This OpportunityThe 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
