Network Engineer — Flexible Growth Role in Buffalo

GetJobSmart; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Professional development opportunities

Career growth

Team-building activities

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Vantage Ridge Corp. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the company’s network infrastructure. The role focuses on reliable connectivity and optimal performance within a manufacturing environment.

You will configure devices, monitor performance with tools like Wireshark and Nagios, and enforce security principles including VPNs and firewalls. Collaboration across IT and vendors is essential for steady operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of hands-on experience in network engineering.
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining LANs, WANs, and wireless networks.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure to support Buffalo operations.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Configure and troubleshoot network devices; ensure security measures are in place.
• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors to meet business needs; maintain documentation.

Skills

Network design

Implementation

Maintenance

Device configuration

Network monitoring

Security principles

TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP

VPNs

Vendor technologies

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/EE

Tools

Cisco Prime Infrastructure

HP Network Node Manager

Wireshark

Nagios

PRTG

Job description

Vantage Ridge Corp. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the company’s network infrastructure. The role focuses on reliable connectivity and optimal performance within a manufacturing environment.

You will configure devices, monitor performance with tools like Wireshark and Nagios, and enforce security principles including VPNs and firewalls. Collaboration across IT and vendors is essential for steady operations.