• Network Engineer

    TEKsystems (Frankfort, KY)


    SUMMARY OF DESCRIPTION: Performs duties associated with the administration, development and maintenance of local area network and related hardware and software.

    JOB DUTIES:

    • Coordinates the design, planning, implementation, operations and seni0r level support for enterprise initiatives and services.

    • Acts as final point of contact for diagnosis and resolution of complex network problems.

    • Provides technical advice and assists to network analysts and operations personnel in the proper implementation of networking technologies.

    • Identifies performance and/or technical issues adversely affecting the networks and advises information technology management as to their resolution.

    • Assists with daily maintenance and administration of local area network

    • Assists in formulating long-term network management strategies and contingency plans.

    • Maintains network documentation and configuration information.

    • Assists in network planning and assessment of new technologies.

    • Performs other duties as assigned

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Related technical or vocational training will substitute for the bachelor’s degree requirement on a year-for-year basis.

    • Must have four years of professional experience in network analysis.

    • Experience in computer programming, systems analysis, and/or network support will substitute for the bachelor’s degree requirement on a year-for-year basis.

    • The following specific experience is preferred:

    • Network Infrastructure Design

    • Check Point Firewalls

    • IDS, IPS, IPsec VPNs

    • Disaster Recovery Planning

    • Avaya/Extreme utilizing both the ERS and VSP formats layer 3 switches

    • Network Segmentation and VLAN implementation

    • Blue Coat HTTP Proxy

    • LAN/WAN Communications

    • VOIP

    • NIST 800-53 compliance

    • DISA Stig implementation

    Top Skills:

    Network engineering, Firewall, routers and switches, Wireshark, Checkpoint

    Additional Skills & Qualifications:

    The Network Engineer role requires carrying a corporate cell phone and occasional after-hours/weekend work, estimated at 2-3 hours every other week, primarily for upgrades or hardware swaps.

    Experience Level:

    Intermediate Level

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Frankfort, KY.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.25/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Frankfort,KY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2025.

    h4>About TEKsystems:

    We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

    We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.