Job#: 3054933 Job Description: Network Engineer I
Location: Anaheim, California (On-site)
Role Overview
This position supports a multi-site network environment, assisting in the planning, design, implementation, and day-to-day operation of local and wide area networks. This role provides technical support to ensure high availability, performance, and security of network services. The role may also assist in evaluating and recommending new technologies to enhance current capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily operations of multi-site LAN/WAN infrastructure within the assigned span of control.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues using standard network analysis and diagnostic tools.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of routing, switching, and network security solutions.
- Participate in planning, testing, and deploying changes to network configurations and services.
- Contribute to the documentation of network diagrams, IP addressing plans, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
- Help maintain and improve network performance, reliability, and security in alignment with organizational objectives.
- Support incident response and root cause analysis efforts for network-related events.
- Coordinate with internal teams and, when required, customers to exchange information related to network status, incidents, and planned changes.
- Escalate complex issues to senior engineers while gathering and organizing relevant technical data for efficient resolution.
- Adhere to established processes, policies, and change management procedures.
Required Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field with at least 2+ years of experience in technical roles directly supporting network infrastructure; or 4+ years of hands-on experience in Network Engineering support in lieu of a degree.
Technical Skills: A solid understanding of the OSI model and TCP/IP networking fundamentals is required. This includes dynamic routing concepts (e.g., OSPF, BGP, EIGRP or similar), IP addressing and subnetting, common network topologies, and network and physical security principles. Knowledge of authentication concepts (RADIUS, TACACS+, 802.1X), encryption fundamentals, firewalls, and VPN technologies is also necessary. The ability to use network analysis tools for diagnostics is essential.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, Network+, PCNSE, Aruba, or similar).
- Hands-on experience with Cisco routing and switching platforms.
- Experience with Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls (NGFW).
- Familiarity with Aruba ClearPass or similar network access control (NAC) solutions.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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