Network Engineer

About the role

The Network Engineer implements and administers network solutions that meet business requirements and service level agreements (SLAs) across company projects. This role partners with Product Management and Engineering to define requirements and high-level design, monitors and enforces network security controls, manages network availability and performance, and helps shape the future network architecture to support increased capacity, reliability, and scale.

What you'll do

• Implement and administer network solutions that meet customer business requirements and SLAs.
• Partner with Product Management and Engineering to define requirements and high-level design for network systems, ensuring high availability, maintainability, and reliability.
• Monitor and enforce network security systems and controls.
• Monitor and manage network availability and performance to substantiate defined SLAs.
• Evaluate network hardware and software solutions in accordance with industry standards.
• Manage and monitor network firewall products and access control policies.
• Participate in regular network maintenance activities and change-management processes.
• Install, maintain, and monitor the operation of the organization's enterprise network.
• Act as liaison between developers, operators, vendors, customers, and other personnel regarding network hardware and software issues.
• Support the definition of future network architecture to increase capacity, availability, and scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 2+ years of experience in network engineering or IT technical roles.
• Working knowledge of routing, switching, and firewall administration.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Public Trust or Security Clearance.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise firewall and security platforms, such as Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, or Cisco ASA/Firepower.
• Experience with SD-WAN and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) architectures.
• Familiarity with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) to streamline configuration and monitoring.
• Experience with cloud networking, such as AWS VPC, Azure VNet, ExpressRoute, or Direct Connect.
• Exposure to SIEM, IDS/IPS, and network monitoring tools, such as Splunk, SolarWinds, or Wireshark.
• Relevant certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+/Security+.

Salary Range: $105,000–$160,000 based on experience and qualifications

Easy Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws.