Job Description

Job Title: Network Engineer 
Location: Remote 
Contract Duration: 6 Months 

Position Overview:  

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join our team on a 6-month remote contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise-level Layer 2/3 networks. This includes working with VPNs, MPLS, VLANs, and a variety of routing and switching protocols, as well as ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across WAN and LAN environments. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Execute implementation plans for Layer 2/3 enterprise networks including: 

• Spanning Tree, VLANs, VPCs, Port Channels, ISP redundancy 

• Routing and switching infrastructure 

• Extranet connectivity and WAN integration 

• Administer and maintain network environments, including: 

• Systems software, application software, and hardware configurations 

• Wired Ethernet, enterprise Wi-Fi, and serial/leased telecom connections 

• Utilize network protocols and technologies such as: 

• Frame Relay, VTP, PPP, HDLC 

• Deploy, configure, and maintain: 

• Site-to-site and client-based VPNs 

• IPsec tunnels and MPLS configurations 

• Implement and manage network security perimeters and firewall configurations 

• Provide high-level support and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructure 

Required Skills & Qualifications:  

• Proven experience with enterprise networking design, implementation, and support 

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Layer 2/3 protocols and network services 

• Proficiency with configuring VLANs, Spanning Tree, VPNs, MPLS, and Port Channels 

• Familiarity with telecom connectivity and legacy data link technologies (PPP, HDLC) 

• Experience with firewall management and security-focused network designs 

• Excellent documentation and communication skills 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent 

• Experience with enterprise-level firewall platforms (Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.) 

• Hands-on experience with network monitoring and management tools 

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