Consulting & Architecture

Title : Network Engineer

Location : Hartford, CT

Job Type : Contract (12 Months)

Compensation : $45-55 per hour (W2)

Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support a major enterprise in the property-casualty insurance and financial services industry. In this role, you will focus primarily on on-premise DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) operations while contributing to growing initiatives in cloud integration and automation. You will partner with a distributed team of network engineers to maintain the reliability, scalability, and security of critical infrastructure services that support a nationwide business footprint. This position is ideal for someone with deep expertise in Infoblox technologies and enterprise network environments who is looking to expand into hybrid-cloud and automation-driven workflows.

• Design, implement, and manage enterprise DDI infrastructure using Infoblox solutions
• Administer DNS, DHCP, and IPAM across on-premise data centers and large campus networks
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize DDI services to maintain 99.9%+ availability
• Perform capacity planning and scaling for growing IP and DNS/DHCP requirements
• Manage Infoblox appliance upgrades, patching, and lifecycle maintenance
• Apply security best practices for DDI, including DNSSEC, RBAC, and access controls
• Respond to and resolve DDI-related incidents, service requests, and escalations
• Maintain accurate IP address allocation, subnet documentation, and lifecycle records
• Integrate on-premise DDI services with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Support hybrid DNS architectures across on-premise and cloud environments
• Collaborate on cloud migration initiatives requiring DNS, DHCP, and IPAM extensions
• Contribute to the development of automation tools for DDI workflows
• Assist in building self-service capabilities for common DDI requests
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices for configuration consistency
• Develop monitoring/alerting tools for proactive service management
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for DDI architecture and operations
• Collaborate closely with network, security, and infrastructure teams
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
• Participate in change management processes and on-call rotations
• Stay current with DDI advancements, emerging standards, and industry best practices

For applications and inquiries, contact: [email protected]