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INSPYR Solutions

Field Network Engineer

INSPYR Solutions, The Woodlands, Texas, United States

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Location:

The Woodlands, TX (Onsite 3x per week)

Travel:

10-25%

Duration:

6-month contract to hire

Work Requirements:

US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

The Network Engineer will work closely with staff and external partners to improve connectivity in the corporate office as well as field locations, resulting in tangible improvements. This requires a knowledge of microwave radio communications (P2P, P2MP), Cisco Nexus routing/switching, Wi‑Fi infrastructure, LTE/cellular connectivity, satellite communications, fiber connectivity, Azure network connectivity, and other network technologies.

Advanced Troubleshooting, Support, & Project Resource

Hands‑on troubleshooting for critical issues and bottlenecks

"Tip‑of‑the‑Spear" for introducing new and innovative network solutions

Detailed analysis, root cause, and resolution of ongoing network‑related issues

Support Business Objectives

Provide advice and connectivity options & vendors based on business need

Ensure solutions are "right‑sized" and implemented in a consistent manner

Manage connectivity costs

Promote diverse and competitive vendor engagement

Mentor and promote skill building to further team capabilities in the field

Willing to periodically travel to field locations (US domestic) as needed to complete assignments

Provide 24x7 support in an on‑call schedule

Architecture and Design

Act as a key resource for all things networking, owning and being responsible for connectivity solutions across the enterprise

Make decisions that balance cost, usability, and security

Deliver high‑quality, well‑designed network solutions

Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills

Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and techniques used to secure networks

Strong decision‑making skills, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Configuration of network equipment in a diverse vendor ecosystem

Deep understanding of Operational Technology (OT) systems

Deep understanding of Layers 1-4

Qualifications

4+ years of relevant enterprise networking experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, system analysis, a related study, or equivalent experience

CCNA and other related certifications preferred

Experience configuring and using network diagnostic and analytics tools such as Wireshark

Experience with network hardware such as Cisco routers, switches, radios, and Palo Alto firewalls

Experience with F5 load balancers and configuring Azure cloud networking; virtual routing environments

Experience with Cisco SD‑WAN and DMVPN

Oil and Gas industry experience is a plus

Our benefits package includes:

Competitive pay

…and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus, and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, projects, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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