Traveling Network Engineer- Western US

Requisition Number: 103356 

Traveling Network Engineer

Traveling Network Engineer supports enterprise network modernization and refresh initiatives, focusing on hands‑on implementation and onsite deployments across LAN/WAN, data center, and wireless environments. This role works under senior technical leadership to deliver high‑quality, scalable network solutions.

• Location: Must reside in the western U.S.
• Travel: 60% travel within the western United States 
• Compensation: Up to $120,000 annually plus benefits

Key Responsibilities

• Execute network refresh and multi‑site deployment projects, including hardware replacement and onsite implementation
• Configure, stage, test, and deploy network hardware (routers, switches, analog voice gateways, UPS)
• Perform network closet audits, document cabling and hardware, and identify remediation needs
• Conduct wireless surveys and develop wireless designs using Ekahau or Hamina (accurate wall and object modeling required)
• Support endpoint testing, update as‑built documentation, and provide post‑deployment (Day‑2) support
• Participate in architecture/design reviews, feasibility studies, and creation of diagrams, low‑level designs, and templates
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, performance tuning, and network health assessments
• Implement and support network security solutions (firewalls, VPNs, compliance controls)
• Collaborate with senior engineers, project managers, and logistics teams to ensure successful delivery
• Produce and maintain detailed project and operational documentation

Required Qualifications

• 3–4 years of hands‑on network engineering experience, preferably with multi‑site or refresh projects
• CCNA required
• Preferred certifications: CCNP, CompTIA Network+, CWNA/CWDP/CWAP, ECSE, or vendor certifications (Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet)

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and enterprise networking standards
• Experience with Catalyst Center is a plus, must at least have an understanding
• Advanced understanding of Wi‑Fi standards, wireless design, AP models, and manufacturer capabilities
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to multitask, follow established processes, and adapt in fast‑paced environments

Work Environment

• Hybrid role requiring frequent onsite travel and deployments
• Ability to work extended hours during project milestones
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and at a computer for extended periods

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Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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