Responsibilities:

• Implement complex network solutions, including Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), Virtual Private Network (VPN), and wireless networks.

• Document network architecture and configurations.

• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues, including hardware, software, and connectivity problems.

• Provide tier-2 support for network incidents and service requests.

• Monitor network performance using advanced tools and techniques.

• Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify and resolve bottlenecks and optimize efficiency.

• Implement and manage network security measures, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and VPNs.

• Ensure network compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure successful project delivery.

• Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and procedures.

• Generate and present reports on network performance, incidents, and trends.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers and IT staff.

• Conduct training sessions and knowledge-sharing activities.

• Stay current with emerging networking technologies and industry best practices.

• Recommend and implement improvements to network infrastructure and processes.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in a related field.

• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of related experience is required.

• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.

• A deep understanding of network protocols and services [e.g., Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)].

• Proficiency with networking switching equipment and systems.

• Proficiency with wireless and VPN implementations.

• Familiarity with AI in troubleshooting network issues.

• Strong experience with networking equipment.

• Experience supporting a corporate network, maintaining Service Level Agreements (SLAs), providing support to corporate IT departments.

• Basic understanding of firewall principles and maintenance.

• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.

• Experience with Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) technologies.

• Strong knowledge of network security practices and tools.

• Experience with Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) systems.

• Hands-on expertise with a wide variety of network related tools, concepts, technologies, best practices and security procedures.

• Hands-on expertise with network hardware, protocols, and media including but not limited to Fiber Optics and Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP).

• Hands-on experience with network automation platforms.

• An understanding of zero trust networking principles.

Essential Functions:

• Must be able to lift 25 lbs regularly.

• Work primarily at a computer for extended periods.

• Frequent use of hand/finger dexterity for computer work.

• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.

• Occasional travel may be required.

• The ability to participate in afterhours on-call duties.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and .