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Network Engineer

Information Technology

Remote
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Direct Hire
Dec 13, 2024

About the Role

NxtPro Talent Group is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our Mission Engineering team. In this role, you will work alongside systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop and maintain critical infrastructure solutions. Your expertise will ensure the highest levels of availability, performance, and security for mission-critical networks.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer new network capabilities and maintain existing environments.

  • Work with a variety of vendors and technologies, demonstrating adaptability to different platforms and tools.

  • Develop and produce system designs, logical diagrams, and connectivity drawings; conduct thorough testing of network designs.

  • Maintain technical expertise in diverse areas of networking and computing hardware/software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and gateways.

  • Evaluate and provide recommendations on emerging communications technologies to enhance network capabilities.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject preferred

  • Proven experience in the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of networking equipment, including switches, routers, and firewalls.

  • Strong working knowledge of networking protocols such as spanning tree, trunking, routing protocols, first-hop redundancy protocols, and IP subnetting.

  • Demonstrated experience in executing and documenting network engineering configuration changes in complex IT environments.

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strong customer interface capabilities, and a demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

NxtPro Talent Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.