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GTN Technical Staffing

Network Engineer

GTN Technical Staffing, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Network Engineer Highlights Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

Position Type: Direct Hire

Hourly / Salary: BOE

Residency Status: US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY

Overview We are currently seeking a Network Engineer to support enterprise, campus, data center, and distributed partner networks. The role is responsible for the full lifecycle of LAN, WAN, WLAN, cloud networking, and network security technologies. This is a hybrid position, with the majority of work performed on-site in Phoenix, Arizona.

Primary Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, WLAN), with a strong emphasis on MPLS-based campus environments and cloud integrations.

Manage and troubleshoot complex network environments including routing, switching, wireless, VPN, load balancing, and firewall services.

Collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and campus stakeholders to evaluate network needs, develop solutions, and execute projects.

Mentor junior network administrators, share technical knowledge, and contribute to lifecycle planning and documentation.

Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed to ensure 24/7 network availability.

Equipment used / Responsibility

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)

Network monitoring and configuration tools

Network hardware: Cisco Catalyst/Nexus, Arista, Aruba, and Extreme Wireless

Firewalls: Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto, SonicWall

Load balancers: Citrix, F5

VPN technologies: Cisco, Palo Alto Cisco Catalyst Center, SD-WAN platforms, and cloud networking tools

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field from a regionally accredited institution and 5 years of professional experience in network administration; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Preferred Experience

Routing & Switching protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, SD-WAN

Campus and Data Center networking technologies (e.g. VXLAN, ACI)

Troubleshooting tools and packet capture analysis

Certifications (preferred but not required)

Cisco CCNP, CCNA, or equivalent

ITIL Foundation

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Physical Requirements

Sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, reaching, grasping, and driving, all with frequency.

Fine eye-to-hand coordination: continuously

Use of hand tools: occasionally

Work is performed indoors and outdoors. The environment may include exposure to variations in temperature, weather, equipment noise, and occasional dust. This position is hybrid, with most days being on-site.

Travel: Inter-campus, frequently; Regional, occasionally; Domestic, rarely.

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