Network Engineer

What you'll do

• Oversee relationships with Internet Service Providers (ISPs), managing service contracts, negotiating terms, and optimizing bandwidth utilization.
• Configure, monitor, and maintain Wide Area Networks (WANs) and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), ensuring secure and efficient communication between locations.
• Plan, design, and maintain wireless network infrastructure, optimizing coverage and capacity to meet user requirements.
• Deploy and manage access points across the organization, ensuring seamless connectivity and implementing security protocols.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot network switches and routers; optimize routing protocols for efficient data transfer.
• Implement and manage network monitoring tools to track performance, uptime, and security; proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Plan and execute network equipment upgrades, firmware updates, and hardware enhancements to maintain security and performance.
• Develop, track, and report on SLOs and KPIs to measure network performance; implement improvements to meet defined standards.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for network-related issues and outages; collaborate cross-functionally to resolve complex problems.
• Monitor connectivity across corporate offices and facilities, implementing redundancy and failover solutions to ensure continuity.
• Design and enforce network redundancy and failover solutions for uninterrupted service during hardware or connectivity failures.
• Implement and enforce network security policies, including firewalls, intrusion detection, and access controls, to safeguard data.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations, diagrams, procedures, and incidents; update documentation regularly.
• Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate emerging technologies to improve network operations.

What we're looking for

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• 0-2 years of experience in networking administration, protocols, and routing/switching.
• Experience with networking tools such as Cisco and multi-vendor environments.
• Experience provisioning, troubleshooting, and managing distributed networks across hundreds of office locations interacting with multiple regional ISPs.
• Flexibility to travel (approximately once a month).

Nice to have

• Networking certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, etc.

Benefits Summary (USA Full-Time Exempt Employees)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options).
• Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term).
• Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.
• Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children.
• Pet insurance discount.
• 401(k).
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Time Off policies:
• Discretionary vacation days
• 8 paid holidays per year
• Paid sick time
• Paid Bereavement leave
• Paid Parental Leave

• Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion.
• Atoms accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others?

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