We are looking for a Network Engineer to support and enhance enterprise network operations in Gainesville, Florida. This role focuses on maintaining secure, reliable connectivity across routing, firewall, and core networking environments while helping improve overall network performance. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with Cisco infrastructure and Palo Alto security platforms in a production setting.

Responsibilities:

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routing infrastructure to ensure stable and efficient network performance. Administer Palo Alto firewall environments, including policy updates, security rule management, and issue resolution. Support Cisco ASA platforms by monitoring firewall health, refining configurations, and addressing connectivity problems. Manage and optimize Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing to maintain resilient external network communications. Monitor network availability and respond to incidents affecting performance, security, or uptime. Collaborate with internal technical teams to implement network improvements and support infrastructure projects. Document network configurations, operating procedures, and troubleshooting steps to support ongoing operations. Hands-on experience working with Cisco routers in an enterprise network environment. Practical knowledge of Palo Alto firewall administration and security policy management. Experience supporting Cisco ASA firewalls and related network security functions. Strong understanding of Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and routing concepts. Solid background in Cisco networking, including configuration, troubleshooting, and performance support. Ability to diagnose network issues methodically and resolve problems in a timely manner. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do. ® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .