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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** The Dixie Group, Inc. - **Location:** Dalton, GA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** IEEE 802.1Q, Microsoft Windows, Software Applications, Border Gateway Protocol, Computer Networks, Software Debugging, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Ethernet, Networking Hardware, Internetworking, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, System Availability, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Fortinet, Routing & Switching, Network Server, Cisco - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b0d875fe93f83724 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, * Degree in Networking, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related work experience (relevant experience -field preferred -and education may be considered in lieu of a degree). * Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Network Administration * At least 3-5 years of experience working with networking equipment specifically, including maintenance and upgrades. * Significant experience working with Linux and Windows servers and network monitoring tools. * Strong knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, Vlans, Ethernet, switching routing and routing protocols (BGP/OSPF), 802.1Q, and DNS. * Strong technical aptitude and ability to research & solve complex issues independently. * Willingness and ability to learn new skills and apply them as needed. * Ability to effectively communicate issues and resolutions to all levels of the organization. * Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive customer and internal information. ## Description Under limited supervision, performs network administration & planning for all aspects of IT-network infrastructure -to include network equipment, servers, and software applications. Brings in reliable, durable, and cost-effective solutions for all IT related needs., * Perform a wide range of network administration duties including installations, debugging, maintenance, upgrades, and general support for Cisco, Fortinet, HP, and Ruckus network equipment. * Evaluate, test, and deploy all software and hardware upgrades to the networking infrastructure. * Assist in the configuration and deployment of core and peripheral network devices, which will require continuous learning of new devices * Proactive monitoring of all network devices, services, and servers using a combination of tools to ensure high availability and SLA's. * Collect and review network utilization data for capacity and planning purposes * Assist in developing, implementing, testing, and maintaining disaster recovery plans. * Interface with vendors for procurement & maintenance of all IT infrastructures. * Manage & troubleshoot network and Internet connectivity throughout the organization. * Work closely with the fellow tech team members to provide end-user support and issue resolution. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging tools and technologies. * Research, evaluate and recommend technologies to support business requirements. * Rigorously create and maintain documentation for all processes and procedures. * Collaborate with and support the work of other staff engaged in similar functions * Attend and actively participate in weekly meetings. * Coordinate with the rest of the MIS team to meet the team objectives. * Provide emergency 24 x 7 on-call support on a rotating basis. * Perform other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)