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Skills

Network engineering, Ccna, Wan, cisco, vlan, Lan, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Firewall, Wireless, Switches

Top Skills Details

Network engineering,Ccna,Wan,cisco,vlan,Lan

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Network Engineer will be responsible for executing designed projects, testing, implementing, and optimizing new and existing voice and data networking solutions. Ensuring reliable network operation across multiple data centers, plants, production facilities and offices. This hands on individual will assist with the network architecture and design, engineering and administration for all network, telecommunications and security related hardware and software components. The successful candidate will be responsible for meeting uptime and reliability service level agreements across the entire enterprise network infrastructure.

This Network Engineer will ensure timely incident and problem resolution while maintaining strict adherence to change and knowledge management procedures. This individual must have a proven track record of installing, maintaining and troubleshooting medium network infrastructures. Additionally, this position will require the ability to lead initiatives around the evaluation, recommendation and implementation of current and emerging network technology solutions.

The successful incumbent will have the following Key Accountabilities:

• Recommend, design, implement and ensure ongoing maintenance and monitoring of the network infrastructure across the enterprise devices including firewalls, switches, routers, wireless access points/controllers/bridges, monitoring applications, etc.

• Familiar with network integration with PLC’s, HMI’s, I/O devices, controllers and SCADA, ignition system deployment architecture.

• Responsible for overall performance and availability of network infrastructure.

• Establish and monitor network infrastructure security configuration standards, procedures and compliance.

• Proactively monitor and resolve network performance and communication issues to ensure maximum availability and reliability using Cisco and Aruba platforms (e.g.: catalyst center, 1000eyes, Aruba SDWAN…)

• Support solution development through discovery sessions, technical assessments, and onsite surveys

• Create solution documentation, including designs, diagrams, implementation plans, and as-built records

• Implement and support solutions involving WAN/LAN, routing, switching, wireless, firewalls

• Analyze network and network security infrastructure recommending upgrades/changes supporting continuous improvement and capacity planning efforts.

• Proactively coordinates asset life cycle maintenance by procuring, deploying, maintaining and retiring hardware devices, software and peripherals.

• Participate as an escalation point of contact for network related after hour’s incidents.

• Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technologies and products, independently using documentation and online resources.

The successful incumbent will have the following Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in network engineering. Network related certifications are strongly desired.

• Solid understanding and Experience in supporting LAN, WAN, and voice networks.

• Strong experience in deploying and supporting Cisco Wireless networks (SSO, Multiple Data Center)

• Solid understanding experience in Layer 2 foundational Network technologies (VLANs, STP flavors, DTP, link bonding, IPDT, vPC, Stacking…) Layer 3(static/dynamic routing-EIGRP, OSPF, BGP)

• Knowledge and experience administering “Next Generation Firewalls” and IPS policies.

• Knowledge and experience implementing and supporting SD-WAN products(preferably Cisco and Aruba)

• Knowledge and experience administering on premise and/or Cloud VoIP solutions.

• Knowledge and experience with Cisco Prime, Catalyst Center, ThousandEyes, Identity Service Engine.

• Experience working in Manufacturing and mining Environment is preferred

• Ability to travel to remote locations in the US, work with OT team to execute network refresh

• Highly self-motivated and directed; logical and efficient with strong problem-solving skills; ability to thrive in rapidly changing environment under minimum supervision.

• Experience training, coaching and mentoring junior staff members desired.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive internal and external information.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related computer field strongly preferred. 5+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Minimum education required: Associates Degree in IT field.

• Vendor certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CWNP are preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Cisco

Aruba

Planning and Mapping

Engineering

vLan

VOIP

LAN/WAN

SDWAN

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Independence, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $70.00/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 Independence,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

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.