Edge Connectivity Engineer II: Hybrid Cloud & WAN

HDR; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time away

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Network Engineer to independently support enterprise connectivity across office LAN/WAN, branch sites, and cloud edges. You will troubleshoot complex incidents, implement changes to routers, switches, firewalls, and SD-WAN, and ensure governance and security standards are met.

The role requires 3+ years in network engineering, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in network engineering, connectivity operations, or enterprise infrastructure support.
• Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise LAN/WAN, office networking, and wireless environments.
• Strong understanding of routing, switching, VLANs, WAN technologies, VPNs, and firewall administration.
• Experience troubleshooting network issues across multiple domains and dependencies.
• Familiarity with change management, incident management, and operational governance.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently support enterprise connectivity services across office LAN/WAN, branch connectivity, wireless, firewall operations, and cloud-connected edge environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network incidents involving routing, switching, VPN, wireless, circuits, firewall policy, and hybrid connectivity dependencies.
• Implement approved changes to switches, routers, firewalls, SD-WAN/WAN edge devices, wireless infrastructure, and public cloud network components.
• Support connectivity between office environments, private cloud, datacenters, and public cloud services.
• Assist with management of public cloud network services such as VNets/VPCs, routing, private connectivity, network security controls, and hybrid interconnects.
• Participate with lifecycle activities including hardware refresh, code upgrades, circuit migrations, and wireless improvements.
• Ensure network changes comply with governance, security standards, and change control requirements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures.
• Provide technical guidance to Connectivity Engineer I team members.
• Participate in on-call support and operational readiness activities.

Skills

Network engineering

LAN/WAN

Routing & Switching

VPN & Firewall

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

HDR is seeking a Network Engineer to independently support enterprise connectivity across office LAN/WAN, branch sites, and cloud edges. You will troubleshoot complex incidents, implement changes to routers, switches, firewalls, and SD-WAN, and ensure governance and security standards are met.

The role requires 3+ years in network engineering, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong documentation skills.