> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2016959-remote-it-network-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2016959-remote-it-network-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # remote IT Network Engineer - **Company:** Paradigm - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Packet Analyzer, Zero Trust Network Access, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Computer Networking Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Open Network Automation Platform - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/304154/it-network-engineer-iii-illinois-il-lombard ## About the Role * 6+ years of progressive experience in enterprise network engineering roles, with demonstrated senior-level responsibility for firewall and network platforms.\n * Proven experience designing, implementing, and operating firewall-centric network solutions in production environments.\n * Experience serving as a technical lead or primary owner for firewall and network initiatives, including upgrades, policy redesigns, or security-driven changes.\n * Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise-scale, multi-site, or regulated environments.\n, * Demonstrated ability to independently design and execute firewall and network changes in production environments.\n * Experience integrating on-premises firewall and network infrastructure with cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS).\n * Proficiency with network monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and packet analysis tools.\n, * Strong understanding of network security principles, including Zero Trust concepts and defense-in-depth.\n * Experience assessing risk, implementing security controls, and participating in security incident response related to firewall and network infrastructure.\n * Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions following incidents or outages.\n, * Experience operating firewall and network platforms in regulated or compliance-driven environments.\n * Experience leading or materially influencing firewall policy redesigns, segmentation initiatives, or security-driven network changes.\n * Familiarity with firewall or network automation, configuration standardization, or infrastructure-as-code approaches.\n * Experience acting as a technical mentor or escalation resource for junior network engineers.\n * Relevant industry certifications, including firewall vendor certifications and/or CCNP-level networking certifications.\n, * Health and wellness- We want our people to be and stay healthy, so we offer PPO, HDHP, and HMO health insurance options with Cigna and Kaiser (CA employees only).\n ## Related Videos - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Build Delightful Mobile Experiences with Kotlin, Realm, and Atlas Device Sync](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/694-build-delightful-mobile-experiences-with-kotlin-realm-and-atlas-device-sync) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers)