TEKsystems

Network Engineer

TEKsystems  •  $60/hr  •  Atlanta, GA (Remote)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Network Engineer (Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join a collaborative infrastructure team responsible for supporting and enhancing a complex enterprise network environment. This role will focus on maintaining network stability, improving operational processes, and supporting strategic initiatives across on-premises and cloud-based platforms. The ideal candidate will bring strong routing, switching, firewall, and cloud networking expertise, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Network Operations & Support

  • Provide Tier 2/3 support for network-related incidents and service requests.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex routing, switching, firewall, and connectivity issues.
  • Maintain network performance, availability, and reliability across enterprise environments.
  • Support day-to-day operational activities and infrastructure maintenance.

Infrastructure Engineering

  • Assist with network upgrades, implementations, and infrastructure changes.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to improve network readiness and scalability for evolving business and platform requirements.
  • Contribute to network design improvements and modernization initiatives.
  • Support hybrid cloud networking environments spanning AWS and Azure.

Cloud Networking

  • Manage and troubleshoot AWS networking services, including VPCs, routing, security groups, and connectivity solutions.
  • Support Direct Connect and hybrid connectivity between cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Collaborate with cloud and compute teams to ensure secure, reliable network integration.
  • Participate in cloud migration and infrastructure optimization efforts.

Security & Network Resilience

  • Configure and support Palo Alto firewalls and network security technologies.
  • Implement network best practices to improve security, visibility, and operational efficiency.
  • Assist with monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability remediation efforts.
  • Ensure network architectures align with organizational security standards.

Process Improvement & Documentation

  • Develop and maintain network documentation, standards, and operational procedures.
  • Improve operational maturity through process optimization and execution consistency.
  • Enhance monitoring, reporting, and visibility across network environments.
  • Participate in knowledge sharing and mentoring activities within the engineering team.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Network Engineering experience in enterprise environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies.
  • Experience supporting Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across network infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting AWS networking environments, including VPCs and Direct Connect.
  • Knowledge of enterprise networking concepts including routing protocols, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, and network security.
  • Ability to work effectively across infrastructure, cloud, and security teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CCNA certification required or equivalent networking experience.
  • CCNP certification strongly preferred.
  • Experience supporting Azure networking services.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud architectures and cloud connectivity solutions.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and performance management tools.

**Must sit near the following locations: Atlanta, GA, Tampa, FL, New York, NY, Boston, MA, and Dallas, GA

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $60.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

TEKsystems

About TEKsystems

We’re TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers, so they can capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities.

TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Hanover, MD
Year Founded
1983
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