Network Engineer Mid Level
We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will act as a senior-level expert, overseeing the design, configuration, and management of enterprise network systems. You will play a crucial part in ensuring seamless operations, providing advanced support, and enhancing security across our organization's network infrastructure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure including routers, switches, wireless systems, load balancers, and other network devices.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of network issues and deliver high-level response management to resolve complex problems.<br>• Implement and maintain redundancy and high availability across enterprise connectivity to ensure uninterrupted operations.<br>• Lead efforts to secure network platforms by addressing vulnerabilities and managing patching cycles for hardware and software.<br>• Develop and enforce configuration standards while creating detailed support documentation.<br>• Perform failover testing and ensure changes to network configurations align with change management protocols.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to develop solutions and troubleshoot network problems.<br>• Provide mentorship to entry level team members and act as the final escalation point for network-related issues.<br>• Manage procurement, implementation, and support of public and private circuits for remote and local networks.<br>• Utilize expert knowledge of firewalls, network segmentation, and monitoring tools to optimize network performance.
<p>• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.</p><p>• Minimum of 4 years of experience in network engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.</p><p>• Proficiency in Aruba and Cisco switching, routing, and wireless technologies.</p><p>• Hands-on experience with Citrix NetScaler load balancing and Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.</p><p>• Expertise in IPSec site-to-site VPNs, including dynamic and static configurations.</p><p>• Familiarity with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, FortiManager, Ansible, and Fabric Composer.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Cisco ASA technologies.</p><p>• Cisco Certified Network certification (CCNP) or an equivalent certification in Aruba and Fortinet is preferred.</p>
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- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Permanent
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100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will act as a senior-level expert, overseeing the design, configuration, and management of enterprise network systems. You will play a crucial part in ensuring seamless operations, providing advanced support, and enhancing security across our organization's network infrastructure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure including routers, switches, wireless systems, load balancers, and other network devices.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of network issues and deliver high-level response management to resolve complex problems.<br>• Implement and maintain redundancy and high availability across enterprise connectivity to ensure uninterrupted operations.<br>• Lead efforts to secure network platforms by addressing vulnerabilities and managing patching cycles for hardware and software.<br>• Develop and enforce configuration standards while creating detailed support documentation.<br>• Perform failover testing and ensure changes to network configurations align with change management protocols.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to develop solutions and troubleshoot network problems.<br>• Provide mentorship to entry level team members and act as the final escalation point for network-related issues.<br>• Manage procurement, implementation, and support of public and private circuits for remote and local networks.<br>• Utilize expert knowledge of firewalls, network segmentation, and monitoring tools to optimize network performance.
- 2026-02-17T00:43:41Z