Network Engineer

TD SYNNEX; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with match

Paid holidays/vacation/sick days

Tuition reimbursement

FSA

Job summary

Hyve Solutions, a TD SYNNEX company, seeks a Cisco Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support high-availability network infrastructure across our manufacturing and warehouse facilities. You will work hands-on with Cisco Catalyst switching and wireless platforms, ISE NAC, and Fortinet FortiGate firewalls to ensure maximum uptime and security.

The role involves end-to-end deployments, cross-functional collaboration with Security, Infrastructure, and OT teams, and ongoing troubleshooting

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-grade campus and data center networks.
• Deep proficiency with Cisco Catalyst 9k switching, Catalyst 9800 wireless controllers, and fundamental L2/L3 routing and switching protocols.
• Experience configuring, troubleshooting, and administering Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.
• Working experience with Cisco ISE or comparable NAC platforms (e.g., Aruba ClearPass, Forescout).
• Strong cross-domain troubleshooting across cabling, RF/wireless, switching, routing, authentication, and security policy boundaries.
• Excellent technical documentation and verbal communication skills for presenting complex details to non-technical leaders.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support high-availability network infrastructure across manufacturing and warehouse facilities.
• Design and maintain Cisco Catalyst 9500/9300 switches; manage VLANs, trunking, STP, LACP, BGP/OSPF.
• Deploy and optimize Cisco Catalyst 9800 wireless controllers and access points; conduct RF site surveys.
• Manage Cisco ISE NAC policies for wired and wireless infrastructure.
• Administer Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and HA failover configurations.
• Architect and troubleshoot IoT connectivity for industrial devices and PLCs.
• Lead cutover, change management, and maintenance windows with execution plans and rollback procedures.
• Create and maintain network topology diagrams and runbooks.

Skills

Cisco switching

Wireless networking

NAC (ISE)

Fortinet firewalls

Network troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/CE

Tools

Wireshark

SolarWinds

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Hyve Company Overview

Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through dep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve’s integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.

Job Summary

Hyve Solutions is seeking a Cisco Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support high-availability network infrastructure across our high-tech manufacturing and warehouse facilities. In this role, you will work hands-on with Cisco Catalyst switching and wireless platforms, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, and critical network services powering real-time production. The ideal candidate thrives in owning end-to-end deployments, troubleshooting complex multi-vendor issues across Layers 1–7, and collaborating with cross-functional Security, Infrastructure, and Operational Technology (OT) teams to deliver maximum uptime and security.

Key Responsibilities

• Enterprise Switching & Routing: Design, configure, and maintain Cisco Catalyst 9500 (distribution) and Catalyst 9300 (access) switches, managing VLANs, trunking, STP, redundant fiber uplinks, LACP, and core routing protocols (BGP/OSPF).
• Wireless Infrastructure: Deploy and optimize Cisco Catalyst 9800 wireless controllers and access points. Manage RF site surveys, SSIDs, policy profiles, policy tags, and enterprise wireless coverage tailored for high-density office and warehouse environments.
• Network Access Control (NAC): Manage Cisco ISE authentication and authorization policies for wired and wireless infrastructure. Troubleshoot RADIUS, TACACS+, 802.1X, MAB, iPSK, device profiling, and automated endpoint onboarding.
• Perimeter & Internal Security: Administer Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, managing security policies, address objects, policy-based routing, interface mapping, change management, and High Availability (HA) failover clusters.
• IoT & Manufacturing Connectivity: Architect and troubleshoot resilient connectivity for operational devices, including industrial handheld scanners, print servers, automated tools, PLCs, and single-board computers (e.g., Raspberry Pi). Direct VLAN segmentation and firewall policies for IoT endpoints.
• Incident Response & Operations: Lead Tier 3 escalation for Layer 2/3 network incidents—resolving routing loops, spanning-tree topologies, asymmetric traffic paths, interface errors, physical Layer 1 faults, and application degradation.
• Cutover & Change Management: Execute network migrations and hardware cutovers during approved maintenance windows, producing comprehensive execution plans, validation scripts, rollback procedures, and stakeholder updates.
• Documentation & Standards: Maintain precise network topology diagrams (Visio/Lucidchart), switch/firewall configuration templates, IPAM databases, and operational troubleshooting runbooks.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-grade campus and data center networks.
• Cisco Ecosystem: Deep proficiency with Cisco Catalyst 9k switching, Cisco Catalyst 9800 wireless controllers, and fundamental L2/L3 routing and switching protocols.
• Security & Firewalls: Practical experience configuring, troubleshooting, and administering Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.
• Identity Management: Working experience with Cisco ISE or comparable Network Access Control (NAC) platforms (e.g., Aruba ClearPass, Forescout).
• Cross-Domain Troubleshooting: Proven capability to isolate root causes across physical cabling, RF/wireless, switching, routing, authentication, and security policy boundaries during operational outages.
• Communication: Exceptional technical documentation and verbal communication skills for presenting complex technical details to non-technical operational leaders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Data Center Architecture: Experience with Cisco Nexus switches, VXLAN/EVPN fabrics, or Cisco HyperFabric solutions.
• OT & Warehouse Systems: Background supporting operational technology (OT), industrial IoT, manufacturing, or automated logistics environments.
• Monitoring & Automation: Hands-on experience with packet analysis tools (Wireshark), enterprise monitoring platforms (SolarWinds), and network automation using Python, Ansible, or PowerShell.
• Certifications: CCNP Enterprise, Fortinet NSE 4/5/6, or equivalent practical expertise.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

What’s in it for you

• Benefit Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Mental Health Care
• 401K with match
• Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Perks at Work
• LEAP Program
• MyFlexPay

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ABOUT HYVE SOLUTION

Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through deep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve's integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.

Hyve Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of TD SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX). For more information, visit hyvesolutions.com, email [e-mail], or call [phone].

ABOUT TD SYNNEX CORPORATION

TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX) is a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. We’re an innovative partner helping more than 150,000 customers in 100+ countries to maximize the value of technology investments, demonstrate business outcomes and unlock growth opportunities. Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, and Fremont, California, TD SYNNEX’ 23,000 co-workers are dedicated to uniting compelling IT products, services and solutions from 1,500+ best-in-class technology vendors. Our edge-to-cloud portfolio is anchored in some of the highest-growth technology segments including cloud, cybersecurity, big data/analytics, IoT, mobility and everything as a service. TD SYNNEX is committed to serving customers and communities, and we believe we can have a positive impact on our people and our planet, intentionally acting as a respected corporate citizen. We aspire to be a diverse and inclusive employer of choice for talent across the IT ecosystem.