Public Storage

Network Engineer

Public Storage • $80K — $95K *
Frisco, TX 75034In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years in network engineering, administration, or infrastructure support.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and security concepts.
  • Experience with enterprise network hardware and security devices.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and configuration management tools.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, configuration, and maintenance of network infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues across various locations.
  • Monitor network health and performance metrics to ensure optimal operation.
  • Assist with network upgrades, patches, and configuration updates.
  • Support a range of network environments including WAN, LAN, and wireless.
  • Work closely with security teams to maintain secure network configurations.
  • Document network configurations and operational procedures.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for collaboration and teamwork in a supportive office environment.
  • Flexible remote work options, allowing up to three days per month.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery.
  • Access to opportunities for professional development and technical skills enhancement.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

Role Overview
  • We are seeking a Network Engineer to support the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of network infrastructure across the organization.
  • This role is focused on ensuring the reliability, performance, scalability, and security of enterprise network environments, including WAN, LAN, wireless, firewalls, VPNs, and related connectivity solutions. The ideal candidate is technically strong, detail-oriented, and able to troubleshoot complex network issues while supporting both operational stability and infrastructure improvements.
  • This person will work closely with IT Infrastructure, Security, Help Desk, field operations, vendors, and other internal stakeholders to support network availability, issue resolution, system upgrades, and ongoing performance improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Network Operations & Engineering
  • Support the installation, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of enterprise network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, and VPN solutions.
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity, performance, and availability issues across corporate offices, remote users, and field locations.
  • Monitor network health, bandwidth utilization, latency, and device performance to identify issues and support proactive resolution.
  • Assist with network changes, upgrades, patches, firmware updates, hardware refreshes, and configuration updates in accordance with change management practices.
  • Support WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, internet connectivity, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, and wireless networking environments.
  • Partner with Security and Infrastructure teams to help maintain secure network configurations, firewall rules, segmentation, access controls, and VPN connectivity.
  • Document network topology, configurations, standards, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers to support incident resolution, circuit provisioning, equipment replacement, and service performance tracking.
  • Assist with root cause analysis for network incidents and help implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Support business continuity and disaster recovery efforts related to network infrastructure and connectivity.
  • Participate in testing and validation for new network deployments, failover solutions, performance enhancements, and infrastructure changes.
  • Help ensure network services are reliable, secure, and aligned with operational and business requirements.

Cross-Functional Support & Process Improvement
  • Work with IT teams, business users, field support teams, and vendors to resolve issues and improve service delivery.
  • Help identify opportunities to improve network performance, resiliency, monitoring, standardization, and operational efficiency.
  • Support ad hoc reporting, special projects, infrastructure initiatives, and other network-related assignments as needed.
  • Maintain organized records and documentation to support audits, reviews, and operational requirements.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
  • 3+ years of experience in network engineering, network administration, infrastructure support, or a related role.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, and wireless networking concepts.
  • Experience supporting enterprise network hardware and security devices.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Experience with network monitoring tools, configuration management, and operational support practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to service reliability and accuracy.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Meraki, Aruba, or similar networking and firewall technologies.
  • Experience supporting multi-site environments with remote locations and distributed network infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with cloud networking, SD-WAN, zero trust concepts, and network security best practices.
  • Experience in a public company or multi-location operating environment.
  • Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Network+, or similar preferred.


Additional Information

Workplace
  • One of our values pillars is to work as One Team and we believe that there is no replacement for in-person collaboration but understand the value of some flexibility. Public Storage teammates are expected to work in the office five days each week with the option to take up to three flexible remote days per month.

About Public Storage

Public Storage is a real estate investment trust that specializes in the acquisition, development, ownership, and management of self-storage facilities. The company operates thousands of self-storage facilities across the United States and Europe. Public Storage was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Glendale, California.
Learn more about Public Storage
Size
5,800 employees
Market Cap
$49.1 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$2.9 billion
NASDAQ
PSA
* Ladders Estimates

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