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Skills

cisco networking, Network connectivity, Support, Troubleshooting, juniper, project management

Top Skills Details

cisco networking,Network connectivity,Support,Troubleshooting

Description

Job Title: Network Engineer

Job Summary

looking for a talented Network Engineer to become a vital part of their system-wide Juniper migration. The Network Engineer will report to the Advisor of Mergers and Acquisitions and Infrastructure Projects within IT Infrastructure. This role will collaborate closely with infrastructure leadership, enterprise architects, project managers, and third-party vendors to ensure the seamless operation and performance of network systems.

The primary project for this role will be the migration from Cisco to Juniper, supporting strategic initiatives and infrastructure modernization.

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Why This Position Is Open

Evolving a role previously filled by a Network Technician (Layer 1 tasks such as site surveys, onsite migration support, and troubleshooting)

Need a seasoned engineer for upcoming strategic projects:

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

New construction projects (Fairfield Medical Center, Women’s Center, Riverside revitalization)

Role requires network build-outs for new facilities

transitioning from Cisco to Juniper—this is a Juniper Engineering role

Must have network migration experience

Healthcare experience is a plus

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Responsibilities

30% Network Implementation: Install, configure, and manage LAN/WAN, remote connectivity, DNS; recommend solutions; interface with vendors; provide documentation

25% Troubleshooting: Use tools to minimize downtime; evaluate issues; perform root cause analysis

15% Documentation: Update/create network diagrams; assist in planning and architecture

10% Performance Monitoring: Monitor network health and capacity; recommend efficiency improvements

10% Remote Access: Manage VPN applications and remote connectivity solutions

10% Process Development: Support ITIL-based processes and deployments

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Specialized Knowledge

Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols, subnet masking, OSI model, and related protocols/applications

Experience with link-state routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)

Knowledge of VLAN technology, spanning tree, and speed/duplex settings

Proficiency in troubleshooting techniques (ping, traceroute, diagnostics)

2–3 years of experience managing sizable networks, including routers and switches

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Desired Attributes

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Network certifications (JNCIA/JNCIS) a plus

Experience configuring and managing routers, VLANs, and wireless topology

Familiarity with DNS, UNIX, DHCP

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with security devices and VPN solutions

High-level Cisco experience acceptable if paired with Juniper background

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Firewall and Security Expertise

Experience with network security devices (firewalls, IDS/IPS systems)

Familiarity with VPN technologies and secure remote access solutions

Wireless Networking

Implementation and management of wireless topologies

Knowledge of Wi-Fi standards and troubleshooting

Network Monitoring & Performance Tools

Hands-on experience with tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, or similar for monitoring and capacity planning

Scripting & Automation

Ability to automate network tasks using Python, Ansible, or similar tools

Familiarity with network orchestration and automation frameworks

Cloud Networking

Understanding of networking in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity

VoIP and Unified Communications

Knowledge of voice over IP technologies and QoS configurations

Disaster Recovery & High Availability

Experience designing and implementing redundant network architectures

Familiarity with failover strategies and DR planning

Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge

Understanding of HIPAA and healthcare-related security standards

Familiarity with ITIL processes and best practices

Soft Skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional projects

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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.