Network Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION This job req is subject to overtime discounts (0.95x exempt; 1.35x non-exempt) and a 10% discount after six months of serviceTHE CANDIDATE'S NAME, AND CITY & STATE OF RESIDENCE MUST BE AT THE TOP OF EACH RESUMESUPPLIER LOGO, BILL RATES, PERSONAL EMAIL AND PHONE NUMBERS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON RESUMES PLEASE SUBMIT IN WORD FORMAT IF POSSIBLE Minimum wage rate:Bill rate:Work location: 1971 WESTERN AVE Box 163, The UPS Store Albany New York 12203 / The position will cover the Albany/Troy/Rensselaer NY areas Work hours: Standard work week on call incident response On Call: Yes / it is a 4-week rotation Extension: Yes Contract to Hire: Yes Travel: Possibly to Tarrytown, NY / Very little, maybe 2-3 time a month, if that much. It would be an exception , REQUIRED: No Job Description: This job is a typical Network Engineer role: Cisco IOS stack, CCNA preferred/CCNP a plus, ITIL familiarity, ITOM familiarity, resolving tickets, leading network related projects, incident response (on call), WiFi, SD-WAN, LAN/SDN, VPN, etc. Designs, implements, maintains and supports the network infrastructure. Maximizes network operations by monitoring performance, troubleshooting problems and outages and scheduling maintenance and periodic upgrades. Ensures network is scalable, configured to meet business objectives and available 24x7. Configures network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, etc.). At higher levels, envisions, defines and leads in the development of industry-leading technologies, systems and network infrastructure. Critical focus areas include video, voice, data, automation and security. Key Responsibilities: • Plays a lead role in providing global Network Engineering support. • Configures and installs complex network devices, infrastructure and systems. • Ensures the ongoing performance of network maintenance and systems upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations. • Monitors network security and risk metrics, tracks issues and exceptions to risk policies and standards and liaises with Cybersecurity team members - suggesting process improvements and ensuring compliance with company security protocols and guidelines. • Analyzes current network configuration, performance metrics and business needs, recommending future infrastructure improvements. • Works to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to network infrastructure. Key Qualifications: BA/BS degree and 6-8 years' relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Created: 2026-03-04