Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Network Engineer in Broomfield, CO. Summary: The Senior Network Engineer will work with the team to design, configure, deploy, maintain and support our comprehensive enterprise network infrastructure. Your work will encompass supporting business infrastructure needs, regular care and maintenance of these areas, and acting as a project leader for new initiatives. You will need to ensure reliability in the network communication systems, operational compliance with business standards, and will contribute to the advancement of our infrastructure through development of supporting procedures, best practices, and road map strategy planning. Essential Functions: * Senior Network Engineer will design, configure, deploy, maintain and support the company's enterprise network infrastructure including but not limited to Firewalls, VPN, SIEM, SD-WAN devices, Switches, Routers, Wireless, Voice gateways * Provide support assistance for the company's 7x24x365 mission critical infrastructure systems, including on-call, change window, and unplanned emergency response * Actively protect our information technology assets and infrastructure from external or internal threats and ensure compliance with policies and procedures including regulatory requirements regarding information access, security and privacy * As a Senior Network Engineer, you will oversee the configuration of firewall security settings and access permissions * Enforce policies and procedures through monitoring and auditing for potential security violations while ensuring systems are updated and patched * Recommend network and security best practices to achieve stated business objectives, advise on risk assumptions for any deviations from standards, and provide alternatives to achieve desired end results * Evaluate and perform planning, testing, and implementation of software and hardware upgrades