Network Infrastructure Engineer
State of Florida
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Tallahassee • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Design, implement, and support Cisco based LAN, WAN, wireless and data center networks
- Participate in life-cycle replacement projects and deployment of new networking technologies
- Administer and support wireless infrastructure, network access control, and network management platforms (e.g.: Cisco controllers, ISE, Catalyst/DNA Center, Meraki)
- Configure and maintain network security systems including firewalls, VPNs, segmentation, and access controls
- Support hybrid connectivity between on-prem infrastructure and cloud platforms (site-to-site VPNs, secure remote access, etc.)
- Utilize monitoring and observability tools to proactively identify performance issues and support troubleshooting
- Diagnose and resolve complex network connectivity issues across wired, wireless, and remote environment
- Create and maintain network documentation including diagrams, standards, configurations, and change records
- Collaborate with systems, customer support, and facilities teams on enterprise initiatives
- Support and coordinate maintenance of network closet UPS systems and related power infrastructure, including monitoring, maintenance scheduling, and vendor support
- Partner with Information Security teams to implement network security controls, investigate incidents, and support compliance initiatives
- Participate in after-hours maintenance windows and on-call rotation as required
- Maintain network device inventory, maintenance contracts, and infrastructure records
- Communicate technical information clearly in both written and verbal form
- Contribute to security best practices including segmentation, certificate-based authentication, and Zero Trust principles
Requirements
- Strong understanding of enterprise switching, routing, and wireless fundamentals
- Basic understanding of structured cabling and fiber standards
- Solid knowledge of TCP/IP networking and common protocols/services
- Experience with Cisco networking technologies (switching, routing, wireless, firewalls)
- Working knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP, BGP) and VPN/NAT concepts
- Experience troubleshooting complex network issues in production environments
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong documentation, organization, and customer service skills
- High aptitude and willingness to learn new technologies
- CCNA/CCNP or equivalent professional experience
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Cisco networking technologiesLANWANwireless networksdata center networksnetwork security systemsTCP/IP networkingrouting protocolsVPNnetwork troubleshooting
Soft Skills
collaborationdocumentationorganizationcustomer serviceindependent workcommunicationproblem-solvingwillingness to learn
Certifications
CCNACCNP