Network Engineer 1

TEKsystemsOverland Park, KS
$30 - $40Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Network Deployment Technician to support large-scale, multi-site network infrastructure projects. This role involves hands-on technical work combined with coordination, logistics, and documentation in support of wireless deployments and firewall refresh initiatives. This is a great opportunity for a networking professional looking to grow into a Network Engineer role.

Requirements

  • Cisco Meraki (or similar cloud-managed networking platforms)
  • Fortinet / FortiGate firewall configuration
  • Network switching and wireless technologies
  • TCP/IP, VLANs, and routing fundamentals
  • General firewall and network security concepts
  • Intermediate experience level

Nice To Haves

  • Certifications such as Network+, Security+, CCNA, or Fortinet NSE4+
  • Experience with multi-site infrastructure deployments or rollouts
  • Familiarity with network cabling standards and troubleshooting
  • Exposure to network implementation or field deployment work
  • Early to mid-career networking professional seeking growth into engineering roles
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation and follow-through
  • Comfortable balancing technical responsibilities with coordination and logistics
  • Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Eager to learn and expand technical expertise in networking and infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Support large-scale wireless access point (AP) deployments across 75+ locations
  • Review site survey data to develop site-specific scopes of work (SOWs)
  • Configure and manage network environments within the Meraki dashboard
  • Assist with basic switch configuration and network setup
  • Coordinate hardware logistics including packing, labeling, tracking, and receiving
  • Track deployment progress and maintain accurate documentation of site completion
  • Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to meet timelines
  • Escalate complex technical issues to experienced engineering resources
  • Assist with firewall refresh deployments across 100+ locations
  • Configure FortiGate firewalls using established processes and scripts
  • Support hardware logistics including shipping coordination and inventory tracking
  • Perform validation and confirmation tasks for firewall installations
  • Troubleshoot network issues, identify root causes, and escalate as needed
  • Maintain accurate deployment records and status tracking
  • Partner with internal teams to ensure adherence to project timelines
  • Maintain detailed network documentation and deployment records
  • Track and report on weekly progress metrics
  • Manage multiple active workstreams across various deployments
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and technical teams

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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