Network Engineer II

Stefanini Group • Aurora, CO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Stefanini Group is hiring a Network Engineer II for an on-site role at a client factory in Aurora, Colorado. The role serves as the primary point of contact for connectivity-related issues and involves coordinating with internal teams and external partners to support equipment connections and structural network cabling. The engineer will use knowledge of network operations to troubleshoot and resolve incidents; direct device configuration is not part of the role.

The position covers IT network, telecommunications, and local on-premises server infrastructure. Its approximate scope is 70% network responsibilities, 20% server responsibilities, and 10% other IT infrastructure duties. The role contributes to network and server design, infrastructure monitoring and operations, security patching, escalations, and local and global project coordination. This opportunity is open to W-2 candidates only.

Requirements

• At least 3–5 years of experience in the infrastructure network or telecommunications domain, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure hardware, including network and hosting hardware.
• Experience with networks, telecommunications, servers, and Hyper-V virtualization.
• Experience or understanding of Cisco LAN, WLAN, and WAN infrastructure.
• Experience implementing or managing network segmentation using VLANs.
• Understanding of IT Service Management and the ITIL methodology.
• Understanding of network security and security policy implementation, including Cisco and Palo Alto.
• Ability to create network and hosting diagrams and documentation, including HLDs, LLDs, and technical standards.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions and with global, internal, and external partners.
• Ability to work independently as a self-starter and collaborate in a team environment.
• Knowledge of budget and project management.
• A bachelor's degree in an IT-related field focused on network or hosting engineering is preferred but not a blocker; candidates studying a similar field may be considered.

Nice To Haves

• CCNA certification.
• Other networking, server, or firewall certifications.
• SNOW experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in or lead management of IT network, telecommunications, and local on-premises server infrastructure duties.
• Collaborate in creating logical network designs and physical layouts for network and server infrastructure.
• Contribute to creating and implementing security patching schedules and policies for network and hosting equipment.
• Proactively monitor network status and capacity.
• Participate in IT infrastructure operations and escalations to ensure network, telecommunications, and hosting availability and performance.
• Work with network, telecommunications, on-premises server infrastructure, and data cabling providers on operational issues at different levels.
• Lead or participate in coordinating and executing global and local IT infrastructure projects in alignment with local and global guidelines.
• Coordinate operations with local IT service vendors and partners.
• Serve as the on-site primary point of contact for connectivity-related issues and troubleshoot and resolve incidents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level