<p>Kforce has a client that is seeking a Network Load Balance Engineer in Greenwood Village, CO.</p> <p>Summary: We are looking for a hands-on Network Engineer with strong experience in F5 load balancing and core networking protocols. This role focuses on building, configuring, and supporting load balancing solutions in a complex, high-availability environment. You will work directly with F5 technologies, routing protocols like BGP, and telecom-grade networking aligned with 3GPP standards.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Implement, configure, and support F5 load balancing solutions (LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM, APM preferred) </li><li>Troubleshoot and optimize application delivery and traffic flows across enterprise environments </li><li>Support routing and switching with a focus on BGP and other core protocols </li><li>Apply 3GPP standards and principles in telecom-based network environments </li><li>Participate in network design discussions and assist with solution engineering </li><li>Execute changes, upgrades, patches, and performance tuning efforts </li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable and secure network operations </li><li>Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and network standards* Hands-on experience with F5 load balancers in enterprise or carrier-grade environments </li><li>Strong understanding of BGP and core networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, VLANs, SSL, routing protocols, etc.) </li><li>Exposure to 3GPP networking concepts and telecom environments </li><li>Solid troubleshooting skills with a methodical, detail-driven approach </li><li>Experience with large-scale or mission-critical network environments </li></ul> <p>Preferred Skills:</p> <ul> <li>Certifications such as F5-CA, F5-CTS, CCNA/CCNP, or equivalent </li><li>Scripting/automation skills (Python, Ansible, etc.) </li></ul>