We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and maintain critical network infrastructure in a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hands-on, on-site settings and has a strong background in Cisco networking and industrial/automation environments.
You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of network systems supporting manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure in a manufacturing setting
Support and troubleshoot automation and infrastructure systems
Configure, monitor, and optimize Cisco networking equipment
Diagnose and resolve network performance issues and outages
Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to support production systems
Ensure network security, uptime, and compliance with best practices
Participate in upgrades, migrations, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
5+ years of professional experience in network engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Cisco networking equipment
CCNA certification (required)
Proven experience supporting manufacturing or industrial environments
Experience with automation infrastructure troubleshooting
Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching
Ability to work on-site full-time (5 days/week)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with network monitoring and performance tools
Familiarity with industrial networking (OT/IT environments)
Knowledge of network security best practices
Benefits
15 days PTO
11 paid federal holidays
Comprehensive Cigna healthcare coverage
Numbers & Facts
Location
Clayton, NC
Salary
$55–$70 Per Hour
Skills
Automationunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associateunmatched
Cisco Network Systemsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
Network Administration/Managementunmatched
Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
Network Monitoringunmatched
Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
Network Protocolsunmatched
Network Routingunmatched
Network Securityunmatched
Network Supportunmatched
Network Switchingunmatched
Network System Hardwareunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
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