Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Location:

Rochester, NY Area

Type:

Full-Time

A growing technology services firm in the Rochester area is seeking a

Network Engineer

to join their team. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and supporting network infrastructure across multiple client environments. The ideal candidate enjoys troubleshooting complex networking issues, deploying modern infrastructure solutions, and working directly with customers to improve the reliability and security of their systems.

This is a hands-on position that provides exposure to a wide range of networking technologies, cloud environments, and enterprise infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and support network infrastructure including firewalls, switches, and access points
• Troubleshoot networking issues and resolve escalated support tickets
• Support server and identity infrastructure including

Active Directory and Entra ID

• Implement and maintain core network services such as

DNS, DHCP, routing, and VLANs

• Deploy and troubleshoot

cloud networking solutions in Microsoft Azure

• Work with virtualization platforms such as

VMware and Hyper-V

• Document network configurations, procedures, and architecture diagrams
• Travel to client sites for installations, troubleshooting, and remediation when required
• Collaborate with senior engineers on architecture and best-practice solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

or equivalent hands-on experience

• 2\+ years of networking or infrastructure experience
• Experience supporting enterprise networking environments

Technical Experience

• Networking fundamentals including

IP addressing, subnetting, VLANs, routing, DNS, and DHCP

• Experience with networking hardware such as

Cisco, HP, SonicWall, Palo Alto, or Ubiquiti

• Windows Server environments including

Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and PowerShell

• Virtualization platforms such as

VMware or Hyper-V

• Experience with

Azure infrastructure, VPN gateways, and cloud networking

is a plus

• Knowledge of endpoint security or EDR platforms is beneficial

Preferred Certifications

• CompTIA

Network\+

or

Security\+

• Microsoft

AZ-104 or AZ-700

• Palo Alto

PCNSA or PCNSE

Additional Requirements

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to customers and internal teams
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
• Willingness to travel to customer sites across the Northeastern U.S. when needed

This opportunity offers the chance to work with modern infrastructure technologies, collaborate with experienced engineers, and gain exposure to diverse client environments.