Network Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Network Engineer

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain our enterprise network infrastructure. The role focuses on ensuring high availability, performance, and security of LAN/WAN environments through hands-on configuration of Cisco hardware, firewall management, proactive monitoring, and rapid troubleshooting of network incidents. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business applications and continuous improvement of network operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain wired and wireless LAN/WAN network infrastructure to meet business and security requirements.
• Configure, manage, and optimize Cisco routers, switches, and related network appliances.
• Administer and maintain firewall platforms (e.g., Cisco ASA/FTD, Palo Alto) including rule management, VPNs, and security policies.
• Respond to, investigate, and resolve network incidents and outages; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Perform regular network monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning; maintain observability using monitoring tools and logs.
• Troubleshoot complex networking issues across routing, switching, VPNs, and security layers to restore service quickly.
• Implement and enforce network security best practices, segmentation, and compliance controls.
• Develop and maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, runbooks, and change records.
• Collaborate with systems, security, and application teams on projects, upgrades, and deployments.
• Participate in on-call rotation to support 24/7 operational needs and coordinate incident communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience; or relevant certifications and demonstrated experience.
• 3+ years of proven experience as a Network Engineer, Network Administrator, or similar networking role.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco networking equipment and IOS/XE/NX-OS configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience administering firewalls and VPN technologies (Cisco ASA/FTD, Palo Alto, or equivalent).
• Proficient in troubleshooting network incidents across routing (BGP, OSPF), switching, VLANs, and TCP/IP stack issues.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Grafana, NetFlow) and log analysis.
• Knowledge of network security concepts, segmentation, and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are preferred; scripting skills (Python, Bash) and automation experience are a plus.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid time off
• 401(k) match
• Tuition Reimbursement

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/10/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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