Field Networks Engineer: Cisco/Meraki, AWS & Hyper-V (Onsite Houston)

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. (APC); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. (APC) is seeking a Field Networks Engineer for an onsite role in Houston, TX.

The candidate will support a Gulf Coast network with 25% travel and work hands-on with Cisco/Meraki, Hyper‑V, AWS, and on-site IT support. This hands-on role requires expertise in networking, servers (Windows/Linux), and cloud services, with responsibilities including Tier 2/3 support and project ownership from design through implementation.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of IT infrastructure/system administration experience.
• Hands-on Cisco/Meraki experience MX75, 250, up to Gigabit or Catalyst.
• Strong Microsoft Hyper-V experience, including clustering, live migration, and replication.
• Hands-on AWS experience with EC2, RDS, S3, and VPC.
• Windows Server and Linux administration experience.
• Strong networking knowledge: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and VPNs.
• Microsoft 365 experience with Entra ID, Exchange Online, Teams, and Intune.
• Backup/disaster recovery and security experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills.
• Ability to own projects from design through implementation.
• Ability to lift/install network equipment and perform cabling/low-voltage work.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 2/3 support.
• Travel to other locations as needed (25%).

Skills

Cisco Meraki

Hyper-V

AWS

Windows Server

Linux

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

VLANs

VPNs

Microsoft 365

Entra ID

Job description

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. (APC) is seeking a Field Networks Engineer for an onsite role in Houston, TX.

The candidate will support a Gulf Coast network with 25% travel and work hands-on with Cisco/Meraki, Hyper‑V, AWS, and on-site IT support. This hands-on role requires expertise in networking, servers (Windows/Linux), and cloud services, with responsibilities including Tier 2/3 support and project ownership from design through implementation.