Network Engineer
<p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure including firewalls, switches, and wireless systems.</li><li>Manage and support Fortinet firewalls and FortiGate/FortiManager platforms.</li><li>Administer HP switches and HP WiFi systems, with a planned migration to Cisco Meraki.</li><li>Maintain and optimize Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and Office 365 environments.</li><li>Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and security.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and upgrades.</li><li>Document network configurations, procedures, and changes.</li><li>Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>3+ years of experience in network engineering or infrastructure support.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Fortinet firewall technologies.</li><li>Experience with HP networking hardware (switches and WiFi).</li><li>Familiarity with Cisco Meraki or willingness to learn and support migration.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID and Office 365 administration.</li><li>Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network protocols.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Certifications such as Fortinet NSE, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.</li><li>Experience with network monitoring tools and automation.</li><li>Knowledge of cloud networking and hybrid environments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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50.00 - 54.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure including firewalls, switches, and wireless systems.</li><li>Manage and support Fortinet firewalls and FortiGate/FortiManager platforms.</li><li>Administer HP switches and HP WiFi systems, with a planned migration to Cisco Meraki.</li><li>Maintain and optimize Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and Office 365 environments.</li><li>Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and security.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and upgrades.</li><li>Document network configurations, procedures, and changes.</li><li>Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-09-22T21:38:55Z