Network Engineer

* Must be able to stand up new network equipment on short notice in field environments
* Strong troubleshooting skills required for intermittent connectivity and remote-site networking issues
* Must be comfortable working directly with field personnel and non-technical stakeholders
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills required
* Ability to participate in on-call rotation and respond rapidly to business-critical outages

Technical Requirements:
* Palo Alto Firewalls
* Cisco Routers and Switches
* SD-WAN deployment and administration
* Starlink connectivity deployment and troubleshooting
* Cradlepoint cellular networking devices
* VLAN configuration and Layer 3 routing
* IP addressing, subnetting, and network provisioning
* Circuit management and carrier coordination
* Network monitoring and alerting platforms
* LAN/WAN administration
* Remote site and field network deployments
* Network troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
* Device interoperability troubleshooting
* Firewall configuration and security best practices
* Network architecture design and implementation
* Experience deploying SD-WAN templates and network automation
* Strong understanding of routing protocols and enterprise networking concepts

Preferred Skills:
* Certifications preferred: CCNA, CCNP, SD-WAN vendor certifications, or equivalent hands-on experience
* Prior Oil and Gas, industrial, utility, or remote-site networking experience highly preferred
* Minimum 5 years of hands-on Network Engineering experience
* Experience with SD-WAN template automation
* Experience with remote site, field operations, or industrial network deployments is highly desired