Network Engineer - Hybrid

Genesis10•New York, NY

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Genesis10 is seeking a dynamic, experienced Network Engineer for a hybrid, direct hire opportunity with a Leading Global Law Firm in New York, NY. This role is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and enhancing the Firm's global enterprise network infrastructure. The position involves day-to-day network operations, security administration, infrastructure upgrades, and troubleshooting across data center, cloud, office, and remote connectivity environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong networking fundamentals, a security-first mindset, and experience supporting highly available enterprise networks.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
At least 3-5 years of enterprise networking experience
Experience supporting enterprise routing, switching, and wireless environments
Experience with enterprise firewall technologies and network security concepts
Working knowledge of routing protocols, including BGP and EIGRP
Experience with Cisco networking solutions, including Catalyst switching, Catalyst wireless networking, and Cisco Identity Services Engine (Client)
Experience with enterprise switching technologies including VLANs, STP, port channels, and Layer 2/Layer 3 troubleshooting
Experience with certificate management and network security best practices
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Ability to work additional hours as needed, including nights and weekends

Nice To Haves

Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls
Experience with Cisco DNA/Catalyst Center (DNAC)
Experience supporting network infrastructure in cloud and hybrid environments
Experience with network automation and scripting tools such as Python, PowerShell, or Ansible
Cisco CCNA or CCNP certification
Palo Alto PCNSA or PCNSE certification
Microsoft Azure networking certifications (AZ-700 or related)
Experience working in a professional services, legal, or financial services environment

Responsibilities

Perform routine health checks across network infrastructure, including firewalls, routing, switching, wireless, and access control platforms
Monitor network performance and proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues
Review system logs, alerts, and performance metrics to ensure optimal network operation
Manage firewall policies, VPN configurations, and network access controls
Maintain and renew certificates across network and security platforms
Support Cisco Client administration, authentication services, and network access control policies
Plan and execute network hardware, firmware, and software upgrades
Deploy and configure network hardware, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points
Troubleshoot network connectivity, routing, switching, wireless, and authentication issues
Participate in disaster recovery testing and failover exercises
Maintain accurate network diagrams, standards, and operational procedures
Participate in an on-call rotation as required

Benefits

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)