Senior Network Engineer (Remote)

Powernet; Cincinnati (OH); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 5 weeks

Remote work

Anniversary gift plan

Employee referral program

Health, vision, dental, and life

HSA Account

401(k) matching

Job summary

Powernet is seeking a Senior Network Administrator to act as a high-level technical anchor for client networks. You will troubleshoot complex issues, monitor systems, and resolve tickets while guiding junior technicians.

You will handle firewall configurations, VPNs, and VLANs across Fortinet and Ruckus platforms, with on-call rotations and ongoing client support. Remote work is offered with occasional deployments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of troubleshooting and maintaining enterprise network environments.
• Fortinet/Fortigate expertise and firewall policy configuration.
• Experience with VLANs, LAGs, and switch stacks in large networks.
• Strong customer service and mentoring abilities.
• Valid driver's license for deployment support.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level remote support for complex network incidents with minimal escalations.
• Monitor networks to prevent outages and maintain client SLAs; document tickets clearly.
• Lead on-call rotations and assist in engineering with upgrades and deployments.

Skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Leadership

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree preferred

Tools

Fortinet FortiGate

Ruckus switches

Wireshark

IPSec VPN

Job description

Powernet is seeking a Senior Network Administrator to act as a high-level technical anchor for client networks. You will troubleshoot complex issues, monitor systems, and resolve tickets while guiding junior technicians.

You will handle firewall configurations, VPNs, and VLANs across Fortinet and Ruckus platforms, with on-call rotations and ongoing client support. Remote work is offered with occasional deployments.