Location: Hybrid, Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type: Full Time / Permanent
Work Authorization: No C2C or Sponsorship

The A.C.Coy company has an immediate opening for a Network Engineer. Ideal candidates must have at least a year of combined domain knowledge in legal services and IT, proficiency in network security principles, and hands-on network engineering experience including expertise in routing and switching, SD-WAN with Velo Cloud SD-WAN being a plus, data center infrastructure, Aruba wireless and ClearPass, and Network Access Control.

• Conduct network maintenance and system upgrades including patches and security settings
• Configure and install routers, switches, firewalls, SD-WAN, VPN, QoS, and NAC.
• Monitor network performance to ensure system reliability.
• Identify trends in system resource utilization and engage in capacity planning.
• Collaborate with the security team to choose and implement security tools, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures for future reference and knowledge sharing.
• Communicate with network equipment vendors, evaluate new products and technologies, and manage relationships to stay informed about updates, patches, and support options.
• Work closely with other IT departments to integrate IT network components into overall IT infrastructure.
• Respond to network incidents, assess their impact, and implement corrective measures to restore service and prevent recurrence.
• Regularly apply software and firmware updates to network devices to address security vulnerabilities and ensure system stability.

Required Education

• CCNA or higher certification preferred

Required Experience

• 1-3 years of combined domain knowledge in legal services and IT.
• Familiarity with configuration testing, validation methodologies, and effective troubleshooting.
• Understanding of change management principles, minimizing disruptions during network changes.
• Capability to assess and mitigate risks, with attention to accuracy and potential issues.
• Proficiency in network security principles, secure configurations, and awareness of associated risks.
• Experience with monitoring tools, including Wireshark, for issue identification and performance measurement.
• Comprehensive understanding of networking protocols, OSI/TCP/IP model, and network systems.
• Ability to analyze, evaluate, implement, and troubleshoot Wi-Fi and security infrastructure.
• Proven hands-on network engineering experience.