Job Opening : Network Engineer

Job Title : Network Engineer

Location : Downers Grove, IL (Hybrid)

Duration : 12+ months (Contract)

Experience : 10+

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure and efficient LAN / WAN networks for our organization. The ideal candidate will manage both cloud and on-premise infrastructure , ensuring high availability, security, and performance across systems.

Key Responsibilities :

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks .

Monitor network performance and ensure system reliability and security.

Perform disaster recovery operations and data backups .

Collaborate with IT teams and end users to resolve network issues.

Lead and support network projects and documentation.

Required Skills :

Strong experience with LAN / WAN, VPN, and network security .

Hands-on with Cisco Meraki, routers, switches, and firewalls .

Solid understanding of network protocols and infrastructure .

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience).