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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Specialist - **Company:** Bechtel Global Corporation - **Location:** New Albany, OH, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cellular Networks, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, CompTIA Network+, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Distributed File Systems, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Networking Hardware, IP Addressing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Networking Basics, Network Monitoring, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Information Security Management System, Load Balancing, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Firewall Services Module, Open Network Automation Platform, Servicenow - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18413055?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18413055%2FNetwork-Specialist-Ohio-New-Albany ## About the Role * Requires bachelor's degree (orinternational equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevantexperience or 9-12 years of relevant workexperience, * Networking Fundamentals: Strong understanding of LAN/WAN technologies, TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, and MPLS. * Network Hardware Expertise: Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and cross platform communications. * Security and Compliance: Experience implementing network security measures, including firewall policies, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and familiarity with ISMS frameworks and ISO/IEC 27001. * Private Cellular Networks (PCN): Knowledge of private LTE/5G networking concepts and integration with enterprise infrastructure. * Core Infrastructure Services: Understanding of DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, Azure AD, Group Policy, and identity/access management. * Cloud Networking: Experience with hybrid and cloud-based networking (AWS, Azure) and SD-WAN solutions. * Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Skilled in using diagnostic tools (packet analysers, performance monitors) and resolving complex connectivity issues. * Scripting and Automation: Ability to use scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for network automation and configuration management. * ITSM Practices: Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks (ITIL) and tools such as ServiceNow for incident/change management. * Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, communication, and ability to work under pressure in dynamic environments. * Certifications (Preferred): CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent professional credentials ## Description The Network Specialist is responsible for the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and support of project and business network infrastructure. This role provides technical leadership for wired and wireless networking solutions, ensures reliable connectivity for project operations, and supports cybersecurity, performance optimization, and technology innovation initiatives. The position works independently on complex technical assignments, collaborates with project stakeholders and vendors, and contributes to network strategy, standards, and continuous improvement efforts. #LI-NP1 Major Responsibilities: * Deploy and support infrastructure including LAN/WAN, private cellular networks (PCN), and all associated end-user devices. * Support core services such as Active Directory, identity and access management, cloud platforms, and foundational components (DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, DFS). * Manage IP address space inventory and ensure proper allocation and documentation across all network segments. * Ensure high availability and performance of critical systems supporting project execution. * Implement and enforce cybersecurity protocols in compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. * Coordinate with corporate, business unit, and business partner IS&T teams to implement enterprise and cross-enterprise solutions and maintain alignment with Bechtel standards. * Manage vendor relationships and oversee procurement of hardware, software, and services. * Lead incident response and disaster recovery planning for site operations. 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