Senior Network Engineer, Projects

RedHelm is redefining what it means to be a technology partner. We deliver industry-leading offensive and defensive cybersecurity alongside full-stack IT services that are integrated by design — protecting, powering, and accelerating our clients’ success. Our teams operate at the intersection of security and technology, combining deep technical expertise with a holistic, client-centered approach. By aligning security strategy, infrastructure, and operational excellence, we help organizations stay resilient in an increasingly complex threat landscape. At RedHelm, we are building an environment where innovation, accountability, and collaboration drive meaningful outcomes, both for our clients and for the professionals who support them. About the Role We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our team in a projects-focused role, delivering network design, implementation, and support for our Managed Service Provider (MSP) clients. This role requires 7+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years of progressive network engineering experience with deep technical knowledge of Cisco, Cisco Meraki, and SonicWall, along with proven experience across Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Extreme Networks, and HP Aruba. The ideal candidate brings strong routing, switching, and Wi-Fi configuration skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance across SMB, cloud (Azure), and multi-tenant environments as they move between client projects. Prior experience in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment is highly desirable. Role & Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-class network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and security systems Configure and troubleshoot network equipment from Cisco, Cisco Meraki, SonicWall, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, Extreme Networks, and HP Aruba, as well as virtual network appliances in Microsoft Azure Implement routing, switching, and wireless solutions to ensure high availability, scalability, and security within the scope of a project Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver network solutions that align with business objectives Produce network documentation, diagrams, and configuration standards as directed within project scope Participate in capacity planning, risk assessments, and network improvement projects Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies Soft Skill Requirements Strong documentation and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical work into clear project deliverables Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment Collaborative mindset when working across cross-functional teams Attention to detail in configuration standards and network documentation Technical Skill Requirements 7+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years of progressive network engineering experience with deep technical knowledge of Cisco, Cisco Meraki, and SonicWall Advanced hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Extreme Networks, and HP Aruba technologies Advanced skills in routing, switching, and Wi-Fi configuration Highly proficient to advanced understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, QoS, firewall policies, and network segmentation Highly proficient ability to troubleshoot complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 network issues Preferred Qualifications. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Prior experience working in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment Relevant industry certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, Palo Alto Networks PCNSE, SonicWall SSNA, or Aruba ACMP Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools Experience with cloud networking and integrations (Azure, AWS, etc.) Additional Information Heavy travel and on-site requirements May need to be available on-call for urgent project needs Must be able to successfully pass state…