Network Engineer

Btechnical Group; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports and entertainment company is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team primarily at the Arlington stadium but with additional site visits required. The role involves troubleshooting network issues, performing Cisco configurations, and maintaining complex networks. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience, hold a CCNA certification, and be willing to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are essential, along with a detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Cisco network environments.
• CCNA certification required; CCNP ideal.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in network and cabling.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for network issues including troubleshooting.
• Perform Cisco route and switch configuration.
• Create and update network documentation.

Skills

Cisco Network Experience

Troubleshooting IP and cabling issues

Routing Protocols (BGP, EIGRP)

Cisco Meraki experience

Physical plant and cabling experience

Cisco Firewall ASA/Firepower experience

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented and organized

Education

CCNA

CCNP

Tools

Cisco Catalyst Center

SolarWinds

Cisco Secure Network Analytics

Job description

Our client, a globally known sports and entertainment brand, is looking to add a Network Engineer to their team. The work will be primarily done at the stadium in Arlington, with the flexibility to work at other sites as needed (2 Frisco locations visited at least once a week, more as projects require) and support events that are held nights and weekends.

They just completed a refresh at the Arlington location of their entire switching infrastructure and will be moving on to refresh the 2 Frisco locations soon.

This person NEEDS to be comfortable moving around a lot, not just sitting at a computer for most of their day. This is an exciting but also at times physically demanding position so you need to be interested in something like that.

*This position is only open to US Citizens or Green Card holders who can work on our (W2 or 1099/C2C payroll)*

The Network Engineer will be part of a dynamic technical team that supports, secures, and maintains the organization's multi-site network. This individual should have experience with the design, implementation, support, and maintenance of complex network systems.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide support for network issues, may include cable troubleshooting, network connectivity testing, etc., as needed prior to escalating to senior-level engineers.
• Perform Cisco route/switch configuration and troubleshooting
• Create and update documentation, may include network diagrams and data flows
• Perform network maintenance tasks, including software upgrades
• Assist with rack, stack, and cabling of new equipment
• Assist with event support as needed (Weekends, Nights)
• Monitor various platforms for any incidents/alerts that may be assigned
• Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years Cisco Network Experience
• CCNA Required CCNP ideal
• Ability to troubleshoot IP and cabling/Layer 1 issues
• Experience with Routing Protocols: BGP, EIGRP
• Design, deployment, and operation of complex enterprise networks
• Switching and configuration options (VLANS, HSRP, DHCP, NAT, etc.)
• Meraki experience
• Physical plant and cabling experience; Fiber plant experience
• Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA center)/SDA/ISE experience is a plus
• Cisco Secure Network Analytics/Stealthwatch experience is a plus
• SolarWinds experience is a plus
• Cisco Firewall ASA/Firepower/FTD experience is a plus
• Cisco Wireless experience is a plus
• Cisco Collaboration (UC) experience is a plus
• Provide Event related support to supplement the current team
• Good team attitude; Ability to respond quickly and be dynamic
• Ability and willingness to learn new technologies/skills
• Detail-oriented and organized; analytical, structured approach to problem solving
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills; a desire to work with people and end customers
• Strong writing skills and a desire to diligently document common processes and procedures
• Must be a self-starter with a high level of motivation, capable of taking initiative and driving tasks to completion with minimal supervision.
• Available to work standard office hours on-site and travel between enterprise facilities as needed
• Available to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, extended hours, on call as needed
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and handle physically challenging tasks