SHR Consulting Group

Mid-Level Network Engineer

Job Title: Mid Network Engineer

Job Category: IT

Location: Remote

Clearance Level: DoD Top Secret

SHR is a premier technology integrator solving our nation’s most complex modernization and readiness challenges across the defense, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and AI. With an intimate understanding of our customers’ challenges and deep expertise in existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions.

The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of the organization’s network infrastructure. This role ensures the network is efficient, secure, and reliable to support business operations. The Network Engineer will work collaboratively with other IT teams to resolve network issues and implement new technologies to enhance network performance and security.

Job Responsibilities

Network Design and Implementation:

  • Design and implement scalable and secure network solutions.
  • Install and configure network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.

Network Maintenance And Troubleshooting

  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure the smooth operation of the network.
  • Perform regular maintenance and updates to network systems to ensure they are running efficiently and securely.

Security Management

  • Implement and manage security measures to protect network infrastructure from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with security policies and standards.

Performance Optimization

  • Analyze network traffic and usage patterns to identify and resolve potential bottlenecks.
  • Optimize network performance by adjusting configurations and implementing new technologies as needed.

Documentation And Reporting

  • Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and maintenance activities.
  • Prepare and present reports on network performance, security, and usage to management and stakeholders.

Incident Response

  • Respond to network incidents and outages, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain incident response plans to minimize downtime and impact on business operations.

Collaboration And Support

  • Work closely with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of network systems.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and IT staff on network-related issues.

Compliance And Best Practices

  • Ensure that network operations comply with organizational policies and industry best practices.
  • Stay informed about the latest developments in network technology and security to implement best practices.

Continuous Improvement

  • Continuously evaluate and improve network infrastructure to support business needs and technological advancements.
  • Stay updated on emerging network technologies and trends, recommending and implementing improvements as appropriate.

Vendor And Asset Management

  • Manage relationships with network equipment vendors and service providers.
  • Evaluate and select network products and services that meet organizational needs and budget constraints.

Experience

  • Must have 3 years of experience

Certifications

  • Sec+ or equivalent

Why Join Us

At SHR, you will join a team that fosters growth, supports innovation, and encourages continuous learning. You will have the opportunity to impact significant government initiatives and contribute to national security and public welfare. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment. SHR is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us and make a difference!
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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