Senior Network Engineer
Fiducial - Columbia, MD
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EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description Position Overview Fiducial is looking for Senior Network engineer with 7+ years experience to support the design, implementation and maintenance of internal network initiatives. The ideal candidate will have VMWare server-side system administration and network knowledge. Must have strong communication skills and a strong commitment to the highest quality of client network support. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company looking for amazing talent. Responsibilities: Network Design and Management: Design, implement and maintain robust scalable network architectures. Manage the configuration, installation and support of Palo Alto Enterprise router in HA mode. Manage and installation of Cisco switches, remote firewalls and wireless access points Network Security: Implement and monitor network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs. Ensure compliance with security standards and develop strategies to mitigate risks. Systems Engineer: Maintain VMWare systems environment, implement updates, address issues and monitor resource allocations. Schedule optimum backup jobs, verify completed backups are stable and no errors daily. Maintain offsite backup DR infrastructure. Maintain, patch, update Windows and Linux VMS Experience with Horizon virtual environment is a plus. Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution: Identify and effectively resolve complex network issues. Conduct in-depth analyses to diagnose incidents and implement quick and sustainable solutions. Performance Management: Monitor network performance, analyze trends, and implement solutions to optimize efficiency. Plan and execute hardware and software upgrades to maintain optimal performance. Projects and Improvements: Lead projects for implementing new network technologies. Propose and implement continuous improvements to meet evolving company needs. Collaboration and Support: Collaborate as level 3 support with other departments to address network requirements. Provide high-level technical support. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, procedures, and implemented solutions. Required Skills: Experience: 7+ years of experience in the in the administration and management of Palo Alto router Enterprise level in HA mode. Must have an in depth knowledge of Linux and managing Linux servers on a daily basis. This includes adding disks, adding users and HA Proxy configurations. Education: Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience. Certifications: Network certifications (e,g., PCNSE, PCNSA) would be a plus Technical Skills: Expertise in designing and managing enterprise networks. Maintenance and in-depth knowledge of network protocols, switching and routing technologies. Palo Alto Enterprise configuration in HA mode Cisco switches and core switches Mastery of network security technologies. Experience managing VMWare infrastructure Experience with Horizon virtual desktops a plus Windows and Linux experience is required Interpersonal Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills. Strong analytical and adaptability skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team. Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Rate of Pay $110,000-$130,000/ year Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Location Columbia This position is currently accepting applications.
Created: 2026-03-04