Network Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and innovative Network Engineer who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about delivering high-performing technology solutions. In this pivotal role, you will design, implement, manage, and optimize the network and server infrastructure supporting the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Your work will directly influence reliability, cybersecurity, and operational excellence across the Tribal Government. We value professionals who demonstrate accountability, flexibility, and collaboration — and who embody our core organizational values: Perseverance, Opportunity, Accountability, Respect, Culture, and Honesty.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
- Equivalent experience (additional 4+ years) may substitute for degree
- CCNA certification required; additional technical certifications strongly preferred
- 3+ years of experience in complex network engineering environments
- Proven experience with enterprise firewalls, wireless infrastructure, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), SANs, and backup systems
- Strong knowledge of data protection, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity practices
- Ability to work outside normal hours when necessary
- Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
- Must pass all required background checks
- Advanced troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Skilled in network monitoring tools, performance tuning, and QoS
- Strong documentation, organization, and compliance discipline
- Effective communicator who works well across departments
- Proactive, innovative mindset with drive for continuous improvement
Nice To Haves
- CCNA certification required; additional technical certifications strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain network switches, routers, wireless systems, and firewalls
- Monitor and troubleshoot network performance, connectivity, and system reliability
- Manage enterprise servers (physical & virtual), SAN storage, and backup solutions
- Conduct cybersecurity assessments, risk mitigation, and firewall configuration
- Maintain disaster recovery readiness and infrastructure documentation
- Support secure remote access and quality network performance across facilities
- Manage vendor relationships and technology procurement
- Provide escalation support and mentorship to junior technical staff
- Participate in on-call rotation for urgent network needs
- Continuously evaluate and implement emerging technologies
- Other related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and voluntary benefits
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Performance bonuses and COLA increases
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
