Network Engineer

***Position open to permanent US residents only...!

The Opportunity

StaffRight Associates is currently recruitment for an exceptional Network Engineer to join an industry-leading global organization in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. In this pivotal role, you will champion the reliability, security, and performance of the existing enterprise network while directly shaping the architecture and rollout of next-generation infrastructure.

Partnering with StaffRight Associates grants you exclusive access to showcase your technical mastery to a market leader expanding its footprint. This full-time position operates on a hybrid schedule in Mount Pleasant, SC, requiring a seamless daily commute and occasional travel as you expand your domain expertise.

What You’ll Do

• Architect & Deploy: Engineer, build, and optimize robust enterprise communication networks across local and multi-site environments.

• Safeguard Infrastructure: Establish rigorous network standards, enforce access control policies, and continuously monitor systems to maintain peak availability and operational integrity.

• Administer Security Environments: Manage and tune enterprise firewall platforms in strict alignment with corporate IT security frameworks.

• Configure Core Systems: Drive hands-on setup and management of routing and switching hardware, VPNs, and cloud interconnectivity.

• Collaborate & Support: Deliver advanced escalation support to Network Operations Center (NOC) teams, on-site personnel, and third-party vendors during outsourced infrastructure engagements.

• Drive Quality & Resolution: Perform systematic root-cause analysis during system incidents, manage service requests, and introduce standardized quality assurance methodologies across project lifecycles.

What You Bring

• Core Technical Expertise: Extensive practical skill operating Firewalls, Content Filters, Routers, Switches, VLANs, and Wireless 802.11 Protocols.

• Cloud Infrastructure Proficiency: Deep operational familiarity with Microsoft Azure, VNet Architecture, Network Security Groups (NSGs), User Defined Routes (UDRs), Azure Firewalls, VPN Connectivity, VNet Peering, Hub-Spoke Topologies, and Azure Monitor.

• Specialized Hardware & Security Systems: Demonstrated mastery of Fortinet Firewalls (or equivalent platforms) and NetScaler Load Balancers.

• Networking Protocols & Foundations: Comprehensive fluency in TCP, STP, ARP, Ethernet, OSPF, BGP, SD-WAN, NAT Devices, DHCP Servers, Proxies, and Reverse Proxies.

• Incident & Systems Management: Proven record of leveraging Incident Management Protocols, Service Request Frameworks, Root Cause Analysis Methods, Public DNS Zones, Global Server Load Balancing, and Network Monitoring Systems.

• Certifications & Education: Professional credentials such as CCNA, CCNP, Cisco Meraki Solutions Specialist, or Juniper JNCIA are highly desirable. Candidates should hold an Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree, or equivalent industry experience.

• Professional Competencies: Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, proven capacity to multitask under deadline pressure, and a dedicated focus on technical customer service.

Compensation & Total Rewards

• Base Salary Range: $80,000 – $100,000 annually.

• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement program with company 401(k) Matching.

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and dedicated Parental Leave.

• Perks & Savings: Exclusive Employee Discount Programs.

Joining StaffRight Associates

When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.