Hybrid Network Support Engineer – Palo Alto & SolarWinds

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Augusta (GA); Hybrid; USD 55,104 - 96,432; Part time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Network Engineer to support day‑to‑day maintenance of the enterprise network across multiple locations in Augusta, GA. This is a hands‑on network support role with a hybrid/onsite arrangement and a 3–6 month contract with potential conversion.

You will troubleshoot, monitor, and maintain LANs/WANs, firewalls, and related infrastructure, collaborating with infrastructure, systems, and application teams to ensure reliable network operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise network environments.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing and switching fundamentals, wireless networking and security best practices.
• Experience troubleshooting network connectivity and performance issues.
• Experience supporting enterprise firewall environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain enterprise LANs, WANs, wireless networks and related infrastructure.
• Configure, maintain and troubleshoot network devices including switches and firewalls.
• Diagnose and resolve network connectivity, performance and reliability issues.
• Monitor network health and performance using SolarWinds and other tools.
• Support Palo Alto firewall environments and security policy updates.
• Perform routine maintenance, firmware updates, patching and hardware replacements.
• Coordinate with providers and third‑party vendors as needed.
• Create and maintain network documentation, diagrams and inventories.
• Assist with infrastructure upgrades and technology implementations.
• Collaborate with systems admins and application teams to resolve issues.
• Participate in after‑hours support for maintenance or incidents.

Skills

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

VLANs

Routing

Switching

Wireless

Security

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in IT/CS or related field

Tools

SolarWinds

Palo Alto Firewalls

Dell Servers

Mitel Telecommunications

PowerSchool ERP

Ariba

Job description

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Network Engineer to support day‑to‑day maintenance of the enterprise network across multiple locations in Augusta, GA. This is a hands‑on network support role with a hybrid/onsite arrangement and a 3–6 month contract with potential conversion.

You will troubleshoot, monitor, and maintain LANs/WANs, firewalls, and related infrastructure, collaborating with infrastructure, systems, and application teams to ensure reliable network operations.