Network Engineer

Overview

Our client is looking for a network engineer based in Columbia, SC. The key skills in this role include experience with Cisco gear, wireless and wired configuration, WAN connections, switching, routing, and dynamic routing protocols. This position is a day-to-day operational role where the engineer will take tickets; once progressed through the role, they could be tasked with projects.

• Strong understanding of the OSI model (mostly Layers 1‑3)
• Install new equipment
• Wireless and wired configuration
• WAN connections
• Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)

Contract to Hire position based in Columbia, SC.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $44.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace type: fully onsite. Final date to receive applications: this position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2026.

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