Network/Systems Engineer, Linux, Windows, Python

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Network / System Engineer with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12 + month contract position.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, automate, and operate next-generation solutions for Innovation Labs

• Deliver Lab-as-a-Service offerings to internal customers across the enterprise

• Support proof-of-concept and technology certification initiatives

• Collaborate with Architecture, Engineering, and Operations teams to accelerate innovation

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Data Communications, or Computer Science

• Strong knowledge of enterprise routing and switching protocols (MPLS, BGP, EIGRP).

• Deep understanding of LAN/WAN, compute, storage, Linux, Windows, and Python scripting

• Hands-on experience with Linux, Windows, Active Directory, and VMware ESXi

• Proven ability to configure and support complex, multi-layered network environments

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Visual Basic

• Familiarity with configuration management systems (e.g., Ansible, Ansible Tower)

• Excellent communication, reporting, and organizational skills

• Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to work independently or within distributed global teams

• Ability to thrive under tight deadlines in high-pressure environments

• Quick learner with adaptability to emerging technologies and willingness to train others

• Expertise in network technologies, including switching, routing, application delivery, firewalling, proxy, DNS, time services, SDN, and overlay networking

• Experience with cloud platforms, virtualization, and network function virtualization (NFV)

• Proficiency in Python programming, application development, and collaboration with highly technical engineering teams

• Strong understanding of client-server architecture, virtualization, containers, and private/public cloud environments

• CCNP, CCDP, CCIE

• VCP, VCAP, VCDP

• Desired skills:

• Familiarity with network traffic generation tools and lab automation tools