Overview
On Site
USD 45.60 - 52.80 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Attention To Detail
Network Design
Management
Operational Efficiency
Cyber Security
Palo Alto
Computer Hardware
Network Support
Cabling
Wireless Communication
Affinity Propagation
Collaboration
Network
Network Engineering
Cisco
Routers
Switches
Firewall
Manufacturing
SD
WAN
Computer Networking
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
Network Engineer - Contract-to-Hire - Onsite in Madison, WI
We are seeking a hands-on Network Engineer to support a mid-sized organization with a growing footprint in the manufacturing sector. This role is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced network professional who thrives in dynamic, high-uptime environments and enjoys being physically present to support network infrastructure at multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements
Key Qualifications:
3+ years of Network Engineering/Administration experience
Expertise in Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Understanding of manufacturing environments & networking challenges
Experience with SD-WAN and multi-site networking
If you have a strong background in physical networking and enjoy working across multiple locations, we'd love to hear from you!
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
Network Engineer - Contract-to-Hire - Onsite in Madison, WI
We are seeking a hands-on Network Engineer to support a mid-sized organization with a growing footprint in the manufacturing sector. This role is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced network professional who thrives in dynamic, high-uptime environments and enjoys being physically present to support network infrastructure at multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform hands-on configuration, installation, and maintenance of network switches and routers, primarily in a Cisco-based environment.
- Implement and manage network segmentation strategies to improve security and operational efficiency across manufacturing and corporate sites.
- Collaborate closely with the network and cybersecurity teams to support and secure infrastructure using Palo Alto firewalls and Rockwell Stratix industrial networking hardware.
- Provide on-the-ground troubleshooting and network support across multiple manufacturing sites, requiring regular travel to various facilities.
- Support facility network build-outs, including planning cable runs, switch placement, wireless AP setup, and coordination with third-party vendors or contractors as needed.
- Document all configurations and maintain accurate network diagrams and records.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure network availability and reliability.
Requirements
Key Qualifications:
3+ years of Network Engineering/Administration experience
Expertise in Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Understanding of manufacturing environments & networking challenges
Experience with SD-WAN and multi-site networking
If you have a strong background in physical networking and enjoy working across multiple locations, we'd love to hear from you!
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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