Network Engineer

Insight Global is looking for a Network Engineer to support one of our utilities industry clients in the Pittsburgh area. The Network Engineer III will be responsible for design, implementation, and optimization of complex network infrastructure across the enterprise. This role requires an engineer with hands-on background in a multi-vendor enterprise, with a particular focus on network platforms from Arista, Fortinet and Cisco. The ideal candidate will provide technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high availability, scalability, and security of our network systems.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Network Architecture: Participate in the design of highly available, scalable, and secure enterprise-level network solutions spanning corporate enterprise and operational technology environments. This includes LAN/WAN, wireless, data center architecture, network security, OT networking, cloud networking and optical transport.
• Multi-Vendor Configuration: Configure and maintain a wide range of network devices from multiple vendors, including switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers and optical equipment.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Utilize advanced monitoring tools to analyze performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure network security through firewalls, VPNs, access controls, and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., NERC CIP).
• Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Technical Leadership: Act as the escalation point for Tier 2 issues, participate in new technology evaluations and leading network deployment projects.

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Required Skills & Experience
• At least 5 years of hands-on Network Engineering experience
• Fortinet firewalls
• Arista & Cisco switches
• Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF)


Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• F5 load balancers
• Expert knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF).
• Azure cloud networking (ExpressRoute)
• Network tools (Arista CloudVison, Cisco ISE, FortiManager, Infoblox, SolarWinds, ExtraHop)
• Knowledge of ITIL practices and change management processes.


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.