Network Engineer

Kforce's client in Brandon, FL is seeking a mid-level Network Engineer to support core network operations and enterprise infrastructure initiatives within a utility environment.

Summary: This role will be partnering with cross-functional technology teams to support strategic network projects, maintain critical infrastructure, and ensure reliable network performance across the enterprise. This is an onsite position that will begin with close collaboration alongside the internal team to support onboarding and project alignment.

Duties:

• Partner with cross-functional technology teams to identify and implement network requirements for enterprise initiatives
• Design, implement, and support network infrastructure to meet evolving business and operational needs
• Configure and manage firewall policies to ensure secure and reliable network connectivity
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network connectivity and performance issues
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and data teams to support enterprise technology initiatives and ensure alignment across projects
• Support day-to-day network operations and provide technical expertise for infrastructure projects
• Maintain and support Cisco ACI Fabric environments
• Participate in network upgrades, optimization efforts, and lifecycle management activities
• Monitor network performance and proactively identify opportunities for improvement
• Assist with incident response, root cause analysis, and remediation efforts