Network Engineer

TEKsystems; Kalamazoo (MI); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking two Network Engineers in Kalamazoo, MI to support and enhance the enterprise Cisco LAN/WAN and wireless infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and expert troubleshooting.

This role balances critical day-to-day operations with future-state design, requiring tactically proficient and strategically forward-thinking candidates who can thrive in a complex, on-call environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in IT/Networking or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience in Cisco network engineering or administration.
• Proven track record supporting enterprise‑level network environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain network performance and availability across the enterprise Cisco environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex connectivity, hardware, and software issues involving Cisco switches, routers, and wireless access points.
• Utilize advanced monitoring tools to proactively identify and mitigate network bottlenecks.
• Provide comprehensive Level III support, including participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
• Configure, deploy, and maintain robust Cisco wired and wireless network solutions.
• Assist in the design and implementation of infrastructure upgrades to support organizational growth.
• Collaborate with the IT team to standardize network configurations and enhance system security protocols.

Skills

Network engineering

Firewall

Router

Switches

Troubleshooting

Wireless

Cisco routers

Cisco switches

Education

Associates degree in IT/Networking

CCNA/CCNP certifications

Job description

Description

We are seeking 2 highly skilled Network Engineers to support and enhance the enterprise network environment. Reporting to the Network Manager, this professional will ensure maximum uptime, perform complex troubleshooting, and manage our Cisco-based LAN/WAN/wireless (RF) infrastructure. This position balances critical day-to-day operations with future-state network design, requiring a candidate who is both tactically proficient and strategically forward-thinking.

Key Responsibilities

Network Operations & Support:

• Monitor and maintain network performance and availability across the enterprise Cisco environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex connectivity, hardware, and software issues involving Cisco switches, routers, and wireless access points.
• Utilize advanced monitoring tools to proactively identify and mitigate network bottlenecks.
• Provide comprehensive Level IIII support, including participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Infrastructure & Engineering

• Configure, deploy, and maintain robust Cisco wired and wireless network solutions.
• Assist in the design and implementation of infrastructure upgrades to support organizational growth.
• Collaborate with the IT team to standardize network configurations and enhance system security protocols.

Skills

• Network engineering
• Firewall
• Router
• Switches
• Troubleshooting
• Wireless
• Cisco routers
• Cisco switches

Top Skills Details

• Network engineering
• Firewall
• Router

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates degree in IT/Networking or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience in Cisco network engineering or administration.
• Proven track record supporting enterprise‑level network environments.

Additional Qualifications (Nice To Haves)

• Cisco certifications (CCNA/CCNP).
• Experience working within healthcare environments.
• Proficiency in VPNs, network security, and network segmentation.
• Experience managing vendor coordination and leading network upgrades or migrations.
• Strong focus on documentation and continuous process improvement.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kalamazoo, MI.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kalamazoo, MI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $110.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Kalamazoo,MI.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe, Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full‑stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands‑on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.