Network Engineer

Job Summary 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 can independently troubleshoot, design, and implement network solutions with minimal ramp‑up time. Position Details Location: Telecommute Job Type: Contract Salary: $45 – 60 per hour Work Hours: 8am to 5pm Education: High School 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. Qualifications 5‑7 years of experience in network engineering (Level3 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 Cisco, Extreme Networks, Palo Alto, Fortinet firewalls, and 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. Benefits Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short‑term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. #J-18808-Ljbffr