• Network Engineer I.

    Robert Half Technology (Abilene, TX)


    Description

    Job Title: Network Engineer I

     

    Service Type: Temporary

     

    Schedule: 24/7/365 coverage including rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and occasional travel

    Position Overview:

    We are seeking a Network Engineer I to support the development and maintenance of network communications in a dynamic data center environment. This role involves assisting with the design, installation, testing, and evaluation of internal and external network systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Assist in the design and installation of LAN/WAN systems and network infrastructure.

    + Monitor, test, and evaluate network systems to identify and resolve issues.

    + Support data center infrastructure projects and structured cabling initiatives.

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement network improvements.

    + Maintain documentation and follow standard procedures and practices.

    + Work under general supervision with a degree of creativity and latitude.

    Requirements

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

    + 2–5 years of experience in network engineering or a related area.

    + Familiarity with standard networking concepts, practices, and procedures.

    + Experience with structured cabling (copper/fiber) and cable testing (minimum 5 years).

    + Knowledge of data center networking and infrastructure.

    + Ability to work rotating 8–12 hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

    + Willingness to travel occasionally based on business needs.

    Additional Information:

    This is an on-site position located in Abilene, Texas, requiring flexibility to work various shifts in a 24/7/365 operational environment. Candidates must be able to adapt to changing schedules and business requirements.

     

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