Network Engineer (Oakland)

Role : Senior Network Engineer Support

Location : Oakland, CA 94612 (5 days onsite )

Duration : 6+ months (possibility of extension)

Travel : Up to 10% travel required; MGT will reimburse reasonable travel expenses.

Job Summary :

MGT is a national leader in public sector management consulting and services that delivers diverse business consulting services to a wide range of public sector groups. Celebrating its 51th year in 2025, the firm attracts exceptional talent and empowers them to exceed client expectations as they navigate the dynamic demands of public agency performance. Our mission is to impact communities for good.

SKILLS :

This is going to be break / fix work, and specialization on F5, Fortinet, and Juniper core routing.

Experience interfacing and maintaining ISP connectivity and troubleshooting ISP issues and WAN issues would be a plus.

Experience with Fortinet, F5, Juniper, Arista are all required.

Roles and Responsibilities

Provide timely response to support requests and incidents.

Perform all configuration and troubleshooting activities in coordination with client IT staff.

Maintain detailed documentation of all actions and recommendations.

Provide on-demand break / fix support for network incidents impacting production systems.

Troubleshoot and resolve Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing issues within Juniper-based environments.

Configure, maintain, and optimize Juniper routers, including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc.).

Administer and configure F5 load balancers, including VIP creation, pool management, and SSL offload.

Configure and tune F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies for enhanced application security.

Perform firmware or software upgrades on Juniper and F5 devices as required.

Assist with network health checks, performance tuning, and configuration validation.

Document configurations, changes, and incident resolutions for client review and knowledge transfer.

Provide remote or onsite access to all necessary systems and devices.

Designate a technical point of contact for coordination and approvals.

Ensure all maintenance windows and change control approvals are scheduled in advance.

MGT is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status