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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer (Remote) - **Company:** WebstaurantStore - **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Address Resolution Protocols, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Spanning Tree Protocols, Microsoft Outlook, Computer Networks, Modems, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Ethernet, Firmware, Network Topologies, Networking Hardware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Microsoft PowerPoint, Remote Access Technology, SAP Sales and Distribution, Simple Network Management Protocols, Syslog, Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Google Cloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Computer Equipment, Cisco Firewalls, Network Support, Cisco - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/network-engineer-remote-detroit-mi--4273ef70-ed29-4fd6-ba65-e00055295a16 ## About the Role Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Architecture/Engineering, Mentoring, Customer Support/Service, Network Administration/Management, Work From Home, Technical Support, Broadband, Network Routers, Modems, * Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer. * Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing. * Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. * Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching. * Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs., Minimum three (3) years of knowledge and experience with one or more of the following: * Checkpoint Firewalls * Cisco Firewalls, Management Center and AnyConnect * Cisco and Dell Switches * Setting up wireless networks, including Extreme and Meraki APs * Routing protocols: BGP and OSPF * Spanning tree protocols: RSTP, PVST, MSTP, R-PVST * Syslog, TACACS, Radius, and SNMP * Troubleshooting foundational protocols such as DNS, DHCP, and ARP * Proficiency with MS Office required (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required * Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain technical and complex concepts in a simple and concise way to ensure ease of understanding * Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment * Ability to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligence * Customer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectations Nice to Haves: * Experience working in a distribution environment preferred * Exposure to enterprise cloud networking platforms such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud is preferred. Education This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else. Desired Traits & Skills Hungry: * Passionate about their work. * Goes above and beyond to get the job done. * Looks for opportunities in all aspects of the company. * Process improvement focus. ## Description We have an immediate opening for an intelligent and driven IT Professional looking for a position to utilize their skills and advanced knowledge. The Network Engineer is responsible for design, monitoring, deployment, and maintenance of the network infrastructure. The Network Engineer will help mentor junior members of the team and work with other departments to provide reliable services to customers and clients. Remote Work Qualifications * Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks. * Access to a home router and modem. * A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible). * A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment. * The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc. * Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY). We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available. Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Identify, test, and implement new technology to be used in the network environment * Installation and configuration of network related devices and systems * Perform network maintenance duties as required (i.e. firmware and version upgrades, etc.) * Configure and troubleshoot both site to site and remote access VPNs * Install/connect cabling for network devices as needed * Create and update documentation including network topology diagrams and network procedures * Analyze network traffic for troubleshooting and performance improvements * Provide end to end network support for a large enterprise * Assist other teams with the analysis of application problems * Project planning on larger projects and higher tier support * Provide network design and analysis for new buildings as well as infrastructure updates * Estimate network needs and costs for current and future projects * Mentoring junior network engineers * Other duties as assigned