Network Engineer

Kforce has a client in Jacksonville, FL that is seeking a Network Engineer for a contract role. This is a aollaborative team of 5 Network Engineers.

Overview: We are seeking a Network Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity. This role requires the ability to work onsite across both the downtown Chicago and Lake Forest offices while partnering closely with a geographically distributed engineering team. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on networking experience across routing, switching, and wireless technologies, along with some exposure to cloud environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure
• Perform routing and switching configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization
• Support and maintain network access points and wireless connectivity
• Partner with a remote network engineering team to support ongoing initiatives
• Assist with cloud networking and integrations within Azure and AWS environments
• Diagnose and resolve network-related incidents and requests
• Document configurations, changes, and procedures using ITSM and ticketing tools
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure stable, secure, and scalable network operations