Senior Network Engineer | Onsite San Diego HQ

Neurocrine

Actively hiring
Remote (Us Ca San Diego, US) Posted 71 days ago $103,300$141,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

This senior-level position within the enterprise technology engineering team focuses on designing, building, and supporting Cisco-based connectivity solutions such as Software-Defined Access (SDA), SD-WAN, and wireless campus fabrics. The role involves collaborating with third parties to manage project timelines and budgets while providing ongoing technical support for secure LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, and Wireless networks. Key responsibilities include administering network devices, maintaining security updates, designing scalable solutions, and participating in on-call rotations. Candidates should possess a BS/BA in Computer Science or equivalent experience, CCNP-enterprise certification, and proficiency with Cisco DNA Center, Viptela, and other networking tools. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, VLANs, and network security practices is essential, along with expertise in cloud-native network security and traffic management.

Skills

Cisco SD-WAN Wireless SDA Cisco DNA Center Viptela AAA Cisco ISE ThousandEyes LISP ISIS BGP VRF VLAN STP OSPF HSRP VRRP VXLAN AWS Azure GCP VPC VNet VPN Zero Trust

What you'll do

  • Design and build enterprise connectivity solutions using Cisco SDA, SD-WAN, and wireless campus fabrics.
  • Administer and optimize Cisco-based networking technologies to ensure secure LAN/WAN operations.
  • Maintain network compliance with regulatory requirements and implement security updates on devices.
  • Track operational performance metrics for network utilization and identify opportunities for standardization.
  • Evaluate new connectivity technologies and design scalable Cisco solutions proactively.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience in network administration or engineering with Cisco technologies.
  • CCNP-enterprise and security certifications required; CCNA preferred or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and SD-WAN solutions.
  • Experience implementing security controls for identity management and network observability tools.
  • Proficient in Cisco DNA Center, Viptela, and Wireless controllers; expertise in cloud networking design.

Market check

Salary context

This $103,300–$141,000 range sits above 9% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$127,100$199,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,000$196,012

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Neurocrine

Neurocrine Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing treatments for neurological and endocrine-related conditions, including tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson''s disease, and endometriosis. Industry: Biopharmaceuticals & Neuroscience

Neurocrine currently has 8 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $103,300–$141,000 across 8 roles with salary data.

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