Network Engineer, Rate $50/Hr on C2C, Location Remote project.

Summary: The Network Engineer role focuses on designing, managing, and troubleshooting both on-premises and cloud network architectures to align with business objectives. The position requires advanced technical support for network issues, decommissioning legacy components, and optimizing network performance. The role also involves creating detailed documentation and providing training to staff. This is a remote position with occasional onsite work required with advance notice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, manage, and troubleshoot on-premises and cloud network architectures aligned with business goals
• Configure and maintain network switches, routing, VLANs, VPNs, and CSP circuits (AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute)
• Provide advanced technical support for escalated network-related issues
• Decommission legacy network components in collaboration with City staff, ensuring minimal disruption
• Optimize network performance and resource utilization through systematic removal of obsolete segments
• Create detailed network diagrams and maintain up-to-date infrastructure documentation
• Conduct performance testing to validate scalability and efficiency
• Deliver training and knowledge transfer to City staff on network processes
• Provide weekly and monthly status reports and facilitate status meetings on progress, risks, and delivery concerns

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (from a recognized four-year college/university)
• 5+ years of experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role
• Proven track record designing and managing robust on-premises and cloud network architectures
• Demonstrated technical proficiency in: Network switches and routing protocols, VLANs and VPNs, CSP circuits (AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute)
• Strong expertise in network design, legacy infrastructure decommissioning, and enterprise performance optimization
• Proficiency in creating detailed network diagrams and documentation
• 3+ years of project management and leadership experience
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Salary (Rate): £50 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT