Enterprise Network Engineer

Overview

Enterprise Network Engineer (Routing/Switching | Campus Networks | Hybrid)

• Full-Time role
• Target comp DOE, plus a 15% annual profit share.
• Most work can be done remote, but some onsite customer visits. Mostly local to Portland, but a little bit of regional travel. Bend/Roseburg/Ridgefield is the furthest away you would go.
• Small amount of pre-sales stuff (maybe some presentations), but mostly post-sales/implementation hands-on Engineering.
• Manager looks for a growth mindset, someone who is a constant learner. His interviews are very conversational, Tell me about yourself? What tech are you working with? What do you want to be doing? How do you learn best?

• Implement & deploy enterprise switching and routing solutions across diverse client environments, following best practices and design standards
• Act as the Tier 3 escalation point for complex network issues—methodical troubleshooting and resolution
• Partner with PMs to drive successful project delivery (scope/timeline/budget) and proactively mitigate risks
• Produce strong as-built documentation
  , config guides, and knowledge transfer materials for customer IT teams
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor—build long-term customer relationships through consistent delivery
• Perform health checks / optimization recommendations based on field observations and evolving needs
• Support discovery sessions and help shape solution recommendations
• Contribute technical input to diagrams,
  BOMs
  , and SOWs for campus network solutions
• Deliver occasional technical presentations/demos; provide input for proposals/RFPs

• 4–6 years hands-on network engineering experience with expertise in enterprise campus switching
• Proven success delivering implementations/migrations and resolving complex issues
• Strong protocol knowledge:
  TCP/IP, STP variants, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
• Deep hands-on with Cisco Catalyst
  , IOS/IOS-XE
  , and Cisco DNA Center
• Campus architecture fundamentals: segmentation, QoS, multicast, high availability patterns

• VAR/MSP/professional services background (highly advantageous)
• Exposure to other platforms:
  Arista EOS, Juniper Junos, HPE/Aruba AOS-CX (bonus)

Tech/Vendor Ecosystem: Cisco (Catalyst, IOS/IOS-XE, DNA Center), plus bonus exposure to Arista Networks / Juniper Networks / HPE Aruba Networking.

• Mostly remote;
  Mondays onsite for AM meetings
• Occasional onsite customer visits; limited regional travel (few hours drive)
• Must be currently located in the Portland, Oregon area.
• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder No Sponsor ships