Network Engineer

Job Description

*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to Brad Christensen on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***

Robert Half is looking for Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of networking solutions across the enterprise. You will also oversee a team of network engineers, ensuring robust security, seamless connectivity, and optimal performance of our data centers and telecommunications systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background coupled with experience in mentoring teams and driving infrastructure advancements.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with IT leadership to evaluate current and future network capacity needs and recommend resource adjustments.

• Design and deploy efficient LAN, WAN, and wireless networks, including core data center hardware such as firewalls, routers, and switches.

• Implement and maintain secure configurations for firewalls, VPNs, and remote-access systems.

• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure reliability in alignment with business objectives.

• Develop and maintain thorough documentation of network configurations, diagrams, processes, and service records.

• Recommend infrastructure upgrades and implement new locations following industry best practices.

• Provide mentorship to team members, fostering growth and expertise in networking technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience in networking.

• At least 5+ years of advanced technical support experience in networking hardware and software.

• Proven expertise with Cisco technologies, including routers, ASA, and wireless networking.

• Strong knowledge of protocols such as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Checkpoint.

• Hands-on experience with data center operations, backup technologies, and configuration management.

Full-time