Network Engineer

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Manager, Technical Services, the Network Administrator is responsible for setting up, configuring and providing support for internal and/or external networks and systems. Other duties include developing and maintaining all security and network configurations and addressing network performance issues.

• Provides general network support
• Performs upgrades to systems and applies security patches as needed
• Configures routers, switches, wireless APs, and firewalls
• Ensures the security of stored information and grants access to relevant users
• Orders, installs, troubleshoots, and repairs network and other hardware
• Automates jobs via scripting and programming
• Orders, maintains, and disconnects network circuits and data lines
• Design network infrastructure, implement and document designs in a clear, concise and accurate manner
• Performs other duties as directed

• High school graduate or equivalent GED required
• At least 3-5 years of prior related experience working in a similar environment
• Experience configuring routers, switches, wireless APs, and firewalls
• Working understanding of VPN technologies, VLANs, network segregation, security best practices
• Ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot enterprise-class secure network solutions
• In-depth understanding of wireless, wired, VPN, and cloud network technology and protocols
• Knowledge of best practices concerning management, control, security, and monitoring of network/server infrastructure

• Experience with Fortinet or Palo Alto firewalls, including configuration (firewall rules, routing, VPN tunnels, etc)
• Experience with Fortinet switches and wireless APs
• Experience with cloud, on-prem, and SD-WAN network technologies
• Experience in a distributed retail environment, preferably including PCI compliance
• Ability to understand and follow technical manuals and technical directions
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to interact with all end users in a professional and timely manner

• Must be able to sit at a computer or desk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to use hands/arms to operate keyboard, telephone and for repetitive motion activities
• Must be able to lift objects up to 25 lbs. with or without assistance
• Must be able to communicate using speech, sight, and sound with or without assistive device
• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop or crouch while performing daily activities of the job