Network Engineer (Remote/Hybrid)

SAFARI Montage; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join their dynamic IT team. This role offers the chance to manage and optimize network operations across a hybrid environment, ensuring seamless connectivity and robust performance. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, including Cisco routers and cloud-based systems, while collaborating with talented professionals dedicated to excellence. If you are passionate about network design and administration and thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Plans

Qualifications

• 5+ years in network design and implementation in Windows/Linux environments.
• Proficient in Cisco routers, load balancers, and network security.

Responsibilities

• Manage LAN, WAN, and cloud-based network operations.
• Ensure reliable network communications and minimize downtime.
• Provide IT support and participate in on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Network Administration

Cisco Routers

Windows Server Troubleshooting

Security Appliance Management

Wireless/Mobile Device Protocols

Disaster Recovery

Performance Monitoring

Education

Associate's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Cisco Security Appliances

VMware

Solarwinds

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Network Engineer

The position is primarily remote; however, candidates should be local to the Philadelphia area as some occasional onsite work will be required.

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of IT, the Network Engineer will be responsible for the following:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage all local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), virtual network, and cloud-based network operations;
• Ensure highly efficient and reliable operation of all network communications to meet company requirements;
• Assist in analyzing new technologies and recommend system configurations and network design;
• Implement wired and wireless network software/hardware installation, monitoring, and management;
• Manage a cloud-based Unified Communications system integrated with Microsoft Teams;
• Minimize hardware/software downtime across network services, telecommunications, and departments to maximize performance, efficiency, and productivity;
• Manage and monitor Internet connectivity and MPLS inter-site communications;
• Manage and maintain network-centric server/software applications, including syslog, Solarwinds servers, and security scanning applications;
• Manage mobile telephony and MiFi data devices;
• Assist Security and Server Administration positions as backup;
• Provide general IT support;
• Participate in on-call pager responsibilities as needed;
• Occasionally travel to the Company’s fulfillment center in Conshohocken and colocation site in Philadelphia, PA;
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in network administration, design, and implementation in a mixed Windows, Linux LAN/WAN environment;
• Experience with Cisco or comparable routers, security appliances, L2/L3 switches, load balancers, and high-availability network design;
• Experience with routing protocols, VLANs, link aggregation, SSL-VPN, and IPsec;
• Experience with wireless/mobile devices and protocols;
• Proficiency in Windows 10/11 & Windows Server troubleshooting, including network configuration;
• Experience with security appliance (firewall) configuration and management;
• Knowledge of network security, disaster recovery, documentation, and performance monitoring;
• Cisco Certification preferred;
• Server administration experience is a plus;
• VMware-centric networking experience is a plus;
• Associate’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

SAFARI Montage offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending plans, 401(k), and more. This role provides an opportunity to work with talented professionals in a positive environment with great team spirit and job satisfaction.

SAFARI Montage is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description

SAFARI Montage is the leading K-12 Learning Object Repository (LOR), supporting teacher customization and district development of courses using a wide array of resources. The platform is 1EdTech and Project Unicorn certified, interoperable with LMSs, Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, SISs, and more.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: E-Learning Providers

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