Network Engineer
Roth Staffing Companies

Location: Portland, OR

Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in office)

Travel: 10%

Salary: $140k - $150k + 20% bonus (discretionary)

The Network Engineer will deploy, monitor, upgrade and support the operational technology services & corporate networks. The position requires expertise in operating highly available, secure, and scalable networks. The position works under minimal direction with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This is a "hands-on" position requiring strong technical skills, as well as excellent informal leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.

• Design, implement, and maintain the organization's local area networks, wide area networks, and other networking components.

• Install, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.

• Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks or issues, and proactively implement solutions to optimize network performance and ensure high availability.

• Implement and manage monitoring tools to oversee system performance, identify issues, and implement necessary measures to optimize system performance and reliability.

• Conduct regular system backups, audits, and testing to ensure business continuity.

• Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for escalated network and system-related issues. Investigate and resolve complex network problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors as needed.

• Perform root cause analysis of incidents and develop preventive measures to minimize future occurrences. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practices, applying them to enhance network performance.

• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

• Prepare regular reports on network performance, security incidents, and other relevant metrics.

• On-call availability may be required to respond to emergency situations

DETAILS:

• Must be eligible to work in the United States

• Must pass a comprehensive background screening



MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5-7 years' experience as a network engineer in an enterprise or data center setting

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, or related field preferred.

• Demonstratable experience with Juniper networking

• Proficiency with code, and the ability to do scripting or coding in at least one popular language (Bash, python, Ruby, etc).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• JNCIP Certification

• Data center experience is a plus



THIS MIGHT BE RIGHT FOR YOU IF:

• You're a self-guided individual with an inner drive to manage multiple projects while collaborating with internal staff, external consultants, vendors, and other stakeholders.

• You have strong attention to detail and can prioritize workload across implementation projects and support services.

• You bring both creative and analytical approaches to complex problems.

• You continuously keep up with new products and enjoy learning about new technologies

BENEFITS:

• We offer a competitive compensation package with strong benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts - even a cell phone subsidy.

• We foster a culture of appreciation, including employee recognition.

• Fun is part of our DNA, with events, game nights, and barbecues.

We're growing - this is a great time to join an