Network and Systems Engineer / Part time / Remote

A leading healthcare organization, is seeking a Network Engineer to manage and maintain its IT Network Infrastructure. This is a contract, part-time hours role and requires someone looking for a flexible, remote opportunity.

As a Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and security of corporate network systems. You’ll be responsible for maintaining in-office and cloud-based network infrastructures, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing performance—all while working in a fully distributed, asynchronous tech organization.

Contract Duration: 9 Months

Required Skills & Experience

· 3-5 years of experience in configuring, installing, and maintaining corporate network infrastructure.

· Proficiency in Fortinet and Cisco Meraki network systems.

· Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, and other network protocols.

· Experience managing ISP accounts, contracts, and network service providers.

· Ability to create and update network diagrams for new and existing infrastructure.

· Familiarity with cloud-based networking (AWS, Azure AD, Office 365 integration) is a plus.

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown:
• 50% Network Administration & Maintenance
• 30% Network Security & Performance Optimization
• 20% Process Improvement & Documentation

Daily Responsibilities:
• Maintain and troubleshoot corporate network hardware and software, including firewalls, routers, and switches.
• Monitor and analyze network traffic to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities.
• Ensure hardware/software compliance with security standards.
• Manage ISP relationships and ensure adherence to contracted SLAs.
• Support Wi-Fi configurations and security enhancements.
• Maintain an inventory of network components and ensure proper lifecycle management.
• Document network infrastructure, operational procedures, and troubleshooting workflows.
• Provide monthly network performance reports to IT leadership.
• Assist with disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity planning (BCP).

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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