We are looking for a Network Engineer to support and optimize enterprise network environments in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can strengthen network performance, improve visibility across infrastructure, and maintain secure, reliable connectivity. The role will focus on hands-on engineering, monitoring, and troubleshooting across a range of network technologies in a dynamic operational setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and enhance network infrastructure built on Cisco routing and switching technologies to support stable day-to-day operations.<br>• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot firewall platforms, including Palo Alto and Cisco ASA, to protect network traffic and enforce security standards.<br>• Monitor network health and performance using tools such as Nagios, Zabbix, and Zeek, identifying issues early and driving timely resolution.<br>• Support and optimize Meraki-based environments, including connectivity, device management, and performance tuning across distributed networks.<br>• Manage routing protocols such as BGP to ensure efficient traffic flow, resilient connectivity, and dependable external network communication.<br>• Diagnose complex connectivity and hardware issues involving switches, routers, and related network components, including FS switch environments when applicable.<br>• Document network configurations, operational procedures, and technical findings to support maintainability and team collaboration.<br>• Contribute to infrastructure updates and network-related implementation efforts, including Cisco environment changes when required.
We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Network Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and ongoing optimization of resilient enterprise networking solutions across on-premises and cloud environments. This Long-term Contract opportunity is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who brings deep technical judgment, strong troubleshooting ability, and a strategic approach to network architecture. The role will partner closely with infrastructure, security, cloud, application, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable connectivity that supports evolving business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and refine enterprise network architectures that support high availability, strong performance, and secure connectivity across data center, campus, and cloud environments.<br>• Implement and maintain routing, switching, and firewall solutions using core Cisco networking technologies and Palo Alto security platforms.<br>• Manage and optimize dynamic routing configurations, including BGP, to ensure reliable traffic flow and effective network scalability.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to translate business and application requirements into practical network designs and implementation plans.<br>• Troubleshoot complex network incidents, identify root causes, and drive timely resolution for performance, stability, and security issues.<br>• Develop standards, diagrams, and technical documentation to support operational consistency, future planning, and knowledge sharing.<br>• Evaluate existing network infrastructure and recommend improvements that strengthen resilience, simplify management, and align with long-term technology goals.<br>• Support network changes, upgrades, and modernization efforts while minimizing disruption to business operations.