Network Network - Los Angeles

Yeah! Global; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Network Engineer in Los Angeles to design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and over 4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include installing and configuring network equipment, ensuring high performance, and maintaining network security. Ideal candidates will possess strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of protocols such as TCP/IP, along with a collaborative work environment offering opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Strong understanding of network security practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new network solutions.
• Install, configure, and support network equipment.
• Maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring.

Skills

Networking hardware knowledge

Network protocols understanding

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SolarWinds

Wireshark

Job description

About the job Network Network - Los Angeles

Note: This position does not offer any Visa sponsorship. We are only looking for applicants who are either local to Los Angeles, CA, or ready to relocate to the employer's location.

Job Summary:Our client is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support their growing network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be able to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot network components to ensure the highest levels of performance and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement new network solutions and improve the efficiency of current networks.
• Install, configure, and support network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP.
• Maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Arrange scheduled upgrades and investigate faults in the network.
• Configure firewall rules and ensure network security to protect systems and data.
• Support and administer third-party network appliances such as load balancers and VPNs.
• Provide network configuration support and technical guidance.
• Update network equipment to the latest firmware releases.
• Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
• Maintain documentation of network configurations, procedures, and changes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of networking hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Solid understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF).
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark).
• Familiarity with Quality of Service (QoS) configuration and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of network security practices and protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with wireless networking and cloud networking solutions.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for network automation.
• Certification in networking (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or Juniper JNCIS).
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Full-time, on-site or remote work options available.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.