Network Engineer II - Cloud Ops

CBTS; Tennessee; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider is seeking a Network Engineer II to design and maintain network infrastructure for managed service clients. This remote role demands expertise in monitoring, troubleshooting, and implementing SD-WAN and security measures. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree, relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP preferred), and 5-7 years of experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while managing multiple projects are essential. Candidates may need to travel occasionally.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years in network engineering or related field.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in remote collaboration and project management.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network solutions for clients.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Assist in technology roadmap development.

Skills

Network infrastructure design

Monitoring and troubleshooting

Security measures implementation

SD-WAN

SASE

NaaS

Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching

Clear communication skills

Technical documentation and presentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CCNA

CCNP

Job description

Description

Job Purpose:

Network Engineer II is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network infrastructure for our managed service clients. This includes monitoring and troubleshooting network issues, as well as implementing security measures to protect client networks. The Network Engineer II will also be responsible for communicating with clients and providing technical support as needed. This position heavily focuses on implementing SD‑WAN, SASE (Secure Access Service Edge), and NaaS (Network as a Service) products into customer environments.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work independently; self‑starter required.
• Technical experience in Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching is required.
• Collaborate with Managed Service Providers, Architects, Security, and Engineers for network transformation, improvements, and Proof of Concepts.
• Design and implementation of networking solutions.
• Assist in efforts with tools/product selections and conducting proof of concepts.
• Provide input and comprehensive review of design documents, and give verbal and written feedback to the author.
• Translate technical concepts into clear verbal and written communications for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Create documents and presentations; provide recommendations to be considered in developing the technology roadmap.
• Collaborate closely with Enterprise Architects, Security, and IT staff to drive company objectives.
• Implement best practices and standards, and drive technology portfolio management discipline.
• Ensure adherence to standards and reference architectures for the domain.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with architecture, project/program managers, etc.

Education:

Four years of college resulting in a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.

Certifications, Accreditations, Licenses:

CCNA, or equivalent; CCNP preferred.

5 to 7 years in related field.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

100% Remote with potential travel. This role requires working with a team of other network engineers, solutions architects, IT professionals, and potentially clients. It demands remote collaboration, fast‑paced and dynamic work, the ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues in a timely manner, manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapt quickly to changing requirements, and potentially be on‑call or available outside normal working hours to provide support to clients.