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Kross Staffing LLC
Network Engineer
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A Network Engineer or Architect designs and builds computer network systems, including software and hardware. Runs program and system tests, solves technical problems and maintains the network system. Designs and analyzes computer network models.
$151,670 / year median in Washington
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary The Network Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining our enterprise network, servers, operating systems, and communication infrastructure across all regional locations. You must be a self-motivated problem solver with a passion for establishing and maintaining a stable network infrastructure. The Network Engineer must ensure the security, integrity, and high availability of core systems and infrastructure. This includes developing, managing, and maintaining the network infrastructure to support the business operations. Key components such as software, hardware, cybersecurity tools, and data storage systems are essential to preserving seamless and secure connectivity across the enterprise. A successful candidate should have a broad range of technical, people, and problem-solving skills, as well as a solid foundation in information technology. You will be expected to work under moderate supervision. This position will require the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and occasional holidays as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Oversee the management, monitoring, and daily operations of our enterprise network to ensure high performance and reliability. Identify and mitigate security threats through proactive updates and strategic planning in alignment with IT Leadership. Support IT projects with technical expertise and coordination. Develop and maintain accurate documentation, including network diagrams, configuration records, policies, and procedures. Manage the deployment and tracking of equipment and assets. Lead network-related projects from initiation to completion with minimal supervision. Collaborate with IT team members to manage escalations and issues, ensuring consistent service delivery across the organization. Contribute to the team by identifying opportunities to improve user satisfaction and expanding the IT knowledge base. Support and monitor compliance with company-wide and IT policies, ensuring adherence to regulatory and operational standards. Participate in broader technology initiatives across the company, offering network expertise and support as needed. Perform additional duties as assigned, adapting to evolving business and technical needs. Assist in the analysis, specification, installation and repair of computing devices, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment. Maintain effective communication with IT Leadership to ensure alignment on priorities and performance. Minimum Requirements and Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in network administration or a similar role with enterprise environments. Certifications Industry Recognized Networking Certification (e.g. CCNA or equivalent) Microsoft Azure (Must Have) - Required Microsoft Certificated Solutions Expert (MCSE) - Preferred Core Competencies Solid understanding of network design, architecture, and management principles. Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining an enterprise network. Strong grasp of managing network and endpoint protection solutions, and other security best practices to safeguard data and system integrity. Technical Expertise Candidates must demonstrate in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with: