Network Engineer I

Compass Health Network

. Support the maintenance, configuration, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless technologies, and security appliances .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Missouri • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $76,461 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expert knowledge of network infrastructure maintenance, configuration, and optimization, with a strong focus on security standards and troubleshooting complex networking issues. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Expert Knowledge Of Routing/Switching ProtocolsConfiguration And Deployment Of Cisco/Meraki DevicesNetwork Security Standards ConfigurationCisco Networking Certification (CCNA)Ability To Troubleshoot Complex Networking Issues

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Hard Skills

Network Infrastructure MaintenanceNetwork Performance MonitoringNetwork TroubleshootingCapacity PlanningNetwork DocumentationUser Account ManagementDisaster Recovery ProcessesResearch Into Networking TechnologiesConfiguration Of Security AppliancesImplementation Of Infrastructure Improvements

Soft Skills

Strong Attention To DetailAbility To Prioritize TasksEffective CommunicationTeam CollaborationSelf-Direction And Initiative

Tools & Technologies

RoutersSwitchesFirewallsWireless TechnologiesFortinet DevicesHP DevicesAruba DevicesVelocloud DevicesCisco SoftwareMeraki Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Cisco Networking Certification (CCNA)

Industry Keywords

Network InfrastructureNetwork SecurityBest PracticesTechnical SpecificationsAsset InventoryCompliance StandardsInformation SecurityHigh-Pressure EnvironmentCollaborative EnvironmentPrivacy Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FirewallsSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the maintenance, configuration, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless technologies, and security appliances
Assist with network design, capacity planning, and implementation of infrastructure improvements
Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and help ensure reliable system availability
Support network security through system maintenance, backups, disaster recovery processes, and adherence to best practices
Research and evaluate network technologies, products, and services to support future initiatives
Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to support network projects and services
Maintain network documentation, technical specifications, and asset inventory
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights as assigned
Recommend and assist with approved network upgrades, repairs, and performance enhancements
Provide guidance and support to team members while maintaining compliance with privacy, confidentiality, and information security standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School/GED required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
Three (3) years equivalent work experience preferred
Expert knowledge of various routing/switching protocols
High level understanding of configuration and deployment of Cisco/Meraki, HP, Aruba, Velocloud, and Fortinet devices and software
Expert knowledge of security standards configuration of network hardware/software
High level ability to troubleshoot and problem solve complex networking issues
Ability to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment preferred
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
A valid, unrestricted driver’s license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
Cisco Networking certification (CCNA) or equivalent experience preferred
Ability to communicate technical information and concepts in a clear, user-friendly manner
Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong self-direction and initiative
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy