Nashville, TN, 37230, USA
20 hours ago
Network Engineer
Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in network administration and engineering, with a strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and security best practices. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. Responsibilities: Network Design and Implementation: + Design, configure, and implement LAN/WAN/WLAN solutions. + Install and configure network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. + Develop and maintain network diagrams and documentation. Network Maintenance and Monitoring: + Monitor network performance and identify potential issues. + Perform routine network maintenance and upgrades. + Troubleshoot network connectivity and performance problems. + Implement and maintain network monitoring tools. Network Security: + Implement and maintain network security policies and procedures. + Configure and manage firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. + Perform security audits and vulnerability assessments. + Respond to security incidents. Technical Support: + Provide technical support to end-users and other IT staff. + Resolve network-related issues in a timely and efficient manner. + Document troubleshooting procedures and solutions. Collaboration and Communication: + Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to ensure network alignment with business needs. + Communicate effectively with stakeholders on network-related issues. + Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Requirements Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). + Minimum of 2 years of experience in network administration and engineering. + Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, etc.), and technologies. + Experience with network hardware from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, or HP. + Experience with firewall management and VPN configuration. + Knowledge of network security best practices. + Proficiency in network monitoring and troubleshooting tools. + Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills. + Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent are highly desired. Preferred Skills: + Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP). + Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible). + Experience with VoIP and other network-based communication technologies. + Experience with wireless networking. 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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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