Engineer - Network

Avangrid; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 106,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Bonuses

12% 401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and career-av

Job summary

Avangrid in Orange, CT is seeking an Engineer - Network to design, implement, and maintain enterprise network systems across campus, WAN, and cloud environments. You will support project delivery, troubleshooting, and operations under the Sr Manager - Infrastructure, Tech & Ops.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in network engineering; familiarity with Fortinet, WAN technologies, and cloud connectivity is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS or related field with 2+ years of network engineering experience.
• Experience supporting campus/WAN/data-center networks.
• CCNA or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports enterprise network solutions (LAN/WAN/wireless/cloud).
• Assists Fortinet SD-WAN deployments and operations.
• Monitors network performance and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoots across switching, routing, and connectivity.
• Participates in upgrades, migrations, and project tasks.
• Documents configurations and troubleshooting steps.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field

Tools

Fortinet

Palo Alto

Check Point

MPLS

DIA

VPN IPSec/SSL

DNS

DHCP

Azure AWS networking

Python

Ansible

SNMP

Job description

Engineer - Network

Reports to: Sr Manager - Infrastructure, Tech & Ops

Location: In Office, Orange CT

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from:$106,000 - $132,500

What We Offer:

• Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
• Generous performance-based bonuses
• 12% 401(k) match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and clear career-advancement pathways

Job Summary

The Engineer - Network role provides technical support for the design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise network systems using current technologies. Works under general direction to support network engineering initiatives across campus, WAN, and cloud environments. This role is also responsible for participating in project delivery, troubleshooting, and operational support to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable network services. The Engineer - Network role reports into the Sr. Manager - Infrastructure, Tech & Ops.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports implementation and maintenance of enterprise network solutions, including LAN, WAN, wireless, and cloud connectivity.
• Assists in Fortinet SD-WAN deployments, configuration, and ongoing operations.
• Monitors network performance and supports capacity planning and service improvements.
• Troubleshoots network issues across switching, routing, and connectivity domains.
• Participates in network upgrades, migrations, and project-related tasks.
• Documents network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Collaborates with Network Engineering, Security, Voice, and Infrastructure teams on operational activities.
• Assists in evaluating new technologies and recommending improvements to existing environments.
• Follows established standards and best practices for network security and design.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant network engineering experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Relevant experience includes supporting enterprise network environments (campus, WAN, or data center).

Technical Expertise:

• Routing & Switching: Basic to intermediate understanding of BGP, OSPF, VLANs, and Layer 2/Layer 3 concepts.
• SD-WAN & WAN Technologies: Exposure to Fortinet SD-WAN preferred
• MPLS, DIA, and Internet-based WAN connectivity
• Security Fundamentals: Experience with firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Check Point, or equivalent)
• Basic understanding of VPN technologies (IPSec/SSL)
• Core Services: DNS, DHCP, IP addressing, and network service fundamentals
• Wireless Networking: Experience supporting enterprise wireless environments
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting Tools: SNMP-based monitoring tools
• Basic network diagnostics and packet analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• CCNA or equivalent
• Fortinet NSE (entry-level, e.g., NSE4)
• Cloud Networking: Familiarity with Azure or AWS networking concepts
• Automation & Modern Practices: Exposure to network automation concepts, tools, and processes (e.g., Python, APIs, Ansible), with an interest in improving operational efficiency through automation.

Delivering for the Business

Achieving results and continuous improvement

InitiativeInnovation & learning mindset

Global Relationships:Customer focus

Communicating effectively

Teamwork

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at [e-mail].

Company

AVANGRID MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC.

Mobility Information

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Job Posting End Date:September-18-2026