Network Engineer

GE Vernova, Inc.; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Health Coach 24/7

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking a Network Engineer to join our global IT team in Greenville, SC. The role focuses on maintaining network reliability, security, and high availability across complex switching and security environments.

You will work with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and customers worldwide to ensure seamless network performance. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Layer 2/3, firewalls, and automation, and excels in clear communication and methodical

Qualifications

• CCNA or equivalent certification.
• Minimum 2 years in network support or TAC.
• Strong understanding of Layer 2/3 technologies.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve network issues with minimal downtime.
• Provide Layer 2/3 routing & switching support.
• Manage UTM firewall policies and traffic flows.
• Review and validate network configurations against standards.
• Monitor performance with network tools and dashboards.
• Maintain accurate network documentation and diagrams.
• Collaborate with global IT teams, vendors, and customers.
• Act as point of contact for network incidents and outages (no on-call requirement).

Skills

CCNA

Networking

Troubleshooting

Firewall knowledge

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

Docker

Python

Ansible

Job description

Job Description Summary

Currently we are seeking a highly skilled and collaborative Network Engineer to join our global IT organization. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity, security, and high availability of our network infrastructure. This position requires a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses the technical depth to manage complex, switching, and security challenges.

In this role, you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between high-level architectural standards and day-to-day operational excellence. We are looking for someone who values clear communication and cross-functional teamwork, as you will engage frequently with global colleagues, external vendors, and valued customers to deliver seamless network performance. If you are a methodical problem-solver dedicated to upholding the highest standards of network reliability, we invite you to contribute your expertise to our growing team.

Job Description

In this role, you will:

• Network Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network related issues, both hardware and software, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Layer 2 & Layer 3 Support: Provide troubleshooting support for routing and switching environments.
• UTM Firewall Management: Work with UTM firewalls to update security and traffic polices, debug traffic flows and firewall rules.
• Network Configuration Design and Validation: Review and validate network configurations to ensure they align with company standards and best practices.
• Performance Monitoring: Utilize network monitoring tools to validate the health and performance of all network systems.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate network documentation, including configurations and diagrams to accurately depict steady state information.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other IT team members, vendors and customers located throughout the world.
• Incident Response: Act as a point of contact for resolving network related incidents and outages. (There is no requirement for on call support)

Required Skills And Experience

• Certifications: At least CCNA(Cisco Certified Network Associate) or equivalent certification. Certifications in security, OS, and automation are a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a network support or TAC, ideally with exposure to enterprise or datacenter environments.
• Strong understanding of layer 2 and layer 3 technologies and protocols.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP, UDP, Multicast, and Network Virtualization.
• Vendor agonistic knowledge across firewall technologies.
• Analytical problems solving skills.
• Experience with network performance monitoring, scripting languages and automation (Docker, Python, Ansible) is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex IT issues to nontechnical stakeholders.

Education Qualification

• A 4 year degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is preferred.
• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $80,000.00 and $120,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 22, 2026.

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.