Job Description
Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: McConnellsburg PA
Duration: Direct Hire
Job Type: Direct Hire
Maximum Submissions per Supplier : 3
Rate: Direct Hire
Note : Shift: 1st shift/40 hour work week. Will be on call from Monday-Monday every eight weeks. Not remote or hybrid. Will work at site. Travel: Will be traveling to campuses in PA when needed. Most campuses are 45 minutes away from each other. Interview: HM will phone interview via Teams. Must be USC. No relocating candidates at this time. HM Notes: Looking to bring someone that has 3-5 yrs experience, train and promote within. Candidate must be willing to be hands on when needed. Candidate will be working across entire organization not only segments of company. Salary: $80K w/5% bonus. Top 3 Keywords: 1. Palo Alto Networks (Firewall, Panorama, GlobalProtect) 2. Cisco Networking (Routing/Switching, ISE, SD-WAN, Wireless, ACI) 3. DNS/DHCP Administration
Top Required Skills:
- Hands-on experience with Cisco and Palo Alto network technologies
- Strong troubleshooting and RTB support capabilities for medium high complexity environments
- Ability to document, communicate, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional IT teams
Must-Have Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in IT or a related field
- Experience supporting DNS, DHCP, Cisco networking (switching, routing, wireless)
- Familiarity with Cisco ISE or DNA Center
- Ability to support Palo Alto technologies (Firewall, Panorama, GlobalProtect VPN, URL Filtering, IoT Security, PRISMA)
- Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to travel up to ~15%
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based applications
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Cisco, Palo Alto, or cloud certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, etc.)
- ITIL Foundation or Network+ certification
- IT experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience managing enterprise-level networks
- Experience creating network diagrams in Microsoft Visio
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Palo Alto technologies including Firewalls, Panorama, GlobalProtect VPN, URL Filtering, IoT Security, PRISMA, and related platforms
- Support Cisco technologies including switching, routing (SD-WAN), Cisco ISE/TACACS, DNA Center, Wireless, ACI, and related systems
- Provide medium high complexity RTB (Run-the-Business) support, maintenance, and incident/service request resolution
- Deliver network solutions for both operational needs and project work
- Participate as a project resource, supporting requirements gathering, solution recommendations, and implementation
- Share knowledge as a subject-matter expert through documentation, mentoring, and collaboration with IT teams
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of IT experience with hands-on network support
- Strong understanding of Cisco and Palo Alto network environments
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and handle time-sensitive tasks
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to travel approximately 15%
Job Tags
Work at office, Relocation, Shift work, Day shift,