Netscaler Network Engineer
Job ID: 110804
Location: Plano, TX [On-Site]
Category: Infrastructure
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 08/14/2025
Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Netscaler Network Engineer to join their team. This role is based on-site in Plano, Texas, and/or Redmond, Washington. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise and hands-on experience with Netscaler ADCs, focusing on managing and troubleshooting load balancing, application delivery, and security solutions. With a requirement for 5 to 7 years of experience in network engineering, this position promises a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a critical infrastructure setting.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage computer networks including switches, routers, WAPs, WLCs, and load balancers.
- Install and configure network equipment to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Update and manage firewall configurations and virus protection software to safeguard network integrity.
- Monitor system performance to identify and resolve inefficiencies and potential issues promptly.
- Implement and manage disaster recovery procedures to ensure continuous network availability and data security.
- Provide escalated issue resolution through comprehensive troubleshooting and effective communication.
- Participate in knowledge sharing and documentation to maintain high standards of network management and security.
- Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with the latest in network technologies and security protocols.
Qualifications:
- Proven expertise in managing and configuring Netscaler ADC products including Netscaler MPX, SDX, VPX, CPX, and BLX.
- Strong understanding of OSI Layer 3/4 and Layer 7 load balancing techniques and configurations.
- Experience with SSL/TLS offloading and digital certificates management.
- Proficiency in implementing Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) and configuring authoritative DNS (ADNS).
- Capable of setting up and managing high availability (HA) configurations using HA-INC or floating IP techniques.
- Skilled in DDoS attack mitigation and traffic management using Netscaler capabilities.
- Ability to integrate Netscaler with other security appliances like Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, and Checkpoint FWs.
- Knowledge of ITIL Framework concepts such as Incident, Change, and Problem Management.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment.
- Flexibility to work in 24×7 rotational shifts and readiness to work extended hours and weekends when required.
Pay Range: $40.00 – $45.00 hourly
This position is based in office and requires the employee to work on-site.