What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Hire'in Solutions?
Title – Network Engineer
Location - Richmond, Virginia
Employment Type – Contract Only
Scope of work: Plan, design, and configure LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks. Ensure network architecture meets organizational security and performance requirements. Monitor network performance using tools and dashboards. Maintain network documentation (topology diagrams, IP address schemes, configurations). Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues. Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 support for escalated network problems. Collaborate with helpdesk and system administrators for cross-functional issues. Analyze network traffic and usage trends.
Recommend upgrades or changes to improve performance and scalability. Plan for future growth and emerging technologies. Develop and maintain network disaster recovery plans. Ensure redundancy and failover mechanisms are in place. Maintain accurate records of network configurations and changes. Prepare reports on network health, incidents, and performance metrics.
Skill
Required / Desired
Experience
Plan, design, and configure LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks
Required
7 Years
Ensure network architecture meets organizational security and performance requirements
Required
7 Years
Maintain network documentation
Required
7 Years
Analyze network traffic and usage trends
Required
7 Years
Cloud (AWS, Azure)
Required
5 Years
Prepare reports on network health, incidents, and performance metrics
Required
7 Years
Server Infrastructure
Highly Desired
- 5 Years