Network Engineer - Remote - Sat-Wed | 8AM-5PM PST

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to provide essential networking support in a dynamic environment. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network infrastructures while ensuring security protocols are upheld. You will collaborate with various teams to meet technology requirements and enhance network performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a 24x7 NOC environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the operational success of the organization. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, and take your career to the next level.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network engineering required.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and technologies.
• Experience with network security protocols and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network infrastructure and security solutions.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with IT teams to support various applications.

Skills

Network Engineering

TCP/IP

VPN

Network Security

Cloud Networking

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting

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 the 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 various 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 moderate temperatures.
• Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
• Sit for long periods of time.
• Standing/walking frequently.
• Occasionally: Bending/stooping, squatting, climbing stairs, kneeling, balancing, reaching, driving, lifting (floor-to-waist, self, less than 30lbs), lifting (waist-to-shoulder, self, less than 30lbs).
• Rarely/Never: Climb ladder, lifting (shoulder-to-overhead, self, less than 30lbs), lifting (floor-to-waist, partner, less than 30lbs), lifting (waist-to-shoulder, partner, less than 30lbs), lifting (shoulder-to-overhead, partner, less than 30lbs).
• 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 FT, Non-Exempt position. Pay is DOE, $55-75/Hour.

Disclaimer:

Applicant must successfully complete a company background check including DMV as well as 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. Either on-site or from one of over two dozen secure global service delivery centers, Quest offers Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Security, Network, Server Management, and IT Staffing Solutions. QuestFlex, a unique and flexible service level agreement, provides Quest's customizable services and solutions based on clients' requirements. For more information, please visit our website at: http://www.questsys.com/.