Network Engineer

• Configure, deploy, and maintain routing and switching platforms across data center and distribution network environments using Juniper, Nokia, or comparable technologies.
• Support delivery of Layer 2 transport services to residential communities while maintaining stable and resilient Layer 3 routing at POP locations.
• Contribute to network design and operational planning, including peering strategy, traffic optimization, and high-availability improvements.
• Partner with architecture and technical leadership to expand BGP functionality and guide IPv4 and IPv6 implementation efforts.
• Establish and maintain monitoring, alerting, technical documentation, and maintenance procedures to improve operational readiness.
• Participate in scheduled maintenance activities and an on-call rotation, responding to service disruptions and helping drive corrective actions after incidents.
• Troubleshoot network performance and connectivity issues across complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 environments to minimize downtime.

• Support failover, redundancy, and resiliency initiatives that improve service continuity across the network footprint. Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience in Layer 2 and Layer 3 network operations.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, ideally within ISP, telecom, or large-scale enterprise environments.
• Strong working knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking concepts, including VLANs, QoS, routing protocols, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Experience with BGP in production environments; familiarity with additional carrier or enterprise routing protocols is a plus.
• Exposure to TP-Link Omada, Ubiquiti, Eero, or similar networking platforms, with the ability to learn new vendor technologies quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to create accurate technical documentation and follow disciplined change management practices.
• Comfortable lifting and moving network hardware up to 50 lbs, including switches, routers, optics, and rack accessories. Technology Doesn’t Change the World, People Do., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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