Network Engineer

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CCS is a leading technology consulting firm providing best in class solutions to our clients for over 45 years. Expressed simply in our tagline – Right People, Right Results, Right Careers! Our philosophy is, in fact, an obsession that drives our behavior, our culture and our work. It’s why we put tremendous emphasis on hiring individuals that embody the principles that align with our obsession.

We continue to successfully provide network integration, support services, products solutions, and applications services to our valued clients in the northeast. Our focus is simple...our goal is to make technology easy and to help our clients use it as effectively as possible.

CCS is seeking a Network Engineer to join our Professional Services Team and support the delivery of a variety of network-based projects for clients throughout the Tri-State Area and other client locations as needed.

The Network Engineer will work collaboratively with Professional Services team members, senior engineers, project managers, and clients to implement, configure, troubleshoot, and support network solutions. This role is well suited for a networking professional who has a strong technical foundation and is looking to expand their experience across a variety of networking technologies and client environments.

Primary responsibilities will include assisting with and performing network installations, configurations, upgrades, troubleshooting, documentation, and project implementation activities. The Network Engineer will work with technologies including switching, routing, wireless, firewalls, and other network infrastructure while continuing to develop technical expertise and the ability to independently manage increasingly complex assignments.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a project team.

What You'll Do:

• Maintain and continue to develop knowledge of current networking technologies, products, and industry best practices.
• Configure, deploy, troubleshoot, and support network infrastructure including switching, routing, wireless, firewall, and related technologies.
• Follow established technical standards, configuration guidelines, documentation requirements, and project methodologies.
• Participate in the implementation and delivery of network infrastructure projects under the guidance of senior engineers and project leadership when appropriate.
• Perform assigned project tasks efficiently and communicate progress, challenges, and potential risks to project leadership and team members.
• Assist with network assessments, solution design activities, documentation, and the development of bills of materials.
• Participate in on-site walk-throughs, wireless site surveys, network installations, upgrades, and project discovery activities.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues and escalation complex issues when necessary.
• Create and maintain accurate technical documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, implementation notes, and project-related documentation.
• Provide technical support and assistance to clients, peers, and other teams within the Custom Computer Specialists organization.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and other technical team members to develop technical knowledge and expand experience across multiple networking technologies and platforms.
• Maintain professional and positive relationships with clients through effective communication, responsiveness, and quality service.
• Participate in after-hours and weekend project activities when required to support client…