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8 results for Network Engineer in West Des Moines, IA

Sr. Network Engineer

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Network Engineer to join a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role, supporting a life insurance organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. This role focuses on building and advancing enterprise and internet peering capabilities across a complex network environment, while shaping scalable standards for performance, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise with Cisco-based infrastructure, strong architectural judgment, and the ability to guide engineering teams through implementation and operational best practices. Responsibilities: • Lead the architecture and rollout of advanced network peering solutions that support secure, resilient, and high-performing connectivity across the enterprise. • Design, implement, and maintain complex routing, switching, and transport environments spanning Layer 1, Layer 2, and Layer 3 network services. • Create technical standards, detailed diagrams, and supporting documentation for network, telephony, video, and connectivity solutions. • Evaluate network hardware, software platforms, and monitoring technologies, then coordinate adoption and deployment based on business and technical needs. • Provide senior-level engineering guidance to network team members, including knowledge sharing for configuration, troubleshooting, and operational support. • Drive the development of secure network architectures by implementing controls such as segmented environments, DMZ frameworks, web filtering, and intrusion prevention capabilities. • Assess the impact of new services and infrastructure changes by producing network designs and architectural recommendations aligned with long-term strategy. • Contribute technical leadership in balancing traditional networking approaches with software-defined and cloud-connected solutions to deliver cost-effective services. • Proactively identify service risks and performance issues, then lead resolution efforts with clear communication and strong technical ownership.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Endpoint Systems Engineer

Ankeny, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Endpoint Systems Engineer to support and improve endpoint operations for a large organization in Ankeny, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position focuses on building scalable automation, strengthening endpoint reliability, and helping teams work more efficiently through thoughtful engineering solutions. The ideal candidate brings strong PowerShell expertise, sound systems analysis skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and with cross-functional partners. Responsibilities: • Design and enhance endpoint automation workflows that improve operational efficiency and support evolving business needs at scale. • Create, test, and deploy PowerShell, batch, and other scripting solutions to install, configure, and update internal and third-party applications. • Establish and maintain validation processes to confirm devices are correctly configured during new deployments and hardware replacements. • Develop practical redundancy approaches that improve resilience and reduce disruption across endpoint services. • Contribute to the planning and improvement of technical support systems that enable stable day-to-day operations. • Evaluate and certify software used in store environments, including updates and modifications from external vendors. • Build tools, scripts, and routines that minimize manual effort and streamline recurring administrative tasks. • Partner with technical and business stakeholders to identify endpoint issues, assess root causes, and implement effective solutions.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

IT Infrastructure Director / NW Engineer

Ames, Iowa
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Position: IT Infrastructure Director / NW Engineer (Player Coach) Location: Mason City, IA / Ames, IA (Initially onsite, then hybrid) Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 base annual salary plus excellent benefits *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. *** IT Infrastructure Director (Player/Coach) Are you the type of IT leader who enjoys solving problems instead of just talking about them? Our client is seeking a hands-on IT Infrastructure Director to lead technology operations across 55+ locations and approximately 400 users throughout Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota. This is a unique opportunity for a leader who enjoys balancing strategy, team leadership, customer service, and real-world technical problem solving. You'll lead a team of 5-6 IT professionals while helping standardize infrastructure, improve processes, strengthen documentation, and elevate customer service. One day you may be discussing technology strategy with executive leadership; the next, you'll be traveling to a location helping resolve a networking issue alongside your team. What You'll Bring • IT leadership experience with infrastructure and networking expertise • Strong customer-service mindset and people leadership skills • Experience supporting multiple locations or distributed operations • Ability to create structure, documentation, and operational consistency • Willingness to be onsite and travel throughout the territory Why This Opportunity? • High-impact leadership role with executive visibility • Opportunity to modernize and standardize technology operations • Broad ownership across infrastructure, networking, support, and strategy • Stable, financially sound organization serving its communities for over 35 years • Ideal for someone who enjoys building teams, solving challenges, and making a lasting impact Travel: Frequent day travel throughout the territory required Schedule: Onsite during initial onboarding and assessment period, then hybrid This is not a role for someone who wants to sit behind a desk all day. It's for a leader who enjoys being in the field, building relationships, solving problems, and helping both people and technology perform at a higher level. *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Enterprise Data Engineer

