Senior Network Engineer - Remote, USA

Who We Are:

At Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG), we represent a premium commercial brand in medium to heavy truck dealerships. We provide a full-service experience, from exceptional sales teams to highly skilled technicians and readily available parts. Our mission is to be the ultimate one-stop shop for truckers, owner operators, fleets, and companies. Combined with our Leasing and Rental business and financial services division, VVG stands as the premier truck dealership.

What's in it for You:

Velocity Vehicle Group is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization, and we're on the lookout for individuals who relish daily challenges and are passionate about delivering top-notch customer service, both within the company and to our valued clients. When you join VVG, you'll experience an extraordinary work environment, complete with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with matching, as well as Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Become a part of our team and immerse yourself in a company that fosters a Great Place to Work™ culture!

Essential Functions and Purpose:

The Senior Network Engineer plays a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the enterprise network infrastructure that supports business operations across multiple sites and cloud environments. This position combines advanced technical expertise with leadership responsibilities to ensure high availability, security, and scalability of the organization’s network systems. This is a full-time remote position. Key Responsibilities

• Design & Architecture: Develop and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient network designs that align with business needs and future growth.
• Implementation & Support: Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, wireless networks, and cloud networking components.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Proactively monitor network performance, analyze traffic patterns, and recommend improvements for availability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Security: Partner with cybersecurity teams to implement network security policies, intrusion prevention systems, and zero-trust strategies.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive network diagrams, standards, and configuration documentation.
• Collaboration: Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to support business projects and initiatives.
• Incident Response: Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex network issues, including after-hours escalations.
• Leadership: Mentor junior engineers, share knowledge, and contribute to the development of best practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of professional experience in enterprise network engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.

• Strong expertise in:

◦ Routing & Switching (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, etc.) ◦ Firewalls & Security (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, etc.) ◦ Wireless technologies (Cisco, Aruba, Meraki, etc.) ◦ WAN/LAN, VPN, MPLS, SD-WAN, and VoIP ◦ Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and multicast.
• Familiarity with automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, PowerShell) a strong plus.
• Relevant certifications preferred: CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, PCNSE, AWS/Azure Networking Specialty, or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in teams.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Compensation:

• $105,000 to $116,000/year depending on experience and qualifications
• Full Time remote position

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pass post offer drug test

Benefits Velocity Vehicle Group Offers:

• Fantastic Culture
• 401k + match
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance + HSA & FSA
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation Days
• Sick Leave
• Excellent Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
• Company perks such as employee discounts, company events and training programs

Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal opportunity employer. Velocity Vehicle Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.