Network Engineer

FreedomPay • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Network Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the company’s network infrastructure supporting critical customer-facing applications across global datacenters and cloud environments. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer with strong networking fundamentals who is eager to grow, take ownership, and gain exposure to enterprise-scale networks. The Network Engineer serves as a primary point of contact for network-related support, works closely with internal teams, participates in scheduled maintenance windows, and contributes to network implementation and improvement projects.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience with networking fundamentals and protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
• Experience with network operating systems such as Cisco IOS or NX-OS
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
• Ability to work onsite at datacenters and the Philadelphia, PA office as needed
• Strong communication skills and a desire to learn in a production environment

Nice To Haves

• Networking certifications such as CCNA, JNCIA, or similar
• Experience with firewalls, preferably Palo Alto
• Familiarity with datacenter environments and physical infrastructure
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance and respond to alerts and incidents
• Troubleshoot network, hardware, and software issues through resolution
• Implement configuration changes using established change control processes
• Install, configure, rack, and cable network and server equipment
• Support datacenter and facilities provisioning, including power and cabling
• Assist with network provisioning such as IP assignments and circuit turn-ups
• Support security policy enforcement using multi-vendor solutions
• Maintain operational documentation and procedures
• Participate in weekly maintenance windows (Tuesdays at 3:00 AM ET)
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation
• Travel to datacenters as needed

What This Job Offers

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