Network Engineer

Akkodis
Winston-Salem, NC

Akkodis is seeking a Network Engineer for a W2 contract position in Winston Salem, NC.


Pay Range: $40.00 to $45.00 per hour on W2; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.



Network Engineer job responsibilities include:

  • Perform routing and switching configuration and troubleshooting across enterprise environments
  • Support device upgrades, refresh activities, and infrastructure changes
  • Assist with data center and site network infrastructure, including hardware installation and connectivity
  • Perform fiber and cable plant work, including patching, testing, and validation of connectivity
  • Support WAN and LAN connectivity across multiple sites
  • Execute network changes in accordance with RAI change control processes
  • Assist in maintaining and updating network documentation
  • Work with engineering and operations teams to support ongoing infrastructure initiatives


Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of network engineering experience in enterprise routing and switching environments, with a focus on implementation, operations, and infrastructure support.
  • CCNA certification preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience in enterprise networking environments.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routing, and switching fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience configuring and supporting Cisco routers and switches.
  • Working knowledge of routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot Layer 2 and Layer 3 network connectivity issues.
  • Experience supporting data center and enterprise network infrastructure environments.
  • Understanding of network hardware installation, deployment, and connectivity requirements.
  • Hands-on experience with fiber and copper cabling, including patch panels, SFPs, and physical layer troubleshooting.
  • Experience supporting network upgrades, technology refreshes, and infrastructure implementation projects.
  • Ability to execute network changes and follow implementation plans within controlled production environments.


Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have)

  • Familiarity with Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center)
  • Experience working in large-scale, multi-site enterprise environments
  • Exposure to data center switching architectures
  • BICSI Certification in data center design or technical installation



If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis by going to www.akkodis.com, or any questions, feel free to contact me at [email protected] or [email protected].


Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply


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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


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