Network Engineer

Founders Federal Credit Union

. Configure, manage, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and other network devices and systems .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeLancaster • South Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in configuring, managing, and maintaining network devices, including routers, switches, and firewalls, while ensuring network security and performance. Proficient in incident response, vulnerability remediation, and compliance with federal regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Networking Design SkillsCisco Infrastructure KnowledgeNetwork Security Assessment ParticipationIncident Response Team KnowledgeChange Management Process Adherence

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Hard Skills

Network ConfigurationRouter ManagementFirewall ManagementIntrusion Detection SystemsVPN ConfigurationNetwork Performance MonitoringSoftware UpgradesHardware RepairsNetwork DocumentationTroubleshooting Systems

Soft Skills

Technical Detail ExplanationCollaboration with IT TeamsAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

Network DevicesChange Control SystemSecurity InfrastructureData Flow MapsTopology Drawings

Industry Keywords

NCUA ComplianceFFIEC ComplianceGLBA ComplianceBSA ComplianceAsset Management Lifecycle

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Firewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Configure, manage, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and other network devices and systems
Perform software and hardware upgrades, patches, repairs, and replacements
Install and integrate network, server, and security devices into the enterprise
Maintain network security through evaluation and monitoring of security standards and access controls
Monitor and analyze network performance to identify and address potential issues proactively
Create and maintain network documentation, including topology drawings, data flow maps, third-party connections, security infrastructure, configurations, procedures, and incident resolutions
Follow change management processes, incident response, and testing methodologies
Troubleshoot and resolve systems and software issues
Maintain and document assigned tickets in the change control system
Ensure RTA and BCP/BIA testing is completed in areas of system ownership
Assist system owners with testing new and existing systems
Collaborate with IT team members to align network strategies with organizational goals
Research and remediate network vulnerabilities with the CSOC team
Participate in network security assessments, disaster recovery testing, vulnerability scans, and remediations
Respond to and mitigate security incidents
Comply with Founders’ policies, procedures, and applicable federal regulations, including NCUA, FFIEC, GLBA, and BSA
Provide after-hours support for network issues and rotate on-call duties for network and data center alerts
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor’s degree or five plus years of previous work experience, with networking systems, servers and application support is required
Advanced networking design skills and knowledge of Cisco infrastructure is required
Strong technical skills to support current and emerging technologies
Ability to analyze, research and explain technical details effectively
Knowledge and understanding of asset management lifecycle processes and procedures
Knowledge and understanding of Incident Response team roles and responsibilities
Must adhere to the principle of least privilege
Pre-employment credit check, background screening, drug screening, and reference check required
Evening and weekend work required
Occasional travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Family-oriented culture that values work/life balance
Retirement Plan (401k with employer contributions + Pension Plan fully funded by FFCU)
Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (at no cost to employee)
Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance coverage for employee, spouse, and children
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible spending accounts
Long Term Care Plan
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Tuition reimbursement to assist with furthering education
Certifications - Assistance with achieving and maintaining
Fit Founders Wellness Program