Network Engineer

Company Overview

USTECH SOLUTIONS is the largest privately-owned diversity workforce partner globally, connecting leading MSPs and enterprises with flexible talent for over 20 years. We leverage AI-powered platforms to seamlessly integrate diverse talent, championing inclusion and unlocking potential. Our comprehensive solutions range from talent pools to IT services and SOW management via US Tech Digital, helping organizations innovate faster.

Option 2 (Highlighting Diversity and Global Reach):

As the largest private diversity workforce partner with a global presence, USTECH SOLUTIONS has provided flexible talent solutions to top MSPs and global enterprises for over two decades. We utilize AI-powered platforms to connect clients with diverse talent pools and offer a range of services, including workforce management and SOW solutions through US Tech Digital, empowering businesses to thrive in the digital age.

Option 3 (More Direct and Action-Oriented):

USTECH SOLUTIONS, the leading privately-owned global diversity workforce partner, has been delivering flexible talent solutions to major MSPs and enterprises for 20+ years. We reinvent talent acquisition with AI-powered platforms, championing inclusion and offering comprehensive services from curated talent to SOW management via US Tech Digital, enabling faster innovation.

Position Summary:

US Tech Solutions seeks a proactive and skilled Telecom Data Network Engineer to support network projects across the Midwest. This role requires a strong foundation in routing and switching, a general understanding of wireless and firewalls, and ideally, network automation skills. The successful candidate will be a self-starter comfortable in agile, small team environments.

Responsibilities:

• Implement, test, and document standard network solutions at substations and corporate offices.
• Ensure accurate documentation, proper alarming, updated asset information, and documented/approved change impacts.
• Configure Cisco routers and switches using enterprise standards and templates.
• Develop detailed engineering job packages (parts lists, installation instructions, drawings).
• Create and maintain network diagrams (physical, logical, rack, power) using MS Visio.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and business partners for successful network implementations.
• Potentially troubleshoot routing, switching, and firewall policies during turn-ups.
• Monitor installation compliance with regulations and standards.
• Adhere to change management practices.
• Procure, turn-up, and troubleshoot private and public WAN circuits.
• Prepare cost estimates for planned installations.
• Work in an Agile engineering environment.
• Perform related activities as directed.

Required Qualifications:

• Pass a background check.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow processes and be detail-oriented.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated experience with Cisco routers, switches, and access points.
• Good understanding of copper and fiber standards and connectors.
• Solid understanding of Layer 2 (VLANs, Dot1q, STP) and Layer 3 (IPv4, subnetting, OSPF, BGP) technologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic layer 2/3 communication issues.
• General understanding of wireless and firewall technologies and proto.