• Candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Green Card Holders to be considered for this role. This is a Hybrid role, please be in commutable distance to the location for this role. No Agencies or Third Parties. ***
  
  

Join Verinext, a technology company that's not just keeping up with the future, but actively shaping it. At Verinext, we firmly believe that work should be as enjoyable as it is rewarding. As a Network Engineer, you'll be stepping into an environment that thrives on innovation and fun. Our team-oriented culture isn't just a buzzword; it's a cornerstone of our success. We're incredibly proud to have been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by the Philadelphia Business Journal for 10 consecutive years.

• Design and implement high-performance, secure, and scalable network solutions that meet business requirements.
• Plan and execute network upgrades, expansions, and optimizations to support growth and technological advancements.
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor, manage, and maintain the network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
• Implement and manage network monitoring tools and systems to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Perform regular network maintenance tasks, including updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues related to connectivity, performance, and security.
• Provide third-tier support for network-related incidents, collaborating with other IT teams as needed.
• Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and security risks.
• Implement and maintain robust network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk management activities.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational security policies.
• Lead or participate in network-related projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement network solutions that support new applications, services, and technologies.
• Manage vendor relationships, including procurement, performance monitoring, and contract management.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies, trends, and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve network performance, security, and reliability.
  
  
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on complex and large-scale networks.
• Proven experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting in enterprise environments.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Extensive experience with network hardware (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls) from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, and others.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and technologies (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS).
• Proficiency in network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark, Nagios).
• Experience with cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and projects.
• Certifications: CCNP, CCIE, or other relevant network certifications are preferred.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent) are highly desirable.