DTI (Diversified Technology Inc.)
Network Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX (3 days per week – Client site)
Duration: 6 Months contract (01/01/2026 to 07/01/2026)
We are looking for a Network Engineer Contractor to design, implement, and manage network solutions for a client project team. Responsibilities include designing and implementing LAN, WAN, and wireless networks, configuring and maintaining networking hardware, monitoring performance, implementing security measures, collaborating with IT teams, and documenting configurations.
Primary Skill Required for the Role Server and Network Administrator
Level Required for Primary Skill Expert (10 years experience)
Core Responsibilities Compute & Server Administration
Install, configure, monitor, and maintain physical and virtual servers (Windows/Linux).
Regularly apply security patches and system updates.
Automate server deployment and health monitoring processes.
Storage Management
Administer, allocate, and optimize SAN, NAS, and direct-attached storage systems.
Monitor storage usage trends, performance, and ensure data availability.
Implement and manage storage replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery readiness.
Backup & Restore
Develop, implement, and verify backup strategies for critical systems and data.
Perform regular backup integrity checks and support data restoration needs.
Document and test disaster recovery procedures periodically.
Network Data & Circuit Management
Configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity and associated hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).
Monitor network performance, capacity, and proactively resolve issues.
Provision new network circuits and maintain clear, current documentation of data/network connectivity.
Key Skills and Qualifications
Hands‑on experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments.
Proficiency with enterprise storage solutions (such as NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE).
Knowledge of backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault, Veritas).
Strong understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching.
Experience with network circuit provisioning, capacity management, and monitoring tools.
Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python) a plus.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Preferred certifications: Microsoft (MCSA), CompTIA Server, Cisco (CCNA), VMware, or similar credentials.
Personal Attributes
Effective communicator and collaborator across teams.
Proactive problem‑solver with a keen attention to detail.
Committed to maintaining a secure, reliable, and high‑performing IT environment.
Pay rate: $50.56/hr depending on experience.
Please click on the link below for our company benefits: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q2mHf0U1akaC1ZKC65-VyyG3FrKBGNCahx3WpS2mj7M/edit?usp=sharing
DTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under Illinois state or federal law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
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Duration: 6 Months contract (01/01/2026 to 07/01/2026)
We are looking for a Network Engineer Contractor to design, implement, and manage network solutions for a client project team. Responsibilities include designing and implementing LAN, WAN, and wireless networks, configuring and maintaining networking hardware, monitoring performance, implementing security measures, collaborating with IT teams, and documenting configurations.
Primary Skill Required for the Role Server and Network Administrator
Level Required for Primary Skill Expert (10 years experience)
Core Responsibilities Compute & Server Administration
Install, configure, monitor, and maintain physical and virtual servers (Windows/Linux).
Regularly apply security patches and system updates.
Automate server deployment and health monitoring processes.
Storage Management
Administer, allocate, and optimize SAN, NAS, and direct-attached storage systems.
Monitor storage usage trends, performance, and ensure data availability.
Implement and manage storage replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery readiness.
Backup & Restore
Develop, implement, and verify backup strategies for critical systems and data.
Perform regular backup integrity checks and support data restoration needs.
Document and test disaster recovery procedures periodically.
Network Data & Circuit Management
Configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity and associated hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).
Monitor network performance, capacity, and proactively resolve issues.
Provision new network circuits and maintain clear, current documentation of data/network connectivity.
Key Skills and Qualifications
Hands‑on experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments.
Proficiency with enterprise storage solutions (such as NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE).
Knowledge of backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault, Veritas).
Strong understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching.
Experience with network circuit provisioning, capacity management, and monitoring tools.
Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python) a plus.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Preferred certifications: Microsoft (MCSA), CompTIA Server, Cisco (CCNA), VMware, or similar credentials.
Personal Attributes
Effective communicator and collaborator across teams.
Proactive problem‑solver with a keen attention to detail.
Committed to maintaining a secure, reliable, and high‑performing IT environment.
Pay rate: $50.56/hr depending on experience.
Please click on the link below for our company benefits: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q2mHf0U1akaC1ZKC65-VyyG3FrKBGNCahx3WpS2mj7M/edit?usp=sharing
DTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under Illinois state or federal law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
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