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Network Engineer Job at OVA.Work in New York

OVA.Work, New York, NY, United States


Job Title
Network Engineer

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support our growing network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, and security of enterprise networks.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VPN infrastructure

Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless controllers

Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues

Implement network security measures and policies

Perform network capacity planning and upgrades

Maintain documentation of network architecture and configurations

Support disaster recovery and business continuity plans

Collaborate with IT teams and vendors for system integration

Ensure compliance with industry standards and security best practices

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

3-7 years of experience in network engineering

Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPN, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)

Hands-on experience with:

Cisco routers & switches

Firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA)

Wireless technologies

Experience with network monitoring tools

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Preferred Certifications

CCNA / CCNP

CompTIA Network+

Fortinet NSE

Palo Alto PCNSE

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving ability

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently and in teams

Time management and multitasking

Work Environment

On-premise / Hybrid / Remote (as applicable)

May require after-hours support or on-call rotation

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