Network/Systems Engineer (Part Time)
Arlington, Virginia
100% Remote
Contract
$40/hr - $55/hr
Network and Systems Engineer (Part Time)
Our client, a prominent healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and manage their IT network infrastructure. This is a part-time contract role offering flexible hours and fully remote work-ideal for professionals seeking a dynamic, asynchronous environment.
As a Network Engineer, you will be instrumental in maintaining the security, performance, and reliability of both on-premises and cloud-based network systems. Your responsibilities will span from day-to-day troubleshooting to long-term infrastructure planning and optimization.
What You Will Be Doing:
Maintain and troubleshoot network hardware/software (firewalls, switches, routers).
Monitor traffic and analyze performance to identify and mitigate security threats.
Ensure compliance with security protocols and policies.
Manage ISP contracts, accounts, and performance against service-level agreements (SLAs).
Support Wi-Fi configuration and enhance wireless security.
Maintain accurate documentation of network infrastructure, procedures, and workflows.
Track and manage the inventory and lifecycle of all network components.
Deliver monthly performance and availability reports to IT leadership.
Assist with disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity planning (BCP).
Required Skills & Experience:
3-5 years of hands-on experience with corporate network infrastructure.
Expertise in Fortinet and Cisco Meraki systems.
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, and other core network protocols.
Experience managing ISP/vendor relationships and associated contracts.
Skilled in creating and maintaining detailed network diagrams.
Familiarity with cloud networking environments (AWS, Azure AD, Office 365) is a strong plus.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn't provide sponsorship.
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Posted by: Ashton Corbett
Specialization:
Network Engineering