网络工程师
Network Engineer
网络工程师职位类型：全日制，远程工作时间：美国客户商业小时 （可灵活支持通话和关键事件响应）地点：远程 （LATAM,巴基斯坦，南非，东欧优先）关于角色 我们的客户正在寻找一个高技能的网络工程师来设计，配置，安全和维护跨多个环境中的企业网络基础设施。这个角色需要深入技术专业知识在路由，开关，防火墙，监控和故障解决方面，以及积极的思维，以上班时间，安全性，扩展性和运营可靠性为重点。网络工程师将支持日常网络运营和长期基础设施倡议，同时与云，DevOps 和 IT 团队密切合作。理想的候选人是详细导向，压力下平静，并且能够在快速移动的生产环境中解决复杂的网络问题。责任网络配置和维护 · 设置并管理企业级路由器，开关和防火墙包括思科，iper,帕洛阿尔托和 Fortinet 设备 • 实施和维护 VLAN,VPN,QoS 政策以及 OSPF,BGP 和 EIGRP 等路由协议 •执行固件升级，设备补丁和硬件生命周期管理 • 配置网络细分和冗余性以提高可靠性和性能 •支持 LAN,WAN,无线和混合云网络环境监控与解决问题 · 使用 SolarWinds,Nagios,PRTG,Zabbix 或类似平台监测网络性能和可用性 •调查并解决连接性，延迟，路由和数据包损失的问题 •用于数据包分析和诊断的工具如 Wireshark 和 TCPdump •应对升级事件并提供详细根源分析文档 •参与在呼叫上的支持轮流和关键事件响应工作安全 & 合规 · 实施和维护防火墙政策，ACL,VPN 安全和侵入预防系统 •支持零信网络创业和安全细分策略 •确保遵守包括 PCI-DSS,HIPAA,SOX 和 GDPR 在内的安全和监管框架 •酌情维持补丁时间表并监测整个网络基础设施中的漏洞性能优化与可靠性 ·进行带宽分析和能力规划以支持增长和绩效 •选择
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Network Engineer
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Client Business Hours (with flexibility for on-call support and critical incident response)
Location: Remote (LATAM, Pakistan, South Africa, Eastern Europe Preferred)
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to design, configure, secure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across multiple environments.
This role requires deep technical expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, monitoring, and troubleshooting, along with a proactive mindset focused on uptime, security, scalability, and operational reliability. The Network Engineer will support both day-to-day network operations and long-term infrastructure initiatives while collaborating closely with cloud, DevOps, and IT teams.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and capable of solving complex networking issues in fast-moving production environments.
Responsibilities
Network Configuration & Maintenance
- Configure and manage enterprise-grade routers, switches, and firewalls including Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and Fortinet devices
- • Implement and maintain VLANs, VPNs, QoS policies, and routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP
- • Perform firmware upgrades, device patching, and hardware lifecycle management
- • Configure network segmentation and redundancy to improve reliability and performance
- • Support LAN, WAN, wireless, and hybrid cloud networking environments
Monitoring & Troubleshooting
- Monitor network performance and availability using SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, Zabbix, or similar platforms
- • Investigate and resolve connectivity, latency, routing, and packet loss issues
- • Utilize tools such as Wireshark and TCPdump for packet analysis and diagnostics
- • Respond to escalated incidents and provide detailed root cause analysis documentation
- • Participate in on-call support rotations and critical incident response efforts
Security & Compliance
- Implement and maintain firewall policies, ACLs, VPN security, and intrusion prevention systems
- • Support Zero Trust networking initiatives and secure segmentation strategies
- • Ensure compliance with security and regulatory frameworks including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOX, and GDPR where applicable
- • Maintain patching schedules and monitor for vulnerabilities across network infrastructure
Performance Optimization & Reliability
- Conduct bandwidth analysis and capacity planning to support growth and performance
- • Optimize load balancing, failover systems, and high-availability configurations
- • Improve uptime, resiliency, and network scalability across environments
- • Identify risks proactively and recommend infrastructure improvements before outages occur
Documentation & Governance
- Maintain accurate network diagrams, topology maps, runbooks, and operational documentation using Visio, Lucidchart, or similar tools
- • Document network changes, incidents, and configurations following ITIL or change management best practices
- • Ensure all network documentation remains audit-ready and current
Collaboration & Infrastructure Projects
- Collaborate with DevOps, cloud, and systems teams on hybrid cloud networking initiatives (AWS VPCs, Azure VNets, GCP networking)
- • Support office expansions, migrations, VPN rollouts, and infrastructure upgrades
- • Assist in evaluating hardware vendors, networking solutions, and infrastructure improvements
- • Participate in infrastructure planning and long-term network architecture discussions
What Makes You a Perfect Fit
- Strong troubleshooting instincts with the ability to stay calm under pressure
- • Highly detail-oriented with strong documentation discipline
- • Excellent communicator capable of explaining technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- • Proactive mindset focused on prevention, reliability, and continuous improvement
- • Comfortable managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
Required Experience & Skills
- 3+ years of hands-on network engineering experience
- • Cisco CCNA/CCNP or equivalent enterprise networking experience
- • Strong understanding of routing protocols including OSPF and BGP
- • Experience with firewalls, VPNs, switching, VLANs, and enterprise network architecture
- • Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- • Strong understanding of enterprise networking and security concepts
Ideal Experience & Skills
- CCNP, CCIE, Palo Alto, or Fortinet certifications
- • Experience with AWS VPCs, Azure VNets, or hybrid cloud networking
- • Familiarity with automation and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform
- • Experience supporting multi-site enterprise environments
- • Exposure to Zero Trust architectures and advanced network security implementations
What Does a Typical Day Look Like?
A Network Engineer’s day revolves around ensuring networks remain secure, stable, and optimized. You will:
• Monitor dashboards and alerts to identify and resolve issues proactively
• Troubleshoot escalated connectivity, routing, or performance problems
• Configure network devices, firewalls, VPNs, and routing policies
• Collaborate on cloud integrations, infrastructure projects, and migrations
• Update documentation, diagrams, and change management records
• Analyze network performance trends and recommend optimization strategies
• Support uptime, resiliency, and operational stability across environments
In essence: you are the guardian of network performance, reliability, and security — ensuring businesses stay connected, protected, and operational at all times.
Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)
• Network uptime ≥99.9%
- Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) within SLA targets
- • Zero missed critical patches or compliance failures
- • Accurate and up-to-date network documentation
- • Reduction in recurring incidents and downtime events
- • Positive internal stakeholder and end-user feedback on network performance
Interview Process
- Initial Phone Screen
• Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter
- Technical Assessment (e.g., VLAN configuration or troubleshooting scenario)
- • Client Interview with Engineering / IT Leadership
• Offer & Background Verification
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