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Network Engineer

Hearst
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Job Description

The Network Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's network infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security. This role involves designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network systems, firewalls, monitoring network performance, and recommending upgrades as needed.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities :

  • Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
  • Configure and maintain network hardware and software.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, collaborating with team members as necessary.
  • Develop and maintain network documentation and configurations.
  • Implement network security measures to safeguard information.
  • Conduct network assessments and performance analysis.
  • Work with various stakeholders to understand network requirements and design solutions.
  • Manage Firewalls.
  • On-call Rotation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

Education :

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent experience
  • Work Experience :

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the technology industry, with at least 3 years specifically in network engineering or network administration roles.
  • Preferred experience working in a team environment supporting large networks with several remote sites.
  • Technical Skills :

  • Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network devices such as routers, switches, and load balancers. Cisco, Arista, Netscaler experience a plus.
  • Strong understanding of networking technologies and protocols (TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF).
  • Experience deploying and managing firewalls, Palo Alto a plus.
  • Knowledge of LAN / WAN architectures and technologies. SDWAN experience a plus.
  • Experience with wireless networking technologies (802.1x, ISE). Meraki Experience a plus.
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
  • Experience with network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible) is beneficial.
  • Certifications (preferred) :

  • Industry-recognized certifications such as :
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • AWS / Azure Certifications
  • Equivalent Experience will be considered
  • Soft Skills :

  • Self-driven and desire to grow skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Capacity to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Adaptability to rapidly changing environments and technologies.
  • Additional Requirements :

  • Ability to participate in on-call support rotation and respond to network emergencies.
  • Experience in documenting network configurations and changes.
  • This position is based in Charlotte, NC.

    About Us

    Hearst is one of the nation's largest global, diversified information, services and media companies.

    Hearst has been innovating for more than a century, leading with purpose, integrity and a culture of care, with a mission to inform audiences and improve lives.

    The company's diverse portfolio includes global financial services leader Fitch Group; Hearst Health, a group of medical information and services businesses; Hearst Transportation, which includes CAMP Systems International, a major provider of software-as-a-service solutions for managing maintenance of jets and helicopters; ownership in cable television networks such as A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime and ESPN; 35 television stations; 24 daily and 52 weekly newspapers; digital services businesses; and more than 200 magazines around the world.

    Hearst is always moving forward, investing in healthcare solutions to improve patient outcomes and technology that curbs emissions; providing vital analysis, data and software to the global financial services industry; delivering important service and investigative journalism; and inspiring audiences with sports and entertainment programming.

    With a commitment to maintaining the highest quality in its products and services, Hearst is dedicated to serving the communities it operates in, both civically and philanthropically.

    Hearst is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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