Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field
7+ years of enterprise network management in multi-site environments
Experience with network integrations and managing complex transitions
Advanced understanding of network technologies (OSI model)
Strong background with firewalls, routing, switching, and monitoring tools
Knowledge of virtualization technologies like VMware/Hyper-V
Familiarity with cloud service models and on-prem integration
Project leadership experience with effective communication skills
Ability to travel up to 50% for site and acquisition needs
Responsibilities
Assess network capabilities of acquired companies; develop integration plans
Oversee LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, and VPN architectures
Collaborate with MSPs to maintain enterprise security systems
Work with system admins to manage Active Directory integrations
Ensure secure authentication and hybrid cloud connectivity
Identify opportunities for network enhancements and upgrades
Evaluate and manage vendor and provider relationships
Create and maintain detailed network documentation and SOPs
Develop proactive monitoring and incident response strategies
Collaborate with IT infrastructure, security, and cloud teams
Contribute to budgeting and long-term infrastructure planning
Benefits
Work within a growing organization with a strong focus on integration
Opportunity to lead projects during company expansions
Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance skills and experience
Travel opportunities that provide exposure to different environments and challenges
Possibility for professional growth in a dynamic field
Access to cutting-edge technologies and infrastructure enhancements
Full Job Description
This Opportunity
The Network Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of Komline's networks across multiple site locations while leading integration efforts for newly acquired companies. Bringing hands-on technical expertise with a deep understanding of modern security frameworks in an enterprise setting, the Network Engineer will support Komline's growth and evolution by assisting in the design and maintenance of the network infrastructure.
Roles and Responsibilities
Assess network, firewall, VPN, and wireless capabilities of acquired entities and develop integration plans to align with corporate standards
Oversee LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, and VPN architectures to ensure high performance and availability
Work with third-party MSPs to maintain enterprise firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and access controls in collaboration with the Cybersecurity Lead
Collaborate with system administrators to manage and integrate Active Directory environments across acquisitions.
Ensure secure, efficient authentication, replication, and connectivity between domains and hybrid cloud services
Identify opportunities to enhance network reliability, scalability, and security, including hardware and software upgrades
Evaluate, select, and manage relationships with network equipment vendors, ISPs, and managed service providers
Create & maintain detailed network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures
Develop & perform proactive monitoring, rapid incident response, and root-cause analysis for network-related issues
Work closely with IT infrastructure, security, and cloud teams to ensure seamless connectivity and integration across all systems
Contribute to annual budgeting, capacity planning, and long-term infrastructure roadmaps
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
7+ years of experience managing enterprise networks in multi-site environments
Experience integrating acquired networks or managing complex network transitions and upgrades
Advanced knowledge of network technologies and principles (OSI model)
Strong experience with firewalls, routing, switching, wireless, and network monitoring tools
Knowledge of VMware/Hyper-V Virtualization technologies
Familiarity with cloud service models and cloud integration with on-prem data center infrastructure
Lead projects, manage timelines, and communicate effectively across teams.
Ability to travel up to 50% to support network requirements across various sites and acquisitions
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such a CCNP, CompTIA Network+, Fortinet NSE, Azure Network Engineer Associate, and etc
Familiarity with hybrid environments, Azure networking, and Active Directory/Entra ID integration
