Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Location : Cincinnati, OH (Hybrid) - W2

Duration : 12+ Months

Role Description

The core function of a Network Engineer is to ensure an organization's computer networks are operational, secure, and efficient.

Their role : Design, build, and maintain network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls).

Monitor performance and fix problems quickly. Implement security measures to protect the network. Document all configurations and procedures.

Required Skills

Core Azure Services : Deep understanding of fundamental Azure offerings, including Virtual Machines (VMs), Azure Storage (Blob, File, Queue), Virtual Networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs, VPNs), and Azure Active Directory (now Microsoft Entra ID).

Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills : The ability to calmly and methodically analyze complex issues and devise effective solutions under pressure.

Networking Fundamentals : A deep understanding of core concepts such as the OSI model, TCP / IP, subnetting, IPv4 / IPv6, DNS, and DHCP.