Network Engineer

Horizon Elite Partners, a prominent financial services company, seeks a Network Engineer to join its team in Omaha, NE. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and is open until November 23, 2026. In this role, you'll design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure. Your tasks include configuring routers and switches, monitoring network performance, and ensuring high availability and security. You'll collaborate with a team of IT professionals in a modern workplace in Omaha, NE, where the office environment is designed to foster innovation and teamwork. The open-concept layout features large, floor-to-ceiling windows that provide ample natural light and a view of the city skyline, creating an inspiring atmosphere. The office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including high-speed internet, advanced software, and ergonomic furniture, to support your work. The workspace is designed to encourage open communication and collaboration, with shared workspaces and meeting areas that facilitate teamwork. The office also offers amenities such as a kitchenette, a break room, and a fitness center, to support your well-being and productivity. The team is composed of experienced professionals from various IT disciplines, including software development, network administration, and cybersecurity, providing a diverse range of expertise and perspectives. The salary is negotiable based on experience, with candidates often receiving competitive compensation packages that reflect their expertise and years of service in the field. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance coverage, which may extend to family members, as well as retirement plans such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, depending on the employer. Additionally, professional development opportunities are provided, which may include tuition reimbursement, access to online courses, or sponsorship for industry conferences and certifications. These perks aim to attract and retain top talent, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling work environment. You must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience with Cisco networking equipment is required. Knowledge of network security protocols is a plus. What You Will Do: Design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve issues to minimize downtime. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and systems. Provide technical guidance and support to end-users to ensure they can make the most of our network resources. Stay up-to-date with the latest network technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our network infrastructure. Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference. What You Bring: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience as a Network Engineer, with a strong understanding of network protocols, topologies, and technologies. Hands-on experience with network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. Knowledge of network security principles and best practices to protect our network from potential threats. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and end-users. #J-18808-Ljbffr