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Senior Network Engineer

Osborn, MS 39750

Posted: 08/23/2026 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 29135863 Pay Rate: 85000-95000 USD/Year

Job Description

Job description
 

Are you looking to work for a well established company? Are you looking for a company where you can continue to develop your hands on technical skills? Are you comfortable in a Azure and VMware environment? If so, we want to speak with you! All reasonable resumes will be responded to!

 

Job Summary

The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, monitoring, and optimization of the organization's enterprise network and virtual infrastructure across domestic and international locations. This role ensures high availability, security, and performance of LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, VPN, VMware, Azure, and associated systems. The position provides technical leadership, supports disaster recovery planning, and leads strategic infrastructure initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

·Design, deploy, configure, and support enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and virtual network environments.

·Administer and support VMware environments including ESXi, vCenter, HA, DRS, vMotion, and virtual switching.

·Manage Azure infrastructure including VNets, subnets, NSGs, VPN/ExpressRoute connectivity, Azure VMs, storage, and monitoring tools.

·Maintain Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and related network hardware;upgrade IOS and firmware as required.

·Implement and maintain firewall policies, network segmentation, IPS/IDS, and secure remote-access solutions.

·Monitor network and system performance using enterprise monitoring tools and perform proactive capacity planning.

·Support Client enterprise storage systems integrated with VMware infrastructures.

·Perform data backups, disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentation.

·Lead troubleshooting efforts, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

·Maintain documentation including network diagrams, standards, operating procedures, and disaster recovery plans.

·Provide Tier III escalation support and mentor junior IT staff.

·Coordinate with vendors for procurement, support escalations, lifecycle management, and technology refresh initiatives.

·Participate in after-hours support and on-call rotation as required.

Technical Skills & Qualifications

·Advanced knowledge of enterprise networking (BGP, OSPF, STP, QoS, IPsec).

·Strong experience with Cisco, SD-WAN platforms, Palo Alto or equivalent firewall technologies.

·Advanced VMware vSphere administration and virtual networking expertise.

·Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and hybrid connectivity.

·Experience with Client enterprise storage platforms supporting virtual environments.

·Strong understanding of network security architecture and compliance standards.

·Proficiency with monitoring tools (Opmanager, Datadog, Logic Monitor, PRTG, Meraki, Wireshark, etc.).

·Experience integrating on-premises networks with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).

·Ability to design scalable, resilient, and redundant network architectures.

·Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education & Experience

·Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, or related field.

·7+ years of progressive enterprise networking experience.

·Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, NSE, PCNSE, Network+, or Security+ preferred.

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Dean Nardone

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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