Network Engineer

Brown & Brown Insurance•Plano, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Brown & Brown is seeking a Network Engineer to join our growing team in Plano, TX! The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, monitoring, support, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure across both physical on-premise deployments and cloud environments. This role requires strong technical expertise in routing, switching, wireless networking, security, and network operations, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and support critical business infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical professional with experience managing modern network environments, supporting multi-site connectivity, and maintaining secure, high-performing network operations.

Requirements

Industry certifications such as Network+, CCNA, CCNP, NSE, PCNSE, or equivalent
Experience with SD-WAN and VPN technologies
Experience supporting Azure and/or AWS cloud networking
Familiarity with network automation and scripting
Experience working in enterprise or managed services environments
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
3+ years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure environments
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including: Routing (Static Routing, OSPF, BGP), Switching, Wireless networking, Subnetting and IP addressing, DHCP and DNS, IPSEC, SSL VPN, and ZTNA technologies
Hands-on experience with: Cisco networking solutions, Meraki platforms, Fortinet firewalls and security appliances, Palo Alto firewalls
Experience with cloud networking concepts and hybrid infrastructure environments
Experience using network monitoring and management tools such as: SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, NetBox, Zabbix
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment

Responsibilities

Configure, deploy, monitor, and support enterprise network infrastructure in both on-premise and cloud environments
Manage and maintain LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, VPN, and firewall technologies
Implement and support routing protocols including Static Routing, OSPF, and BGP
Configure and troubleshoot switching technologies (VLANs, spanning tree) and secure wireless networking deployments
Support core network services including DHCP, DNS, IP addressing / subnetting, and network segmentation
Configure and maintain secure remote access solutions including site-to-site IPSEC, SSL VPN and ZTNA technologies
Administer and support network platforms and solutions including Meraki, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco solutions
Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity using enterprise monitoring tools including SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, NetBox, and Zabbix
Perform proactive troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network performance and connectivity issues
Collaborate with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams to support business and technical initiatives
Document network configurations, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures
Participate in network upgrades, migrations, maintenance windows, and disaster recovery activities