Network Engineer - Remote - Mon-Fri | 3PM-12AM PST

Quest Technology Management; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Network Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in designing and maintaining robust network infrastructures. This mid-level position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with various departments and vendors. You'll be responsible for configuring network devices, monitoring performance, and ensuring security protocols are upheld. With a focus on professional growth, this role is ideal for someone passionate about technology and eager to contribute to innovative solutions. Embrace the challenge and make a significant impact in this essential position!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network engineering required.
• Strongly preferred industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network infrastructure and security solutions.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as needed.

Skills

Network Engineering

TCP/IP

OSPF

BGP

VLANs

VPNs

SD-WAN

SASE

Network Security

Communication Skills

Education

CCNA Certification

CCNP Certification

CCIE Certification

Tools

Network Monitoring Tools

Job description

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Days / Hours of Work: Sat-Wed | 8AM-5PM PST and as assigned

JOB SUMMARY:

Under limited direction of the Network Engineering Manager, this person is responsible for providing shift networking support. This Network Engineer is a mid-level position that works with various departments within the company, as well as vendors, designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting our company's and our clients’ network infrastructure. This role requires knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a 24x7 NOC environment.

Essential Functions:

• Design and implement network infrastructure and security solutions.
• Configure and maintain network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Perform network maintenance activities such as firmware upgrades and patching.
• Manage network security protocols, including VPN, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
• Work with other IT teams to support and maintain applications and services that rely on the network.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure network requirements are met for new technology implementations.
• Develop and maintain network documentation and diagrams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications – Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering.
• Strongly preferred industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE equivalent.
• Familiarity with cloud networking concepts and technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, and VPNs.
• Understanding of SD-WAN and SASE technologies.
• Strong experience with network security protocols and technologies.
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot network issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Working Conditions / Environment & Physical Demands:

• Required to work in an office environment with moderate noise and temperatures.
• Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
• Sit for long periods.
• Standing/walking frequently.
• Occasionally: Bending/stooping, squatting, climbing stairs, kneeling, balancing, reaching, driving, lifting (floor-to-waist, self, less than 30 lbs), lifting (waist-to-shoulder, self, less than 30 lbs).
• Rarely/Never: Climb ladder, lifting (shoulder-to-overhead, self, less than 30 lbs), lifting (floor-to-waist, partner, less than 30 lbs), lifting (waist-to-shoulder, partner, less than 30 lbs), lifting (shoulder-to-overhead, partner, less than 30 lbs).
• May require the ability to travel by air or auto.
• These positions may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization.

The information above describes the general nature of the position and serves as a summary of the typical job functions. It is not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties.

Wages and Benefits:

• This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Pay is DOE, $55-75/hour.

Disclaimer:

Applicant must successfully complete a company background check including DMV and pre-employment screening. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Women, Disabled and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

About Quest:

Quest is a worldwide leader in technology management offering a portfolio of professional, cloud, and managed services. Whether on-site or from one of over two dozen secure global service delivery centers, Quest provides Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Security, Network, Server Management, and IT Staffing Solutions. QuestFlex, a unique and flexible service level agreement, offers customizable services based on clients' requirements. For more information, visit: http://www.questsys.com/.