West Des Moines, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Enterprise Data Engineer to support enterprise-scale data integration and engineering initiatives for a life insurance organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a technically strong individual who can build reliable data solutions, improve information flow across platforms, and partner with stakeholders to turn complex requirements into practical outcomes. The role combines hands-on engineering with solution design, with an emphasis on scalability, security, and data quality. Responsibilities: • Build and maintain robust data pipelines and integration workflows that support large-scale enterprise data movement and processing. • Develop transformation logic and orchestration processes using tools such as dbt, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and related cloud-based technologies. • Connect Snowflake with internal platforms, cloud services, APIs, and reporting tools to enable dependable and efficient data exchange. • Work closely with product owners, architects, and technical teams to convert business needs into well-structured data models and engineering solutions. • Analyze functional and non-functional requirements to design data assets and workflows that align with operational and analytical objectives. • Promote sound engineering practices by defining standards for development, governance, security, and maintainability across data solutions. • Validate data processing outcomes through testing, issue investigation, and resolution of transformation or pipeline errors. • Track performance, reliability, and cost metrics for pipelines and recommend enhancements that improve efficiency and stability. • Evaluate emerging tools and architectural patterns that can strengthen enterprise data delivery and integration capabilities.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Cable Technician

Ames, Iowa
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cable Technician to support underground fiber line locating activities in Ames, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys field-based work, values accuracy, and takes safety seriously while working around active construction and maintenance projects. The role focuses on identifying buried infrastructure, documenting findings clearly, and coordinating with on-site teams to help prevent service disruptions and excavation risks. Responsibilities: • Identify and mark underground fiber routes before excavation, repair, or installation work begins. • Review utility maps, field diagrams, and available records to determine the correct path of buried infrastructure. • Record completed locate activities accurately and maintain organized documentation for field and project reference. • Work closely with construction and maintenance crews to communicate marked areas and promote safe digging practices. • Perform field assignments outdoors across varying site and weather conditions while maintaining productivity and attention to detail. • Operate in accordance with established safety standards and follow required procedures on every job site.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Principal Platform Engineer

Des Moines, Iowa
remote
Permanent / Full Time
250000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Principal Platform Engineer | Direct Hire Permanent Location: Remote Salary: $250,000-$300,000 Base + Bonus Potential For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Build the Engineering Platform That Powers Scale, Security, and AI Innovation We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to lead the architecture, automation, and standardization of a modern cloud platform supporting enterprise-scale software delivery, cloud operations, and emerging AI capabilities. This is a newly created, high-impact leadership role for a hands-on platform engineering expert who thrives at the intersection of cloud architecture, DevSecOps, developer experience, automation, and reliability engineering. You'll help define how engineering teams build, deploy, secure, and operate software across the organization. What You'll Own • Define and execute a platform engineering strategy that improves developer productivity, consistency, and operational resilience • Architect and scale enterprise-grade CI/CD platforms that accelerate delivery while reducing operational risk • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform with reusable, standardized modules • Embed security throughout the engineering lifecycle through automated guardrails, policy-as-code, secrets management, and governance controls • Advance deployment automation, progressive delivery practices, and rapid recovery capabilities • Build observability strategies across distributed applications, microservices, and cloud-native environments • Strengthen AWS cloud operations through improved IAM, networking, governance, and runtime visibility • Establish engineering standards and platform best practices across multiple development teams and external partners What You'll Bring • 10+ years of Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering experience • Proven success operating and scaling complex production CI/CD ecosystems • Deep hands-on expertise with Terraform and modern Infrastructure as Code practices • Strong background in DevSecOps, security automation, compliance, policy enforcement, and vulnerability management • Experience implementing observability, monitoring, logging, and operational excellence across distributed systems • Advanced knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, IAM, networking, cloud architecture, and platform operations • Strong understanding of software delivery, developer tooling, release management, and operational metrics such as reliability and MTTR • Ability to influence technical direction, establish enterprise standards, and communicate effectively with engineering leadership and executive stakeholders Why This Opportunity • Strategic new role with significant influence on platform and engineering strategy • Opportunity to build and mature a modern, AI-ready cloud platform • Highly visible position partnering with senior engineering and business leaders • Blend of architecture, hands-on engineering, and enterprise-wide technical leadership • Direct impact on scalability, security, developer experience, and operational excellence • Remote opportunity with exceptional compensation and bonus potential If you're a platform engineering leader who enjoys building standardized, scalable, and secure cloud environments while shaping the future of engineering delivery, we'd love to connect.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Principal Platform Engineer

