Gallup

Technology

NetworkEngineer

$110–150k Omaha, Nebraska, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Network Engineer at Gallup. Skills: Core switching infrastructure, High availability, Secure connectivity. Manage network infrastructure. Configure network switches”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis; Proactive problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

On-site at Gallup’s Omaha office

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, At least four years network engineering experience, Expertise in Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, IP networking fundamentals, Experience troubleshooting complex network issues, Experience with network monitoring tools

Nice to Have

Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification preferred, Experience with Cisco DNA Center, Experience with Cisco ISE, Experience with SD-WAN, Experience with modern campus networking architectures, Experience with automation tools, Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity, Experience with modern security architectures

What You'll Do.

Manage network infrastructure

Configure network switches

Optimize network switches

Design Layer 2 solutions

Implement Layer 2 solutions

Design Layer 3 solutions

Implement Layer 3 solutions

Engineer high-availability network architectures

Minimize network downtime

Troubleshoot complex networking issues

Conduct root cause analysis

Implement corrective solutions

Lead capacity planning

Document architecture design

Develop disaster recovery strategies

Strengthen network security posture

Implement access control policies

Implement segmentation strategies

Implement Zero Trust architectures

Maintain network documentation

Maintain network diagrams

Maintain operational runbooks

Contribute to modernization efforts

Automate network processes

Implement hybrid cloud connectivity

Implement software-defined networking

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional IT teams; Work with vendors; Collaborate with stakeholders

Full Job Description

Own and elevate the core network infrastructure that powers Gallup’s global operations. As a network engineer at Gallup, you’ll serve as a cornerstone of our enterprise network, owning core switching infrastructure, driving high availability, and advancing secure, modern connectivity across our organization. This is a high-impact role for a hands-on Cisco expert who thrives on technical depth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. What You’ll Do Own day-to-day management, configuration and optimization of Cisco core and distribution-layer switches across Gallup’s enterprise environment Design and implement Layer 2 and Layer 3 solutions, including VLAN segmentation, 802.1Q trunking, STP/RSTP, Port Channels and first-hop redundancy protocols such as HSRP and VRRP Engineer resilient, high-availability network architectures that minimize downtime and support evolving business needs Troubleshoot complex networking issues, conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective solutions with minimal disruption Lead capacity planning, architecture design documentation and disaster recovery strategies to ensure long-term scalability and reliability Strengthen network security posture by implementing access control policies, segmentation strategies and Zero Trust-aligned architectures Partner with cross-functional IT teams, vendors and stakeholders to resolve infrastructure challenges and drive enterprise-wide improvements Maintain comprehensive network documentation, diagrams and operational runbooks Contribute to modernization efforts, including automation, hybrid cloud connectivity and software-defined networking initiatives What Makes You Stand Out Enterprise infrastructure authority: You bring deep technical expertise and confidently make complex core switching decisions. Resilient network architect: You design for redundancy and performance to create stable, highly available environments. Systems-level thinker: You see how routing, switching, security and id

Free ATS check

Applying for this Network Engineer role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on Greenhouse

  • Create a Greenhouse profile before applying — it saves time across multiple applications.
  • Upload your resume as a PDF; the parser handles it better than Word.
  • Answer all knockout questions carefully — wrong answers auto-reject before a human sees you.
  • Enable email notifications to track application status in real time.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about Gallup?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →