Network Engineer

The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. Minimum of two (2) years of professional technical work experience with a bachelors degree in a technical discipline, or four (4) years with an associates degree, or six (6) years of experience without a degree.

IDR is seeking a Network Engineer. The role is based in Rochester, MN (Hybrid) and involves designing, configuring, and maintaining enterprise switching and routing infrastructure. This contract position requires a hands-on technical skill set and offers opportunities for independent work while collaborating within a broader engineering team.

Position Overview for the Network Engineer:

• Design, configure, and maintain enterprise switching and routing infrastructure.
• Operate independently on well-defined initiatives.
• Collaborate with broader engineering teams to ensure network stability and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues at OSI Layers 13.
• Document configurations and network procedures to maintain clear team communications.

Requirements for the Network Engineer:

• Minimum of two (2) years of professional technical work experience with a bachelors degree in a technical discipline, or four (4) years with an associates degree, or six (6) years of experience without a degree.
• Strong working knowledge of the OSI model, specifically Layers 13.
• Hands-on experience configuring and installing Cisco switches Catalyst C9000 series.
• Hands-on experience configuring and installing Cisco routers Catalyst C8000 series.
• Experience deploying equipment at both the access layer and distribution layer.

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment with a dynamic engineering team.
• Role that offers autonomy in executing standard installs and configurations.
• Chance to contribute to enterprise-level networking infrastructure.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 13 years in a row.

Rochester, MN 55902 #LI-Hybrid

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