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# Network Engineer

- **Company:** Expert Technology Services
- **Location:** Fulton, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Cisco Routers, Networking Hardware, IP Addressing, Subnetting, Network Troubleshooting, Network Layer, Network Architecture, Network Installation Services, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Firewall Services Module, Open Network Automation Platform
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usd0e1fe92b7cd7f81c3d999ec044bbc55

## About the Role

Must have: Starlink deployment experience

 - Certifications: CCNA or CCNP (or equivalent experience)
 - Hands-on experience with:
 - Palo Alto Firewalls
 - Cisco Routers & Switches
 - SD-WAN deployment and administration
 - Cradlepoint cellular networking devices
 - VLAN configuration, Layer 3 routing, IP addressing, subnetting, provisioning
 - Circuit management and carrier coordination
 - Network monitoring and alerting platforms
 - Remote site & field network deployments
 - Network troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
 - Firewall configuration and security best practices
 - Network architecture design and implementation
 - SD-WAN template deployment and network automation
 - Routing protocols and enterprise networking concepts
 - Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
 - Comfortable working in field/industrial/remote environments
Preferred Skills:

 - Additional certifications: SD-WAN vendor certifications or equivalent hands-on experience
 - Prior experience in Oil & Gas, industrial, utility, or remote-site networking environments
 - Minimum 5 years hands-on Network Engineering experience
 - Experience with SD-WAN template automation
 - Experience with remote site or industrial network deployments
Other:

 - No background check or drug screen required

## Description

Deploy, install, provision, and support Starlink connectivity for 25+ upcoming field projects

 - Stand up new network equipment on short notice in field/remote environments
 - Troubleshoot and resolve intermittent connectivity and networking issues at remote sites
 - Collaborate with field personnel and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
 - Participate in on-call rotation and respond rapidly to business-critical network outages
 - Configure and administer LAN/WAN, VLANs, Layer 3 routing, and firewall security
 - Deploy and manage SD-WAN solutions and Cradlepoint cellular networking devices
 - Manage network circuits and coordinate with carriers
 - Monitor network performance and respond to alerts using network management platforms
 - Perform network architecture design, implementation, and automation (including SD-WAN templates)
 - Conduct root-cause analysis and device interoperability troubleshooting


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