job summary:
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to lead network design, architecture, and lifecycle planning across our multi-site warehouse and distribution footprint. Based onsite at our primary fulfillment center, this role translates business and operational requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions.
The Network Engineer serves as the technical subject matter expert directing our Managed Service Provider (MSP)-evaluating infrastructure, maintaining architecture standards, and overseeing project execution. In tandem with vendor oversight, this position provides hands-on routing, switching, and wireless support, performs network redesigns, and delivers Tier 1/2 incident resolution for operational technology and end-user devices.
location: Jefferson, Georgia
job type: Contract to Perm
salary: $53 - 63 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Lead network design for warehouse and distribution environments across LAN, WAN, enterprise wireless, network segmentation, and site connectivity.
Develop and maintain network architecture standards, reference designs, low-level design (LLD) documentation, logical network diagrams, and policy changes.
Evaluate environment performance to redesign, configure, and optimize network topology, capacity, and security.
Perform wireless planning, heatmapping, and validation-including coverage, capacity, roaming, and access point placement optimized for warehouse logistics.
Direct, audit, and validate third-party MSP deliverables, firewall policy changes, maintenance windows, and post-change implementations.
Serve as a primary technical escalation point for network issues across local and nationwide facilities.
Configure, optimize, and troubleshoot enterprise routers, switches, firewalls, and network access control systems.
Diagnose complex connectivity issues spanning DHCP/DNS, VLAN assignments, SSID associations, Cisco ISE / 802.1X authentication, interface errors, and port configurations.
Participate in a scheduled monthly after-hours on-call rotation supporting nationwide infrastructure.
Support and configure specialized operational technology, including mobile handheld scanners, PDAs, thermal label printers, thin clients, security cameras, and wireless endpoints.
Provide clear, responsive technical assistance to non-technical warehouse personnel, translating technical requirements into simple operational guidance.
Maintain inventory diagrams, provider circuit details, and lifecycle tracking for network hardware across all sites.
qualifications:
- Degree/Diploma: Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience: 7+ years of hands-on enterprise networking, troubleshooting, and multi-site administration experience.
- Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) required.
- Expert-level familiarity with Cisco switches and routers; experience with enterprise firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Meraki) is highly preferred.
- Strong experience designing and troubleshooting high-density enterprise wireless environments.
- Proficiency with Cisco ISE / NAC, 802.1X authentication, VLAN segmentation, Zero Trust concepts, DHCP, and DNS.
- Hands-on experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA), network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Command Prompt, PowerShell), and basic SQL queries.
- Experience supporting Arista EOS (plus), CyberArk, remote desktop access, and terminal hardware.
- Solid understanding of ITIL workflows, change management, and structured post-change verification.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Technical authority to audit, direct, and hold third-party service providers accountable to strict network standards.
- Structured troubleshooting approach to isolate root causes rapidly across endpoints, network layers, and applications.
- Ability to operate calmly and decisively in dynamic environments without standard operational playbooks.
skills:
Cisco,Command prompt,network printers,CyberArk,DNS,DHCP,firewall rules,thin clients,802.1X,Cisco ISE,IT Infrastructure,Information Technology,IT services,IT operations,Ticketing systems,JIRA,network architecture,network connectivity,network diagrams,network design,network security,Network troubleshooting,network equipment,SQL Query,ServiceNow,low-level design,SolarWinds,VLAN,Powershell,access point,Analytical Thinking,Coordinate,think creatively,Reasoning Ability,resilient,Troubleshoot,Troubleshooting,proactive,service-oriented,business impact,access rights,Administration,alarms,design and architecture,architecture,architecture standards,business priorities,continuous improvement,change review,change management,Cisco CCNA,corporate functions,Customer Service,design validation,diagnostics,diagrams,incident triage,ITIL,infrastructure,Infrastructure Support,inventory reconciliation,KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS,lifecycle planning,lifecycle management,maintenance,maintenance planning,Operational Support,Managed Service Provider,Physical Activity,printers,procurement,project coordination,project timelines,Remote support,gathering requirements,requirement gathering,site design,security policies,security requirements,automotive parts,site planning,Warehouse,inventory,initial triage,triage,End User Support,warehouse operations,wireless
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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