About this opportunity
Robert Half lists this Network Engineer opportunity in fairfield county, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Role
Design, deploy, and support office, residential, and specialty connectivity solutions (fiber, cable, LTE/5G, satellite).
Own internet redundancy, failover strategies, and performance monitoring.
Troubleshoot complex connectivity issues across ISP, network, and on-site infrastructure layers.
Ensure secure and consistent network standards across all properties.
Additional duties as assigned
Act as the IT/Connectivity lead for construction projects, from design review through cutover.
Partner with construction managers, architects, and electricians on:
Low-voltage design (IDF/MDF, conduits, pathways)
Demarc placement and ISP handoffs
Rack, UPS, and environmental requirements
Review drawings, submittals, and site conditions to prevent downstream issues.
Coordinate go-live readiness and final turnover to operations.
Travel internationally and domestically to various residences/offices around the world.
Responsibilities
Maintain, implement, and troubleshoot networks
Design and support our network systems and infrastructure
Configure and operate routers and switches
Monitor network performance and make recommendations based on performance analysis
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related area
2 - 4 years' of experience with network administration in a Linux or Windows environment
Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals
Who can apply
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