Infrastructure Network Engineer

We are seeking an Infrastructure Network Engineer to serve as a dedicated onsite resource supporting a single client location. This role is heavily networking-focused and responsible for day-to-day network operations, troubleshooting, documentation, and continuous improvement across a complex routed and switched environment. The engineer will also support adjacent infrastructure needs including VMware, backups, servers, and security coordination. The ideal candidate is a strong hands-on network engineer who enjoys being the go-to onsite resource. They can think through full systems, anticipate downstream impacts, communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and adapt quickly in a fast-changing environment., + Serve as the primary onsite networking resource for operations, troubleshooting, validation, documentation, and improvement.

• Administer and troubleshoot routed and switched environments (OSPF, VLANs, subnetting, inter-VLAN routing, trunking, port channels, spanning tree, routing tables, Cisco CLI).
• Investigate performance, connectivity, segmentation, DNS/DHCP, firewall handoff, wireless, and user-impacting issues; identify root cause and coordinate remediation.
• Support VMware/vSphere/vCenter, VM networking, backups, recovery validation, servers, and security coordination.
• Own onsite triage, documentation, escalation, communication, and follow-up to ensure a high-quality client experience.

• 5+ years of progressive networking, infrastructure, systems, or advanced field support experience in complex or multi-site environments.
• Advanced hands-on networking experience with OSPF, VLANs, subnetting, routed/switching environments, trunking, port channels, spanning tree, segmentation, and Cisco CLI.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to interpret configurations, validate changes, and assess downstream impact.
• Experience with enterprise wireless troubleshooting (Aruba preferred).
• Experience with VMware/vSphere/vCenter, VM networking, backups, and recovery validation; ability to learn tools such as Cohesity.

• Strong communication, documentation, customer service and project management skills. Preferred Skills

• Storage technologies (SAN/NAS, iSCSI).
• VOIP experience (Cisco Voice, Teams Voice).
• Cloud administration or monitoring tools (Microsoft 365, Azure, SolarWinds).
• Certifications: CCNP strongly preferred ; CCNA acceptable with deep enterprise experience.
• VMware experience or certifications (VCP).

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