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Network Engineer

Custom Computer Specialists
Location
Hauppauge
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Project Services
Salary
$95,000-$115,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2–5 years of experience working in a networking, IT infrastructure, or related technical role
  • Foundational understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, switching, routing, VLANs, wireless networking, DNS, DHCP, and basic firewall concepts
  • Ability to troubleshoot common network connectivity, performance, and configuration issues
  • Ability to follow established network designs, standards, implementation procedures, and documentation requirements
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license with the willingness and ability to travel to support clients throughout the five boroughs and Tri-State Area
  • Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. independently
Nice to have
  • CCNA certification or equivalent networking certification
  • Experience configuring, supporting, or troubleshooting network technologies
  • Exposure to one or more networking platforms or vendors such as Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, Extreme, Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar technologies
  • Understanding basic cybersecurity concepts and networking best practices
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple assigned tasks
What the job really is

The Network Engineer will be part of the Professional Services Team, focusing on delivering network-based projects for clients in the Tri-State Area. Daily responsibilities include configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting network infrastructure, as well as collaborating with team members and clients to ensure successful project implementation and documentation. The role also involves maintaining knowledge of current networking technologies and participating in on-site installations and assessments.

Benefits
  • Competitive salaries
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental plans
  • Company paid vision and short and long term disability plans
  • Flexible spending programs including Healthcare, Dependent Care, Transit and Parking
  • 401K with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
Things to weigh
  • No specific technologies or tools mentioned, which may lead to ambiguity in the tech stack you'll work with
  • The role requires travel to client sites, which may impact work-life balance
  • After-hours and weekend work may be necessary, indicating a potentially demanding schedule
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