Network Engineer

Onyx East LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Industry conferences access

Performance bonuses

Flexible work arrangements

Well-equipped workspace

Job summary

Onyx East LLC is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the company’s network infrastructure in our St. Louis, MO office.

You will monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with IT teams to integrate network solutions into larger projects. Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT and at least 3 years of experience in networking, with proficiency in routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 3+ years of network engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and topologies.
• Experience with security concepts and cloud basics is a plus.
• Proficient scripting and automation to streamline tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure for performance and reliability.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions into IT projects.
• Stay current with networking technologies and industry trends.
• Provide technical support to clients and internal teams for network issues.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and best practices.

Skills

Networking protocols

Scripting & automation

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Routers

Switches

Firewalls

Load balancers

Job description

Onyx East LLC, a leading technology solutions provider, is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team in St. Louis, MO. This is a full-time position with a negotiable salary. The role involves maintaining and optimizing our network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity and performance for our clients.

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network solutions. This includes configuring routers, switches, and firewalls, monitoring network performance, and troubleshooting issues. You will also work on improving network security and implementing new technologies to enhance our services.

You will be part of a collaborative team in our St. Louis office, working closely with other engineers and IT professionals. Our office is located in the heart of the city, providing a convenient and productive work environment. We value teamwork and innovation in our workplace.

The salary for this position is negotiable based on experience, with a starting range of $70,000 to $90,000 per year. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance coverage, a retirement plan with a generous employer match, and opportunities for professional development, such as tuition reimbursement and access to industry conferences. We also offer a competitive package that includes performance bonuses, flexible work arrangements, and a well-equipped workspace to attract and retain top talent in the IT industry.

To be successful in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. You should have at least 3 years of experience in network engineering. Proficiency in networking protocols and technologies is essential. Knowledge of network security and cloud computing is a plus.

What you will do:

1. Design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
2. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions into larger IT projects.
4. Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our network infrastructure.
5. Provide technical support to our clients and internal teams for network-related issues.
6. Document network configurations, procedures, and best practices for future reference and knowledge sharing.

What we need:

1. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2. Proven experience as a Network Engineer, with a strong understanding of network protocols, topologies, and technologies.
3. Hands-on experience with network devices and technologies, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
4. Proficiency in scripting and automation tools to streamline network management tasks.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.