Senior network engineer Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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Salary : $120,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are an established organization with a centralized headquarters and a focus on reliability, security, and continuous improvement across our technology environment.

Why join us?

You’ll have the opportunity to own and support a stable, mission-critical network environment while working closely with internal teams. This role offers hands-on responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a real impact in a centralized, on-site setting.

Job Details

eeking a Senior Network Engineer to support its corporate headquarters in the DFW Mid-Cities area. This is a full-time, on-site role reporting directly to the IT Manager.

The Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for the availability, security, and ongoing maintenance of the organization’s network infrastructure. This role works closely with IT staff and internal users to identify system needs, install and support hardware and software, and troubleshoot network issues.

Requirements

5+ years of hands-on network engineering experience

Full-time, on-site role (DFW Mid-Cities)

Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred

Experience managing LAN / WAN in a Juniper-based network environment

Ability to lead, take initiative, and work independently

Strong network engineering, operations, and performance analysis skills

Strong communication skills with non-technical users

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain network security solutions including Fortinet firewalls, endpoint detection, and IDS

Implement, configure, and support Fortinet products and software

Assign network addresses and implement network protocols

Troubleshoot network outages and performance issues

Install, configure, and maintain switches, firewalls, cabling, and related equipment

Provide second-level network support

Assist with selection and implementation of new hardware and software

Perform network security monitoring and threat mitigation

Maintain documentation for networks, equipment, warranties, repairs, and requests

Manage and troubleshoot accounts, passwords, and access

Preferred Experience

Layer 3 troubleshooting on Juniper switches and Fortinet firewalls

Layer 1 and 2 networking troubleshooting

Routing protocols : OSPF, BGP, static routing

VMware

Nutanix

Wi-Fi troubleshooting

Active Directory (Windows Server 2012 / 2016)

Ruckus (plus)

Network monitoring tools such as PRTG

Certifications

Network+ or CCNA preferred

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