Senior Network Engineer: Enterprise Backbone & Projects

Placer County

Auburn (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Placer County is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join the Telecommunications/Network Infrastructure Division. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining the County’s voice and data networks across 50+ locations, with travel to Tahoe and Roseville as needed.

The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of routing, switching, LAN/WAN, VoIP, and wireless networking. A strong vendor management background and problem-solving skills are essential for delivering reliable,

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of routing, switching and LAN/WAN concepts.
Experience collaborating with customers, project teams and vendors.
Ability to troubleshoot, perform cost analysis, and deliver customer-focused solutions.
Industry certifications desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Lead collaboration with customers and project teams to design, expand, configure, and maintain network infrastructure.
Work closely with service providers, partners, and hardware vendors to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Manage, design, implement and maintain a diverse network infrastructure incorporating enterprise industry standard products.
Provide expertise in network technologies, hardware, and software to support routing and switching, LAN/WAN, VoIP, IP Video, hosted networking, WLANs/Wi‑Fi, cabling, and carrier transmission systems.