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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Ampcus Inc - **Location:** Coral Gables, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Amazon Web Services, Proxy Servers, Border Gateway Protocol, Spanning Tree Protocols, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Trunking, Networking Hardware, Internetworking, Multi-protocol Systems, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Cisco Nexus Switches, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Cloud Services, Systems Integration, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Data Center Networking, Information Technology, Fortinet, Hardware Infrastructure, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88034396/1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Networking, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience. * 3-5 years of hands-on experience configuring and managing enterprise-class networking infrastructure. * Recent experience in network administration, configuration, troubleshooting, and management. * Experience with: + Routers and switches + LAN/WAN infrastructure + Wireless networks + Firewalls and security platforms + Internet proxy technologies + Cloud networking and services * Experience supporting enterprise-scale network environments. * Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in high-pressure operational environments. * Willingness and ability to travel internationally approximately 30-35%. * Ability to physically lift and install network equipment, with reasonable accommodation where applicable. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working in shipboard, maritime, cruise, offshore, or other highly distributed network environments. * Experience supporting newbuilds, dry docks, fleetwide infrastructure deployments, or large-scale network upgrades. * Mid-level or advanced networking certifications. * Experience with satellite connectivity, including Starlink or comparable technologies. * Experience with network automation and orchestration. Technical Skills * Enterprise routing: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP * Switching: Spanning Tree, trunking, MPLS * Cisco networking technologies * Cisco ACI * Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA) * Proprietary networking protocols * Cisco and Aruba wireless infrastructure * Fortinet and Cisco security platforms * Firewalls and internet proxy technologies * Cloud networking * Hybrid and on-premises infrastructure * Data center networking * Satellite connectivity / Starlink * Network monitoring and performance management * Hardware/software integration * Network architecture and topology design Core Competencies * Advanced network troubleshooting and problem-solving * Network architecture and infrastructure design * Large-scale project implementation * Network configuration and administration * Technical documentation * Vendor and stakeholder management * Change and configuration management * Ability to work independently in operationally critical environments * Strong verbal and written communication * Cross-functional collaboration * Ability to prioritize multiple projects and operational issues * Ability to research and implement emerging networking technologies * Strong decision-making skills in time-sensitive situations Preferred Certifications * CCNA * CCDA * CCNP * CCDP * CCIE * Cisco Certified DevNet Professional or Expert * Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) * Aruba Certified Edge Professional * Fortinet NSE 4-7 * AWS Certified Advanced Networking ## Description The Network Engineer will analyze shipboard and shoreside network requirements and implement cost-effective solutions supporting fleet operations. This role is responsible for configuring, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting enterprise LAN/WAN, wireless, security, cloud, and internet connectivity infrastructure. The position works closely with shipboard teams, shoreside IT, vendors, and project stakeholders during newbuilds, dry docks, fleet upgrades, and daily operations to deliver reliable and secure network infrastructure., * Analyze and design shipboard and shoreside data networks based on business and operational requirements. * Configure, implement, upgrade, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure. * Develop Bills of Materials (BoM) and provide end-to-end technical oversight for assigned network projects. * Evaluate LAN/WAN hardware, software, cloud services, and connectivity solutions and recommend improvements. * Develop and maintain network architecture standards, topology diagrams, procedures, and technical documentation. * Integrate network solutions across fleet, data center, cloud, and hybrid environments. * Monitor network availability, performance, and reliability using enterprise monitoring tools. * Proactively identify and resolve performance, capacity, and reliability issues. * Coordinate preventive maintenance, vendor updates, upgrades, and infrastructure changes. * Troubleshoot network issues involving shipboard environments, remote locations, cloud platforms, and shoreside infrastructure. * Support cloud, hybrid, and on-premises integrations, including change management for managed cloud and data center services. * Work with vendors on procurement, equipment upgrades, technical support, and issue resolution. * Create and maintain how-to guides, knowledge base articles, network standards, and operational procedures. * Schedule and monitor backups of critical network infrastructure to ensure system resilience. * Participate in an on-call rotation and provide technical escalation support as required. * Travel internationally approximately 30-35%, primarily outside the United States, for shipboard projects, dry docks, newbuilds, and operational deployments. * Perform additional responsibilities as assigned. ## Related Videos - [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) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Back to CODE100](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1909-wearedevelopers-live-back-to-code100) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Basic And Advanced Networking in Dart and Flutter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/112-basic-and-advanced-networking-in-dart-and-flutter) - [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) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)