Network Engineer
Spectraforce
US
Remote
a day ago
Job Description
Job Title: Network Engineer
Duration: 6+ months
Location: Remote
Travel: Limited travel may be required based on business needs
Overview
We are seeking a skilled mid-level Network Engineer with 5–7 years of experience to support enterprise network operations. This role requires a hands-on professional with strong expertise in routing & switching and network security, and working knowledge of wireless technologies.
The ideal candidate is not entry-level and can independently troubleshoot, design, and implement network solutions with minimal ramp-up time.
Key Responsibilities
Determine user requirements and develop network design specifications.
Design, implement, and support network infrastructure, including upgrades and enhancements.
Configure and manage network routing and switching environments.
Support and maintain network security solutions, including firewalls and secure access controls.
Monitor network performance and adjust capacity to meet business demands.
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, ensuring optimal uptime and reliability.
Coordinate network operations, including maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., architects, business stakeholders) to align network solutions with organizational needs.
Develop and implement solutions for network-related problems with minimal supervision.
Key Technical Focus Areas
Routing & Switching (Primary)
Network Security (Primary)
Wireless Networking (Preferred)
Required Skills & Experience
5–7 years of experience in network engineering (Level 3 preferred)
Strong routing and switching experience in an enterprise environment
Experience with network security engineering concepts and tools
Wireless networking knowledge is a plus
Experience with the following technologies:
o Cisco and Extreme Networks
o Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls
o Aruba wireless solutions
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Customer-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required
Additional Notes
Must be able to contribute quickly and effectively without requiring extensive training.
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 55.00/hr.
Duration: 6+ months
Location: Remote
Travel: Limited travel may be required based on business needs
Overview
We are seeking a skilled mid-level Network Engineer with 5–7 years of experience to support enterprise network operations. This role requires a hands-on professional with strong expertise in routing & switching and network security, and working knowledge of wireless technologies.
The ideal candidate is not entry-level and can independently troubleshoot, design, and implement network solutions with minimal ramp-up time.
Key Responsibilities
Determine user requirements and develop network design specifications.
Design, implement, and support network infrastructure, including upgrades and enhancements.
Configure and manage network routing and switching environments.
Support and maintain network security solutions, including firewalls and secure access controls.
Monitor network performance and adjust capacity to meet business demands.
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, ensuring optimal uptime and reliability.
Coordinate network operations, including maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., architects, business stakeholders) to align network solutions with organizational needs.
Develop and implement solutions for network-related problems with minimal supervision.
Key Technical Focus Areas
Routing & Switching (Primary)
Network Security (Primary)
Wireless Networking (Preferred)
Required Skills & Experience
5–7 years of experience in network engineering (Level 3 preferred)
Strong routing and switching experience in an enterprise environment
Experience with network security engineering concepts and tools
Wireless networking knowledge is a plus
Experience with the following technologies:
o Cisco and Extreme Networks
o Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls
o Aruba wireless solutions
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Customer-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required
Additional Notes
Must be able to contribute quickly and effectively without requiring extensive training.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 55.00/hr.