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# Network Engineer

- **Company:** IDR, Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Worth, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Spanning Tree Protocols, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing, Network Administration, Cisco Nexus Switches, Software Deployment, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Transport Layer Security, Load Balancing, 3-tier Architectures, Cisco Switches, Big Ip, Cisco
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/bc248e4a-5d7f-4764-80a6-a1a51045c160

## About the Role

* 10+ years of Network Engineering experience with strong hands-on enterprise network design, configuration, and troubleshooting
 * Strong experience with Cisco Catalyst/Nexus, VLANs, routing protocols, and Spanning Tree
 * Hands-on Palo Alto firewalls (PAN-OS) including security policies/profiles, NAT rules, and SSL decryption
 * Strong F5 BIG-IP (LTM/GTM/SSL Orchestration) experience plus Aruba Wi-Fi and ClearPass NAC
 * Experience with Cisco Meraki Dashboard and Cradlepoint NetCloud for network management and cellular failover

## Description

IDR is seeking a Network Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves supporting and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure within a municipal IT environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, configuring, and troubleshooting advanced network systems to ensure secure and reliable connectivity across various platforms., * Support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure in a municipal setting

 * Design, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco routing, switching, and wireless environments
 * Manage security protocols using Palo Alto firewalls and Aruba NAC
 * Support high-availability application delivery with F5 load balancers and VPNs
 * Oversee cellular connectivity and failover solutions, including Cradlepoint systems
 * Act as Tier 3 technical lead to resolve complex network and security issues, By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to engage in conversation with a recruiter or virtual recruiter from IDR Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners by receiving calls, AI-generated calls, texts, or emails to the contact information provided. Please ensure that the contact information provided is one you are permitted to use and are authorized to receive such messages on. If your contact information changes during the application process, please notify IDR promptly. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can opt-out of receiving communications at any time by saying or replying with "STOP" and "HELP" for help. To view our privacy policy, you may access it here (;br>PandoLogic. Keywords: Network Engineer, Location: Fort Worth, TX - 76166


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