Network engineer

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TEKsystems has a client that is seeking a Network Engineer for a long term opportunity:

• Responsible for designing, building and delivering a stable, secure, and efficient network, telecom, and storage infrastructure environment for business operations. Dispenses technical advice, guidance, and direction to other IT team members to mentor and build depth with the team. You are to promote the interfacing and control of the organization’s present technology and the dissemination of technical information throughout the organization. To be successful you will need to be a technology visionary and advocate.
• The position will provide Architecture, Engineering and Administration duties of circuits, routers, switches, firewalls, Wireless, IDS/IPS, phone system, and other technical support functions to support business operations.
  
  

Key Job Responsibilities

• Design engineer aiding in the development and maintenance of technical standards and architectural blueprints.
• Mentor to less experienced team members and others throughout the company. Be that advocate that can easily and willingly explain technical issues in non-technical terms.
• Network LAN/WAN infrastructure design, implementation, and support including switches, routers and associated carrier services.
• Voice system administration and support, including applications.
• Maintain both highly secure business wireless networks and open public access networks for member eam member access.
• Documentation of network infrastructure and standards and practices.
• Installation, configuration, and maintenance of LAN/WAN infrastructure, network security, and servers
• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, install and perform testing on network peripherals, data communication and computer network systems. Assemble, install, configure and test units of LAN and WAN requiring use of standard upgrades/protocols
• Maintain fiber, copper networks, and troubleshoot problems reported.
• Install software, patches and upgrades for network hardware as needed to ensure security and stability.
• Responsible for working with vendors to install low voltage cabling as necessary for projects, business growth, or employee moves.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all data communication and/or peripheral equipment. Test and adjust to appropriate standards
• Attain and maintain a reliable technology infrastructure for the credit union that results in a high degree of information protection, ease of access, and integrity of member information, as well as maximizing the use of current technology to enhance internal business procedures.
• Vendor Management including key relationships, contracts, and service level management.
• Learn basic functionality of our financial system as it relates to networks, servers, call center and peripheral appliances.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must be willing to perform 2nd level On Call responsibilities after hours and on weekends as part of a 24x7x365 on call support team.
• Support the IT Operational processes, change, incident and problem.
• Occasional after-hours work as necessary
• Actively participate in continuous improvement and corrective action activities
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Demonstrates continues Improvement: Service Quality, Monitoring, Process efficiencies.
  
  

Top Skills Details

Network Engineering, Firewall, Router, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Switches, Wireless, CCNP, Meraki

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Nice to have skills:

VOIP experience (UCCE)

Cisco DNA

Qualifications/Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelors’ degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of education/certifications and experience.
• Advanced Cisco knowledge consistent with CCNP certification. CCNP certification Preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive Network and Security experience.
• Familiarity with Telecommunications services (MPLS, ISP services, voice services, etc.)
• Expert knowledge of Routing, Switching, TCP/IP and DNS. Expert knowledge of routing protocols including BGP.
• Expert knowledge of firewall systems, both stateful and stateless. Checkpoint Firewall experience preferred.
• Knowledge of web filter and load balancer design, setup and support.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to team members and management of the organization
• Voice systems administration and support (VoIP, PBX, SIP, Queues, and Unified Messaging).
• Candidate should have general (or administrative) knowledge of servers and how they integrate in with the network environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and within specific guidelines
• Ability to manage multiple projects with multiple priorities, coordinates internal and external vendors, and communicates to management.
  
  

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $57.00 - $67.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Southfield,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2025.

h4> About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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