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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Net2Source - **Location:** Miami, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Proxy Servers, Border Gateway Protocol, Spanning Tree Protocols, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Trunking, Networking Hardware, Multi-protocol Systems, Network Architecture, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Cloud Services, Systems Integration, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Cloud Platform System, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Wireless Technologies, Fortinet, Routing & Switching, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=fyjdnwkqny26xqof9rceu6y6gam6750308agqi8uui1cmk3v9j6duy26aoewnusi&compid=0/jobs/29063736#/jobs/29063736 ## About the Role Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, 3-5 years of hands-on experience configuring and managing enterprise-class networking hardware, including routers, switches, wireless infrastructure, firewalls, cloud services, and internet proxy devices. Experience with shipboard or maritime network environments strongly preferred. Recent background in network administration, configuration, and management is required. COMPETENCIES/SKILLS * Expertise in enterprise routing (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and switching technologies (Spanning Tree, trunking, MPLS), with deep knowledge of Cisco networking standards, ACI, SDA, and proprietary protocols. * Advanced troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly resolve network issues in high-pressure shipboard environments. * Proven experience managing large-scale network projects, including newbuilds, drydocks, and fleetwide infrastructure upgrades, while meeting deadlines and resource constraints. * Strong working knowledge of routers, switches, wireless systems (Cisco, Aruba), firewalls and security platforms (Fortinet, Cisco Client), cloud services, and satellite connectivity (Starlink), with a solid understanding of hardware/software integration. * Ability to work independently and make real-time decisions to maintain network reliability and performance. * Skilled in researching and implementing emerging technologies and practical solutions to improve operational efficiency. * Effective communicator with strong verbal and written skills; able to interpret and produce technical documentation and procedural guides. * Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work across multiple departments and stakeholders. * Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks, show initiative, and drive problem-solving efforts. * Physically capable of lifting and installing network equipment as required (with reasonable accommodation). CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES Add certifications/licenses (if any) here. * CCNA/CCDA/CCNP/CCDP/CCIE * Cisco Certified DevNet Professional/Expert (DevNet) - highlights network automation/orchestration expertise. * Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) / Aruba Certified Edge Professional * Fortinet NSE 4-7 * AWS Certified Advanced Networking ## Description Analyze shipboard network requirements and implement cost-effective solutions to support fleet operations. Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining LAN/WAN, wireless, and security systems; monitoring performance; and troubleshooting issues to ensure reliable guest and crew services. Collaborate with shipboard teams and shoreside IT during newbuilds, dry docks, and daily operations to deliver stable, high-quality network infrastructure., * Analyze and design shipboard and shoreside data networks to support business and operational requirements. * Implement, configure, and upgrade network components to meet growth and infrastructure needs. * Prepare and execute assigned projects, including development of Bills of Materials (BoM) and end-to-end project oversight. * Evaluate LAN/WAN hardware, software, and cloud services; recommend and implement upgrades or new solutions. * Develop, document, and maintain network architecture standards, topologies, and operational procedures. * Integrate network solutions under the direction of the Network Lead, ensuring seamless deployment across fleet and data center environments. * Monitor systems using enterprise tools to ensure availability, proactively addressing performance or reliability issues. * Coordinate preventive maintenance and vendor updates to maintain system stability and security. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues with shipboard teams, remote sites, and cloud environments to minimize downtime. * Support cloud, hybrid, and on-premises integrations, including change management for Cloud and Data Center Managed Services. * Maintain strong vendor partnerships to support procurement, upgrades, and issue resolution. * Contribute to documentation efforts including how-to guides, knowledge bases, and network standards. * Ensure system resilience by scheduling and monitoring backups of critical infrastructure. * Participate in the on-call rotation, providing technical support and escalation coverage as required. * Travel internationally as required (30-35%), primarily outside the United States, to support shipboard projects, drydocks, newbuilds, and operational deployments. * Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives. ## 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) - [Demystifying application networking in the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/675-demystifying-application-networking-in-the-cloud) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [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) ## Related Articles - [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) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)