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# Network Engineer

- **Company:** Marine Corps Forces Reserve, U.S.
- **Location:** Kansas City, KS, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Computer Networks, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Wide Area Networks, Computer Network Operations, Data Storage Technologies, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Network Support, Operational Systems, Cisco
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/6e05a941-1750-48fd-9d44-0fd9c362913e/network-engineer

## About the Role

* A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (required).
 * 5-7 years of relevant experience in network/systems administration.
 * Hands-on experience with computer hardware and data storage systems.
 * In-depth knowledge of computer software, including configuration management, desktop communications, and internet directory services.
 * A Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification (a plus).

Skills you'll bring to the table:

 * Areas of Expertise: Local/Wide Area Networks, Networking configuration and maintenance, Plant Operations, and Network Support (1-3 yrs. experience recommended).
 * Technical Skills: Network (1-3 yrs. experience recommended).

Additional Skills:

 * Proficiency in punching down and terminating a network cable.
 * Capability to tone a cable out.

## Description

Determine user requirements and design specifications for computer networks.

Plan and implement network upgrades to meet organizational demands.

Adjust network sizes to accommodate volume or capacity changes.

Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams to assess needs and propose solutions.

Coordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.

Design, build, and operate equipment configuration prototypes including network hardware, software, and server operations systems.

Develop and implement innovative solutions for network issues.