Garver

Network & Systems Engineer

Garver • $75K — $95K *
North Little Rock, AR 72118In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
4 days ago
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in network and/or systems engineering roles.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise networking including firewalls, LAN, WAN, and VPN.
  • Hands-on experience with Windows servers, virtualization, and storage platforms.
  • Solid understanding of network and system security principles.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel to Garver office locations as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, manage, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
  • Administer and support firewalls, VPNs, switches, and access points.
  • Monitor network performance and reliability while proactively resolving issues.
  • Support internet circuits, site connectivity, and office network infrastructure.
  • Support physical and virtual servers in collaboration with System Administrators.
  • Manage virtualization platforms and related infrastructure.
  • Assist with infrastructure projects like migrations and modernization efforts.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for travel to various office locations for hands-on support.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and infrastructure projects.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Garver is seeking a Network & Systems Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. This role is ideal for a well-rounded infrastructure professional with hands-on experience across networking and systems administration. The successful candidate will help design, manage, and support our enterprise network and server environment while collaborating with other IT teams on business initiatives.

This role blends network engineering (LAN/WAN/firewalls) with systems engineering (servers, storage, virtualization) and includes periodic travel to Garver offices to support office infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Engineering
  • Design, configure, manage, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
  • Administer and support firewalls, VPNs, switches, and access points.
  • Monitor network performance and reliability; identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Support internet circuits, site connectivity, and office network infrastructure.
  • Participate in network security best practices and architecture decisions.

Systems & Infrastructure
  • Work with our System Administrators to support physical and virtual servers.
  • Help manage virtualization platforms and related infrastructure.
  • Help support enterprise storage systems and backups (on-prem and cloud).
  • Help support system patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
  • Assist with infrastructure projects such as migrations, modernization efforts, and capacity planning.

Travel & On-Site Support
  • Travel to Garver offices as needed to support office setups, moves, expansions, maintenance activities, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Provide hands-on support for network and systems installations during office projects and special initiatives.
  • Coordinate with internal IT teams and other support teams to ensure successful on-site deployments.

Collaboration & Operations
  • Collaborate with other IT Teams on projects and daily tasks as necessary.
  • Provide technical escalation support for complex infrastructure issues.
  • Document standards, configurations, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in after-hours support as needed.
  • Contribute to infrastructure strategy, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in network and/or systems engineering roles.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise networking (firewalls, LAN, WAN, VPN).
  • Hands-on experience with Windows servers, virtualization, and storage platforms.
  • Solid understanding of network and system security principles.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to Garver office locations on an as-needed basis.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting multi-location office environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, etc).
  • Experience with monitoring tools and alerting systems.
  • Knowledge and experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks


About Garver

Garver is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in aviation, construction, facilities design, federal, power delivery, transportation, survey, and water. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Garver has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 1,000 people. The company has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Zweig Group and a Best Place to Work by Arkansas Business.
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1,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
* Ladders Estimates

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