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We are looking for Network Engineer - Project Lead (Min 2+yrs Exp) FULLY ONSITE (Webcam Interview)

POSITION DESCRIPTION

DIRECT CLIENT Position

Number of positions: 3

Length: 12Months +

Work Address: South Carolina 29208

Immediate Interviews Webcam Interview

looking for (3) Network Engineer - Project Leads

Work Location: Role is fully onsite

Candidate location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense.

Position title: Network Engineer- Project Lead

No. of Openings: 3

Scope of the project: Daily network engineering operations

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Network Operations and Infrastructure Support

Monitor, maintain, and support enterprise wired and wireless network infrastructure,

including switching, routing, and connectivity services across campus environments

to ensure availability, reliability, and performance. Perform field installation and

deployment of network equipment, including configuring, racking, stacking, cabling,

and testing switches.

Incident Response and Problem Resolution

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues through monitoring, analysis,

and root cause investigation. Investigate and resolve network incidents through

remote analysis and field-based troubleshooting, including testing network

equipment, validating configurations, and coordinating repairs to maintain service

availability. Escalate complex issues as appropriate and participate in on-call support

activities to ensure continuity of services.

Network Maintenance and Service Improvement

Perform routine maintenance activities, including system upgrades, patching,

configuration changes, and performance optimization efforts while minimizing service

interruptions and adhering to operational best practices.

Documentation, Collaboration, and Customer Support

Maintain accurate operational documentation, network diagrams, incident records,

and runbooks. Collaborate with network engineering and architecture, security,

infrastructure teams, vendors, and stakeholders to support reliable technology

services and communicate technical information effectively.

Network Security and Access Services Administration

Support and maintain network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, and

related security controls. Assist with troubleshooting and responding to security-

related incidents in accordance with established procedures and standards

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

2+ years of experience with enterprise network technologies, including switching, routing, wireless networking, and TCP/IP protocols.
2+ years of experience configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, AND Fortinet network devices.
2+ years of experience diagnosing and resolving network connectivity, performance, and security-related issues using standard troubleshooting methodologies and tools.
2+ years of experience with network security, including firewalls, VPNs, access controls, and security best practices.
2+ years of experience installing, configuring, and supporting network infrastructure equipment, including field deployment activities such as racking, stacking, cabling, and testing.
2+ years of experience maintaining technical documentation, network diagrams, and operational records.
2+ years of experience with routing protocols and technologies such as OSPF, BGP, VLANs, spanning tree, and high-availability architectures.

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):

Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or higher education network environments. Experience with wireless network administration and troubleshooting in dense-user environments.
Experience supporting network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, network access control (NAC), and multi-factor authentication solutions.
Familiarity with network monitoring, logging, and performance management tools.
Experience with network automation, scripting, or infrastructure management tools (e.g., Python, Ansible, APIs).
Experience performing network upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle replacement projects. Experience working in ITIL-based operational environments, including incident, problem, and change management processes.

Required Education/Certifications:

Requires a bachelor s degree or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Education/Certifications:

CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, JNCIS/JNCIP, ACNT, ACSA, ACMA, FCA, FCP

Additional Skills/Requirements:

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
Ability to communicate technical information effectively and work collaboratively with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and respond effectively in a fast- paced operational environment.
Experience mentoring junior technical staff and providing technical leadership during operational incidents.

Interview process: 1 round virtual

Required/Desired Skills

Candidates must have ALL the "Required" skills in order to be considered for the position. "Desired" or "Highly Desired" skills are a PLUS but may NOT be required.

Skill Matrix

Experience with Business workflow processes

Required / Desired

Amount of Experience

Years of Expe Years rience

2+ years of experience with enterprise network technologies, including switching, routing, wireless networking, and TCP/IP protocols.

Required

Years

2+ years of experience configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, AND Fortinet network devices.

Required

Years

2+ years of experience diagnosing and resolving network connectivity, performance, and security-related issues using standard troubleshooting methodologies and tools

Required

Years

2+ years of experience with network security, including firewalls, VPNs, access controls, and security best practices

Required

Years

2+ years of experience installing, configuring, and supporting network infrastructure equipment, including field deployment activities such as racking, stacking, cabling, and testing.

Required

Years

2+ years of experience maintaining technical documentation, network diagrams, and operational records

Preferred

Years

2+ years of experience with routing protocols and technologies such as OSPF, BGP, VLANs, spanning tree, and high-availability architectures.

Required

Years

Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or higher education network environments.

Preferred

Experience with wireless network administration and troubleshooting in dense-user environments.

Preferred

Experience supporting network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, network access control (NAC), and multi-factor authentication solutions.

Preferred

Familiarity with network monitoring, logging, and performance management tools.

Preferred

Experience with network automation, scripting, or infrastructure management tools (e.g., Python, Ansible, APIs).

Preferred

Experience performing network upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle replacement projects.

Preferred

Experience working in ITIL-based operational environments, including incident, problem, and change management processes.

Preferred

Any of the following certifications: CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, JNCIS/JNCIP, ACNT, ACSA, ACMA, FCA, FCP

Preferred

Network Engineer - Project Lead with Min 2yrs exp (Webcam Interview) (ONSITE_only local to South Carolina)

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