Job Description
Trident Consulting is seeking a " Network Engineer (NOC L1/L1.5) ” for one of our clients in " Durham, NC "
Job Title: Network Engineer (NOC L1/L1.5)
Location: Durham, NC (Onsite)
Length of Assignment: 1 year w/ extension
Type: Contract (W2)
Rate:$30/hr
What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
1. Networking
2. Routing and Switching
3. Kubernetes
Job Description/ Responsibilities
About Trident
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.
Some of our recent awards include:
Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe. Received the TechServe Excellence award. Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.
Job Title: Network Engineer (NOC L1/L1.5)
Location: Durham, NC (Onsite)
Length of Assignment: 1 year w/ extension
Type: Contract (W2)
Rate:$30/hr
What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
1. Networking
2. Routing and Switching
3. Kubernetes
Job Description/ Responsibilities
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues related to routing protocols and switch configurations.
- Optimize routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
- Implement and maintain VLANs, STP, EtherChannel, and other Layer 2 technologies.
- Ensure network security by applying best practices and performing regular audits.
- Maintain documentation including network diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and upgrades.
- Provide technical support and resolve network-related incidents.
- Plan and execute firmware upgrades and patch management.
About Trident
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.
Some of our recent awards include:
Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe. Received the TechServe Excellence award. Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.
| Sathees Kumar | |||||
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Durham, NC, NC |