPOSPFMPLSVRFNexus platform

Preferred skills

CCNPCCIE

Specializations

routingswitchingdata centerBGPOSPF
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Rolling Meadows, IL, USA

On-site City