Network Deployment Engineer

Thrive

Network Engineer responsible for deploying network infrastructure for Thrive’s clients using various firewall technologies and excels in project completions.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeTexas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in deploying and managing network infrastructure, including proficiency with Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, and Meraki products. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills are essential for coordinating projects and troubleshooting network issues.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Networking ExperienceFirewall ProficiencyIPV4 Protocol KnowledgeTroubleshooting SkillsVisio Experience

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Hard Skills

NetworkingFirewall ManagementIPV4 ProtocolsVPNTCP/IPNext Generation FirewallsNetwork ConfigurationNetwork MonitoringDocumentationProduct Evaluation

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingPrioritizationCoordinationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

FortinetPalo AltoCiscoMerakiRuckusExtremeNAbleSolarwindsVisio

Industry Keywords

Network InfrastructureService TestingProject ProcessNetwork ExpansionProcess Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FirewallsSwitchingTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the deployment of network infrastructure and services
Utilize Thrive’s primary networking solutions of Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco, Meraki and Extreme switching and Meraki and Ruckus wireless
Work will entail product evaluations, upgrade implementations, network expansion, network monitoring and documentation
Follow established standards while also contributing to both new and established process improvement
Analyze and document an unfamiliar network environment
Coordinate with relevant teams in all aspects related to equipment installation, service testing and problem resolution
Deploy and activate network solutions and internet circuits
Troubleshoot networking level incidents and provide relevant information to escalation resources
Work through the project process to drive deployments to a successful outcome

Requirements

What you’ll need

1-3 years Networking and Firewall experience
Proficient with IPV4 protocols, VPN, TCP/IP and Next Generation Firewalls
Knowledge and experience with Fortinet/Palo Alto/Meraki/Cisco/Ruckus/Extreme products
Experience with Visio required
Knowledge of monitoring tools (NAble, Solarwinds) preferred
Excellent problem solver; able to prioritize and coordinate between multiple projects
Experience troubleshooting network configuration and hardware issues
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Must be based by a Thrive office and work a hybrid schedule