Network Engineer

Network Engineer – Corporate Headquarters, Columbia, MO We're hiring a Network Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Columbia, MO and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the future of construction. This role involves managing, designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's network infrastructure, including routers, switches, Firewalls, and wireless devices, covering both LAN/WAN and VoIP systems. Key responsibilities include managing IP/VLAN configurations, creating automation scripts, proactively identifying network issues, performing upgrades/migrations during maintenance windows, evaluating new hardware/firmware, providing fault isolation and repairs, maintaining detailed documentation, managing network resource policies, and assisting with new Branch network implementations. Primary Responsibilities Will manage, configure, and distribute appropriate IP/VLAN Configurations. Will design and implement network devices, including routers and switches, and supporting services such as Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems. Manages existing Voice over Internet Protocol and data LAN/WAN networks. Create and manage automation scripts that enhance solution delivery time. Find issues in the network before they become End‑user affecting. Create and maintain detailed documentation on all deployed solutions. Perform network migrations and upgrades in the 11pm-4am maintenance window. Design and execute tests on new gear as well as validate new firmware releases. Provides hardware and software fault isolation, repairs, installation, upgrades, and configuration management. Implements and maintains configuration and upgrades for routers, switches, and wireless devices. Installs, maintains and supports network cabling. Develop and monitor policies for the use of network resources. Evaluate and recommend security improvements. Assists in the design and implementation of new Local Area Networks within new or existing Branches. Additional duties related to the position as assigned. Perks & Benefits Competitive compensation Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time employees Generous PTO + paid holidays 401(k) + company match Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!) Company events, food truck nights 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year – give back to the community you call home Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities Skills & Qualifications Self‑motivated, problem‑solving skills, and detail‑oriented. Exceptional critical thinking and problem‑solving ability. Knowledge of computer hardware and networking components. Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently, or with a team, and exercise sound judgment. Customer‑focused, and models exemplary customer service. Previous experience with Cisco Meraki switches, routers and firewalls. CCNA, CCNP, Security+ or other networking certifications are a plus. Education and Experience Associate's degree in Networking Technology or a related field, or qualifying experience. At least 2 years experience in network communications, telecommunications, or other related fields. Physical Requirements Must be able to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at time. A Workplace For All At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects diverse perspectives and abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr