NetworkEngineer

MetTel is a global communications solutions provider with the most complete suite of fully managed services that focus on secure connectivity, and network and mobility services. We simplify communications and networking for business and government agencies. Our customers include many of the Fortune 500, and Gartner recognizes us as an industry leader. We have the broadest portfolio of technology and integrated partnerships, as well as our private network, which we use to create tailored solutions design, deployment, and ongoing management, driving cost savings, efficiency, innovation, and the ability to focus on core objectives. We believe that each team member is a key to the success and sustainability of the group. In order to achieve this, we offer an environment where all professionals can grow and develop their skills and competencies, collaborate with diverse professionals, share knowledge and enjoy a rewarding career. We are seeking a Network Engineer to join our Operations Team in New Jersey! This skilled Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain our enterprise network infrastructure. The Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our LAN/WAN environment across multiple office locations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, configure, and manage enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points Implement and maintain SD-WAN solutions connecting branch offices to corporate data centers and cloud environments Manage firewall policies and VPN configurations (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA) in accordance with security best practices Monitor network performance using tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, and SNMP-based platforms Perform capacity planning and recommend infrastructure upgrades to support business growth Troubleshoot complex network issues including routing (BGP/OSPF), switching (VLANs, STP), and wireless connectivity Implement network access control (802.