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# Network Engineer

- **Company:** CFS, Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Wayne, IN, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Networking Hardware, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Planning and Design, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Information Technology, Cisco
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2982863bf40480bd

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Cross-functional communication?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).

 * Proven experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.
 * In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, routing, and switching.
 * Experience with network equipment from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, etc.
 * Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools.
 * Strong understanding of network security principles.
 * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
 * Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
 * Relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP, etc.) are a plus.

## Description

* Design, configure, and deploy local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN) and related components.
 * Install, maintain, and upgrade network hardware, software, and equipment.
 * Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define network requirements for projects.
 * Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve network issues in a timely manner.
 * Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations and changes.
 * Assist in capacity planning and network expansion projects.
 * Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in networking.


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