Network Engineer

The Network Engineer primary job is to design and maintain infrastructure within our organization to ensure systems are working both safely and correctly.  The Network Engineer will also address network outages, and escalated end user issues, recommend enhancements to the existing network infrastructure and ensure that the required documentation is complete and up to date, including technical standards.

What you will do

• Evaluate existing LAN/WAN infrastructure components and Plan the upgrades
• Coordinate with Management on needed improvements or gaps.
• Assist the other team members with network infrastructure on a day-to-day basis
• Mentor the other team members to increase their knowledge.
• Monitors the infrastructure to identify/resolve issues
• Evaluate and tune all network performance on systems
• Manage technology vendors
• Maintains and updates network documentation in conjunction with other team members
• Design, test, and inspect network systems
• Coordinates, control and maintenance of network devices within the enterprise to ensure compatibility and integration with the enterprise strategies
• Maintaining current knowledge and understanding of security and networking best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems
• Provides internal analysis and support to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded infrastructure performance
• Establishes and maintains Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity plan and objectives related to LAN/WAN infrastructures
• Performs/assigns equipment installation and configuration as required
• 24x7 availability and uptime of systems
• All other duties as assigned

What you will bring

• 7 + years’ experience in a networking environment
• Experience with Cisco switches/Routers.
• Experience with Fortigate firewalls a plus.
• Understanding of multiple routing protocols (Ospf, Bgp and etc)
• System integration and Radius experience a plus
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux environments
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Proven analytical skills
• Detail oriented
• Network Certifications are a plus
• Ability to multitask
• Part of a On-Call rotation

What we offer

• Competitive payrates based on skills and experience
• Extensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, mental health programs, Employee Assistance Program, short term disability, voluntary insurance (LTD, auto, home, life, legal, pet, identify theft), employee discounts
• Rest and relaxation: Paid holidays and generous PTO based on tenure
• Community and Philanthropy: Paid volunteer time
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• Contribute to your future: 401K plan and robust continuous learning opportunities
• Work Perks Program: Access to discounts that help save money in your daily life

Is this the ideal location for you?

Mortgage Connect is committed to offering a flexible work environment for this role. This is remote. (Remote work is subject to Mortgage Connect’s remote work policy and business needs.)

Who we are

Mortgage Connect is a national mortgage service provider specializing in assisting mortgage lenders with a multitude of services they need in connection with a loan. Our entrepreneurial mindset allows us to differentiate ourselves in the market through continuous improvement and innovation, as well as our diversified suite of product offerings. Our people are driven and committed to our cultural values we call “The 5C’s”: Connect, Collaborate, Communicate, Care, and Celebrate. We take these seriously and coming on board with us means you agree to adopt these values in your everyday work life with us.

All onboarding employees will be required to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Mortgage Connect is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact HR@mortgageconnectlp.com