Des Moines, Iowa
remote
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Position: Principal Platform Engineer | Direct Hire Permanent Location: Remote Salary: $180,000 - $225,000 base plus SIGNIFICANT bonus and or equity potential *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. *** Ready to build the backbone of a modern engineering organization? We’re looking for a Principal Platform Engineer to architect and scale a next-generation cloud platform powering secure, reliable, and high-velocity software delivery—including support for AI-enabled applications. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role where you’ll define how engineering operates at scale. What You’ll Own • Lead the design of a scalable, secure platform that standardizes how teams build and deploy software • Build and evolve CI/CD pipelines that are fast, reliable, and production-grade • Develop infrastructure as code (Terraform) with reusable, enterprise-ready modules • Embed security into every layer (DevSecOps, policy-as-code, secrets, governance) • Implement progressive delivery (canary, blue/green) and rapid recovery strategies • Establish end-to-end observability across microservices and distributed systems • Drive AWS cloud architecture, including IAM, networking, and operational visibility • Partner across teams to set standards and elevate engineering maturity What You Bring • 10+ years in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure at a senior or principal level • Proven experience running complex CI/CD environments at scale • Deep expertise with Terraform and cloud-native infrastructure • Strong DevSecOps mindset (security automation, compliance, policy enforcement) • Experience building observability for distributed systems • Advanced knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, IAM, and networking • Ability to influence across teams and drive enterprise-wide standards Why This Role • Build a modern platform from the ground up—not maintain legacy systems • Shape the future of cloud, security, and AI-ready infrastructure • High ownership, visibility, and impact on engineering velocity • Work at the intersection of architecture, automation, and scale If you thrive on solving complex platform challenges and want to define how engineering operates at scale, this is your opportunity. *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Platform Engineer - SAP H4/HANA-Public Cloud

Des Moines, Iowa
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Position: Platform Engineer - SAP S/4 HANA Public CloudLocation: RemoteSalary: $120,000 - $150,000 base + bonus + excellent benefits Join a High-Impact SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud TransformationWe’re partnering with a growing enterprise undergoing a full transformation from a 30+ year legacy ERP to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. This is a greenfield, high-visibility role where you’ll own the environment post go-live and play a critical role in long-term success.This is not an ECC role.SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud experience is required.Candidates without SAP Public Cloud experience will not be considered. What You’ll Own<ul><li>SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud administration across multiple tenants (Dev/Test/Prod)</li><li>Identity & Access Management (IAM) using IAS/CIS (not SU01)</li><li>Transport & Change Management (sequencing, governance, risk mitigation)</li><li>Landscape / tenant administration within SAP Public Cloud</li><li>Security design including role catalogs and FUE licensing optimization</li></ul>What Makes You a Fit<ul><li>Proven, hands-on SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud experience (must have)</li><li>Strong background in:</li><li>IAM (IAS, IPS, SSO, provisioning workflows)</li><li>Multi-tenant SAP Public Cloud environments</li><li>Transport management and release sequencing</li><li>Experience supporting go-live or post-go-live environments</li><li>Strong communication skills in a fast-paced, transformation-driven environment</li></ul> Not a Fit If You Have<ul><li>SAP ECC or on-prem experience only</li><li>No exposure to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud</li><li>Primarily functional or analyst background</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Greenfield SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation</li><li>Direct partnership with SAP Services</li><li>Highly visible role as the technical right hand to leadership</li><li>Enterprise scale with a startup-like transformation environment</li><li>Long-term ownership post go-live</li></ul>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z