Overview
Network Engineer — Bridgeport, WV (onsite) — 6+ Month Contract; Potential to convert to perm
Client is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, plan, and support enterprise-level, high-availability data center networks and multi-platform domestic and international network connectivity. This role plays a critical part in enabling large-scale, customer-facing gas transmission and distribution facilities. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in enterprise networking, demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, and ensure compliance with both corporate and industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, and coordinate network projects including construction, maintenance, and support initiatives.
- Collaborate across functions and organizations to manage resources, changes, and priorities.
- Monitor network and system operations, adjusting operational plans as needed.
- Configure and maintain Cisco switches and Palo Alto Firewalls.
- Apply advanced knowledge of networking fundamentals, including complex routing / switching, high availability design, and advanced network security.
- Interpret industry regulatory standards, develop technical policies, and enforce compliance with zero tolerance for error.
- Provide input into budgets and work to meet financial targets.
- Perform advanced network diagnostics and troubleshoot issues effectively.
- Work closely with stakeholders to identify and fulfill business and customer requirements.
- Participate on cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.
- Maintain professional skills and engage in continuous learning and development.
- Protect confidential and sensitive company information at all times.
- Adhere to company policies, including safety and compliance guidelines.
- Participate in periodic on-call rotations to provide on-site or remote support.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.Strong technical expertise in enterprise networking (routing, switching, security, internet services / protocols).Hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies and Palo Alto Firewalls.Familiarity with high availability network / system design and advanced diagnostics.Ability to interpret and apply regulatory / industry standards in network infrastructure.Excellent collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to accuracy and detail.Ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives.Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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