Calance Job Opening - Network Support Engineer

Calance Job Opening

Job Title	Network Support Engineer - ID:43171
Duration	1 year
Start Date	ASAP
Job Skills	LAN, WAN, Wireless, Network Security, Audio Visual, Voice systems, TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Firewall, NAC, WLC, LAP, Cloud/Virtual networking, MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, CCNP, CCNA, Cisco, Palo Alto
Location	Plano, TX

**External Job Posting:**

Our client, a leading provider of enterprise technology solutions, is seeking a **Network Support Engineer** to ensure seamless network operations and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

**Position:** Network Support Engineer
**Duration:** Not Specified
**Location:** Plano, Texas, United States
**Work Arrangement:** Onsite

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**Role Summary:**
The Network Support Engineer will manage day-to-day onsite/on-call network operations, troubleshoot critical issues, and optimize network performance across large-scale enterprise environments. This role is pivotal in maintaining stable network infrastructure, collaborating with stakeholders, and proactively addressing challenges to support business continuity.

**Responsibilities:**
- Manage and configure enterprise network devices (LAN/WAN, Wireless, Voice, AV) to ensure seamless operations.
- Develop and execute network change procedures to minimize business disruptions.
- Resolve complex network issues, collaborating with users, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
- Create network maintenance plans, refine configurations, and document processes for efficient management.
- Lead network improvement initiatives, including redesigns, security enhancements, and hybrid cloud integration.
- Monitor network performance, identify risks/opportunities, and report status to stakeholders.
- Support network projects, audits, and compliance requirements to drive operational excellence.

**Ideal Candidates Will Have:**
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in large-scale enterprise networking.
- Expertise with dynamic routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP), network security (Firewalls, NAC), and cloud/virtual networking.
- Strong familiarity with hybrid environments (e.g., Azure, Zscaler) and automation tools like Ansible/Python.
- Proven ability to write technical specifications and collaborate with stakeholders.

**Required Skills/Experience:**
- Proficiency in TCP/IP, routing/switching, and network design best practices.
- In-depth knowledge of wired/wireless switching (WLC, LAP) and security protocols.
- Experience with network monitoring, configuration backups, and geofencing solutions.
- Fluent in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Visio experience a plus.

**Other Skills:**
- Customer service orientation and problem-solving agility.
- Strong written/verbal communication and documentation skills.
- Certifications: CCNP or CCNA preferred; Firewall management (Cisco/Palo Alto) advantageous.
- Passion for continuous learning and innovation in network technologies.

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**Important Notes:**
- The client emphasizes experience with **Zscaler, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments**, as well as automation using **Ansible/Python**.
- Candidates should be prepared to discuss network redesigns, geofencing strategies, and configuration backup practices.
- This role may require off-hour work to address urgent customer needs.

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**Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:**
- EPO/PPO Medical Plan (Anthem)
- HMO/PPO Dental programs (Anthem)
- Vision - VSP (MetLife)
- 401K VOYA Retirement vesting program

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**Who is Calance?**
Calance is a global IT company with operations in the United States, Canada, and India. We combine diverse expertise to deliver innovative solutions for clients worldwide. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision care, and a 401K plan.

**Calance – the place to grow.**
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*Note: Client name intentionally omitted per request.*

Pay Range - $43.00-$46.00/Hr

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