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Network Engineer

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

Network Engineer

Job Summary

Are you passionate about designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-wide networks across a diverse region? This opportunity offers the chance to work on-site and in data centers, ensuring network excellence and reliability for existing and new sites. With over four years of hands-on experience, you will help shape the future of network operations in large, dynamic environments.

Job Specifications

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Americas region (includes Canadian, American, and South American sites)
  • Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience
  • Shift: Standard business hours with occasional on-call weekend support

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Design and implement enterprise network solutions, including site surveys for new locations
  • Provide day-to-day operational support for existing network infrastructure
  • Perform maintenance patching and site refreshes as needed
  • Support network operations within data centers, ensuring estate upkeep
  • Lead multiple projects including site launches and refreshes (ranging from 50–1000 users)
  • Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot network tools and infrastructure
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for network incidents
  • Provide 3rd level network support across sites and data centers
  • Participate in change management processes, including presenting changes at advisory board meetings
  • Prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and maintain meticulous documentation
  • Support both local and international travel requirements (up to 25%) for project assignments and maintenance
  • Stay proactive in monitoring alert notifications and address/remedy network issues
  • Offer technical recommendations to system administrators and application owners
  • Collaborate with internal teams and customers for optimal network performance
  • Remain committed to continuous improvement and learning within the role

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 4 years of hands-on enterprise network experience
  • Strong skills in Cisco switching, routing, and wireless infrastructure in large deployments
  • Familiarity with SD-WAN, Firewalls, VOIP, network application tools, automation, and cloud migration
  • Certifications such as CCNA required; CCNP is a strong plus
  • Experience with Cisco, Palo Alto/Checkpoint/FortiGate Firewall and Velocloud SD-WAN desirable
  • Demonstrated multitasking, prioritization, and analytical problem-solving abilities
  • Previous experience following change management and control processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Experience in network segmentation, customization/support of enterprise applications (switches, routers, access points, firewalls)
  • Understanding of VOIP and protocols is beneficial

Opportunities

  • Become a subject matter expert in LAN/WAN/Wireless/Security/VOIP
  • Grow your technical expertise through global projects and varied technology exposure
  • Lead projects from concept through implementation, managing diverse locations and user groups
  • Advance your skills with hands-on experience in cutting-edge network technologies
  • Opportunities for international travel and cross-cultural collaboration

Company Culture

  • Supportive, professional, and collaborative work environment
  • Emphasis on innovation, learning, and personal growth
  • Commitment to teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect
  • Values creative problem-solving, dedication, and excellence in both individual and team contributions
  • Focus on delivering quality solutions and maintaining high technical standards

Salary : $85,000 - $95,000

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