firstPRO is seeking a hands-on Network Engineer to join a major enterprise network modernization initiative. This is a unique opportunity to work in a Cisco-centric environment and take ownership of large-scale network upgrades, design improvements, and operational support across data center, campus, and branch networks.
What You’ll Do :
- Lead hands-on hardware upgrades for Cisco Catalyst switches (2960, 9200), Nexus core devices, and ISR routers
- Perform ASA to Firepower (FTD) firewall migrations and ongoing firewall administration
- Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and static routes
- Execute cutovers, stacking, racking, cabling, and other on-site network tasks
- Support the SCADA network and remote site connectivity
- Analyze complex network issues and provide clear, actionable solutions
- Develop, maintain, and improve network documentation, runbooks, and topology maps
- Simplify and optimize legacy configurations to modernize network operations
What We’re Looking For :
Expert-level Cisco skills across Catalyst, Nexus, ISR routers, and ASA / FTD platformsExperience with enterprise core and data center networksAbility to troubleshoot independently without relying heavily on TACProactive, ownership-driven, and engaged in network design conversationsExcellent communication skills and strong documentation habitsHands-on field experience and the ability to respond to on-site issues when requiredWhy This Role Is Exciting :
Be part of a full network refresh : switches, routers, firewalls, and Nexus core replacementOpportunity to influence network design decisions from day oneWork on data center modernization and SCADA network improvementsThis is a high-impact, hands-on role for a Cisco engineer who enjoys both engineering and operational challenges. If you thrive in fast-paced modernization projects and want to make a tangible impact, this is the role for you.