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# Network Engineer

- **Company:** VC5 Consulting
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, VoIP, System Configuration, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Local Area Networks, Network Connections, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Remote Access Technology, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Transport Layer Security, Information Technology, Fortinet, Cisco
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/896acb62-ecd9-49a2-a773-c2f8f7c39977

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience in related IT infrastructure.
 * Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN fundamentals, including TCP/IP, VLANs, and routing protocols.
 * Hands-on experience in configuring BGP, OSPF, IPSEC site-to-site VPN, and VoIP.
 * Experience with enterprise remote access solutions such as SSL VPNs.
 * Proficient with backup and restore technologies and best practices.

## Description

This role focuses on designing, operating, and continuously improving local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and wireless networks. You''ll collaborate with a small team to monitor and maintain network connectivity while proposing design improvements. The position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale network projects and initiatives, allowing for significant impact within the organization., * Design and operate LAN, WAN, and wireless networks to ensure optimal performance and connectivity.

 * Monitor and maintain network connectivity, addressing any issues that arise promptly.
 * Collaborate with other network staff to propose and implement design improvements for large-scale network projects, including Fortinet and Cisco environments.
 * Document network configurations and changes to maintain accurate records and facilitate troubleshooting.
 * Interact with internal clients to understand their networking needs and provide effective solutions.


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