Senior Network Engineer - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer - Remote to join Baker Construction Enterprises. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting our enterprise and job-site network infrastructure. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a leading specialty concrete contractor while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement, manage, and support enterprise and job-site network infrastructure.
- Configure and maintain routing, switching, firewall policies, VLANs, and network segmentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network and connectivity issues.
- Monitor network performance, availability, and security to ensure optimal operation.
- Gather and validate network requirements for new offices and job sites.
- Develop Bills of Materials (BoMs) for required network and connectivity equipment.
- Deploy and validate network infrastructure, providing on-site support when necessary.
- Manage relationships with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and coordinate connectivity solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in network engineering supporting enterprise and distributed environments.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Fortinet networking and security technologies.
- Proficient with enterprise networking technologies including firewalls, switches, wireless access points, and VPN solutions.
- Strong experience with Ubiquiti, FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, FortiAPs, and FortiVPN.
- Familiarity with cloud networking and security concepts, particularly within Microsoft Azure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Strong analytical, evaluative, and troubleshooting skills with keen attention to detail.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) strategies.
- Knowledge of industry best practices such as NIST and CIS.
- Ability to mentor junior analysts and demonstrate a positive team attitude.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Supportive team culture that values ambition and initiative.
This Senior Network Engineer role at Baker Construction offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while contributing to significant projects in the construction industry. With a competitive salary and a focus on professional growth, this position stands out.
Who Will Succeed Here
In-depth knowledge of Fortinet products and configurations, with hands-on experience in deploying and managing FortiGate firewalls to ensure robust network security.
Strong adaptability to remote work environments, demonstrating self-motivation and effective time management skills to handle complex networking tasks independently.
Proven experience in cloud networking solutions, particularly with AWS or Azure, allowing for seamless integration of cloud services with on-premises infrastructure.
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