Network Engineer

Network Engineer – Phoenix, AZ

We are currently seeking a Network Engineer to support enterprise, campus, data center, and distributed partner networks.

• This position requires them to be onsite 3 days a week with 2 work from home days. In the first 90 days, the position is 100% onsite.
• On-call - They need to understand on call requires them to be available to arrive onsite, if necessary, when they are called for an incident requiring their assistance.
• CCNA and CCNP required and preferably a CCIE or equivalent
• CURRENT experience teaching and mentoring is a huge plus!
• We are looking for someone who can easily navigate large complex network environments including datacenter equipment with high levels of competencies with route/switch and MPLS.
• The ideal candidate would be able to seamlessly integrate their own experience and knowledge into our team.
• They would need to truly be at the senior level of knowledge in our environment.

• Design, implement, and support network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, WLAN), with a strong emphasis on MPLS-based campus environments and cloud integrations.
• Manage and troubleshoot complex network environments including routing, switching, wireless, VPN, load balancing, and firewall services.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and campus stakeholders to evaluate network needs, develop solutions, and execute projects.
• Mentor junior network administrators, share technical knowledge, and contribute to lifecycle planning and documentation.
• Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed to ensure 24/7 network availability.
• Network monitoring and configuration tools
• Network hardware:
  Cisco Catalyst/Nexus, Arista, Aruba, and Extreme Wireless
• Load balancers:
  Citrix, F5
• VPN technologies:
  Cisco, Palo Alto Cisco Catalyst Center, SD-WAN platforms, and cloud networking tools

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field from a regionally accredited institution and 5 years of professional experience in network administration; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

• Routing & Switching protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, SD-WAN
• Campus and Data Center networking technologies (e.g., VXLAN, ACI)
• Troubleshooting tools and packet capture analysis

• Cisco CCNP, CCNA, or equivalent
• ITIL Foundation

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Higher Education