We are looking for a Network Engineer in Greenville, South Carolina on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can support and improve core network operations while helping maintain a secure and reliable infrastructure. The role will work closely with technical teams to strengthen connectivity, troubleshoot issues, and support day-to-day network performance in an onsite environment with potential hybrid flexibility.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, and firewall environments, to support stable business operations.
- Configure, monitor, and optimize Cisco networking equipment to ensure dependable connectivity across the organization.
- Administer Fortinet and FortiGate firewall solutions, including policy updates, security rule management, and performance tuning.
- Investigate network incidents, identify root causes, and implement timely resolutions to minimize operational disruption.
- Support network security efforts by applying best practices, reviewing configurations, and addressing vulnerabilities as needed.
- Collaborate with internal technology teams on infrastructure improvements, deployments, and environment changes related to network operations.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and support activities to maintain clear operational records and knowledge sharing.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network support, troubleshooting, administration, etc.
- We strongly prefer a candidate certified in CCNA or CCNP
- Practical knowledge of Fortinet firewalls, including FortiGate administration and support.
- Hands-on experience working with Cisco routers, switches, and Meraki access points.
- Strong understanding of network administration principles, including routing, switching, and connectivity troubleshooting.
- Ability to diagnose technical issues methodically and resolve network problems in a timely manner.
- Experience supporting secure network environments with attention to system reliability and performance.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional technical teams.