Network Engineer III

Overview:

Job Title: Network Engineer III

Location: On-site (with occasional local travel to affiliate locations)

Employment Type: Full-time, Long-Term Contract

About the Role:

We're looking for an experienced and adaptable Network Engineer III to support and evolve a secure, facility-wide industrial control network. This role blends hands-on network operations with strategic planning and system design across multiple connected sites. If you thrive on autonomy, problem-solving, and making infrastructure reliable and future-ready - this role is for you.

What You'll Do

• Design and support LAN, VPN, and wireless networks across multiple sites.
• Monitor and maintain network performance, uptime, and security.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues (switches, firewalls, surveillance, access systems).
• Document configurations, IP schemes, and telecom room layouts.
• Collaborate with vendors and in-house teams for migrations, upgrades, and installations.
• Occasionally support weekend/holiday projects with prior notice.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on network engineering experience (Cisco preferred).
• Strong knowledge of switching, routing, VLANs, IP planning.
• Ability to communicate clearly and document technical details.
• Familiarity with wireless networking, DNS/DHCP, and standard security practices.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Cisco 6500/6509, Catalyst 3000/4000 series.
• Knowledge of access control (e.g., AMAG), CCTV, or building automation (e.g., JCI).
• Certifications like CISSP, CCNP, or similar.
• Experience with documentation for compliance or audits.
• Exposure to NIST or other cybersecurity frameworks.

Your Work Environment

Primary work hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM with a lunch break.

Occasional after-hours support may be requested for scheduled projects.

Work is primarily on-site, with occasional travel to nearby facilities.