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Network Engineer

Haystack
New London, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026
We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!

The Role

  • Solve and execute complex network problems requiring in-depth analysis and evaluation of multiple factors.
  • Provide network expertise to functional project teams and participate in cross-functional initiatives.
  • Function independently with significant judgment to determine the best methods for accomplishing work and achieving objectives.
  • Contribute to the planning, design, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or a related technical field.
  • 5 years of relevant Network IT experience, with a focus on senior-level responsibilities.
  • CCNA certification or equivalent, plus PCNSE certification or equivalent.
  • Strong experience with routers, switches, and Next-Generation Firewalls, particularly Palo Alto Networks.
  • Deep understanding of OSPF, BGP, Layer 2/3 switching protocols, and core networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
  • Familiarity with WAN technologies, VPNs, and cloud-based networking.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on complex and critical projects for a leading global organization.
  • A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration.
  • A role that offers significant individual judgment and the chance to influence technical direction.
  • Engagement in cross-functional initiatives and the development of new solutions.

Apply via Haystack today!

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