INSPYR Solutions

Network Engineer

Title: Sr. Network Engineer

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Duration: Contract to Hire

Rate: $55-58/hour

Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Job Description:

The Network Engineer will be part of the Global Network Delivery team that manages and deploys Network infrastructure for several locations such as airports, cargo, sales offices, etcetera. This position requires analysis, design, and engineering of network solutions within the company architectural framework to meet project needs.


This position requires an engineer that will:

  • Write/engineer network device configuration scripts with associated change documentation to meet project goals and deadlines.
  • Implement network changes during appropriate change windows (after hours)
  • Review and provide feedback on change documentation/engineering of other engineers.
  • Establish processes to test applications and devices before planned network deployment to quantify their performance and recommend steps to ensure they are optimized.
  • Serve as second-tier support for network operations team when needed.
  • Participate in on-call support escalation rotation
  • Translate business needs into actionable deliverables.
  • Manage small internal data network projects.
  • Create detailed network designs that meet the customer requirements (including physical and logical) of complex network systems to meet the functional objectives of the business.
  • Serve as a technical resource providing guidance and advice to associates on data, voice, and mobile network capabilities for utilizing the full capability of technology in designing effective solutions.


Qualified candidates will possess:

  • 6+ years of enterprise data network/IT industry experience with a minimum of 4 working with data network technologies at an enterprise scale
  • B.S. Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Industry Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE is desired
  • Demonstrated expertise with protocol analyzers, and test equipment is desired.
  • Experience working with network tools such as CA Spectrum and Wireshark
  • Expert knowledge on Cisco routers, Cisco L2/L3 switches, load balancing, QOS, VPN, NAT, VoIP, IPSec, Multicast, DNS services, MPLS networks, network protocols (Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, VLAN Trunking), and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
  • Strong knowledge of Spanning-tree protocols (PVST,MSTP,RSTP)
  • Experience working with Velocloud/Viptela SDWAN/Aruba/Meraki/Nexus/PaloAlto FW’s/Zscaler equipment is an advantage
  • Basic understanding of public cloud and Azure cloud networking
  • Experience working with Microsoft Azure is a plus
  • Firewall troubleshooting skill
  • Experience with vulnerability management
  • Basic Wi-Fi design understanding and troubleshooting skill
  • Strong experience in switch upgrades and refresh activity
  • Proven ability to manage multiple vendors in a partially outsourced IT environment
  • Previous software development experience is a plus to help drive Automation.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communications, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with a track record as a problem solver & an effective team player is essential
  • Flexibility - able to manage stressful situations and adapt to changing environments.
  • Solid problem management skills related to working network related issues
  • Capable of efficiently completing tasks without specific direction or close supervision
  • Be the escalation point for resolution of network integration issues
  • Act as the liaison between IT verticals, vendors, the business, and the network team
  • Consult with technical peers and management on the deployment of applications within the network
  • Work with the IT verticals to ensure on-going standards and application performance over the network
  • Proactively recommend courses of action to maintain cost effectiveness and competitiveness
  • Proven ability to build and facilitate relationships at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
  • Commitment to system functionality and user satisfaction in rapidly growing and changing environments
  • Develop and present business case and related ROI to senior management for justification of investment in upgrades or replacement of hardware/software

Our benefits package includes:

  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Competitive pay, 401(k)
  • Retirement plan
  • ...and much more!


About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.


INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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