Network Consultant

Bill Alexander Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc.
Anaconda, MT, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Border Gateway Protocol Cloud Computing Complex Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Security Network Architecture Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Performance Tuning
+10 more
TCP/IP Wide Area Networks Google Cloud Software Troubleshooting Firewalls (Computer Science) Juniper Information Technology Fortinet Open Network Automation Platform Cisco

Job description

  • Assess existing network infrastructure and recommend improvements
  • Design and implement LAN/WAN, cloud, and hybrid network solutions
  • Optimise network performance, availability, and scalability
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues and provide root cause analysis
  • Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs
  • Advise on network security strategies and best practices
  • Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions
  • Conduct network audits, risk assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Document network designs, configurations, and procedures
  • Stay updated on emerging networking technologies and trends

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced and analytical Network Consultant to design, assess, and optimise network infrastructure for performance, security, and scalability. This role involves advising on network architecture, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing solutions aligned with business and technical requirements. The ideal candidate has deep networking expertise, strong consulting skills, and experience working across diverse environments., * Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience)

  • 5-10+ years of experience in networking or network consulting roles
  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP)
  • Experience with enterprise networking hardware (Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, etc.)
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Core Competencies

  • Network Architecture & Design
  • Performance Optimisation
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
  • Network Security
  • Consulting & Advisory Skills
  • Documentation & Reporting, * Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent
  • Experience with SD-WAN, network automation, or virtualization
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards
  • Experience working in consulting or client-facing roles

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Flexible remote or hybrid work options
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and complex network projects
  • Career growth in network architecture and consulting
  • Exposure to modern networking technologies

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