Network Engineer

Goldbelt Incorporated is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) headquartered in Juneau, Alaska, whose mission is to make a significant and positive difference in the lives of more than 4,200 Alaska Native shareholders. Alaska Native Corporations hold a distinct purpose and share a familiar creation story born in an act of Congress in 1971.Join a fast-growing forever company that manages over 30 subsidiaries and provides centers of excellence in a shared service center model based out of Herndon, Virginia.

At Goldbelt, we place a strong emphasis on recognizing and rewarding the dedication and hard work of our team members in pursuit of our company's mission. We are a team focused on gold standard customer service and professional growth with competitive benefits and profit-sharing plans and help support a business model that gives back to the community of shareholders.

Summary:

The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure supporting Goldbelt, Inc. and its subsidiaries. This role ensures secure, reliable, and high-performing network services across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments, with a strong emphasis on compliance, cybersecurity, and operational excellence in support of federal and commercial customers.

This position is remote with occasional travel; however, candidates based in Juneau are preferred due to the complexity of the local network.

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong knowledge of enterprise networking concepts, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, routing, and switching
• Working knowledge of network security principles, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, access controls, and secure remote access
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues across multiple environments and layers
• Familiarity with network monitoring, logging, and performance management tools
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
• Possesses attention to detail and effective problem‑solving skills
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically, both verbally and in writing, with co‑workers and with outside agencies, partners, shareholders, and business associates
• Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity, with the ability to adapt messages and strategies for diverse audiences
• Basic understanding of relevant software, tools, and systems used in the corporate environment

Minimum Qualifications:

• Level 1 - Network Engineer I:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Minimum 1+ years of experience in network engineering, network administration, or a related field or demonstrated proficiency as a Goldbelt IT Support Technician II.
  • Foundational knowledge of enterprise networking technologies, including routing, switching, firewalls, and VPNs
  • Ability to learn and apply network configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring, and support procedures
  • HPE Aruba Networking Certified Associate
    - Switching or equivalent certification.
• Level 2 - Network Engineer II:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in network engineering or network administration roles
  • Certified in HPE Aruba Networking Certified Professional
    - Switching (ACP-S) and/or HPE Aruba Networking Certified Professional
    - Campus Access (ACP-CA) or equivalent certification
  • Hands‑on experience configuring and supporting enterprise networking technologies (routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs)
• Level 3 - Network Engineer III:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or…