Network engineer jobs in Chamblee, GA

Network Engineer Direct Hire Immediate need for a Network Engineer to work with a healthcare IT firm delivering secure, reliable IT solutions that empower providers to focus on what matters most - exceptional patient care! Join a fast-growing healthcare IT Managed Services Provider delivering secure, reliable technology that keeps healthcare providers focused on exceptional patient care. We're looking for a Network Engineer who's eager to learn, collaborate with senior engineers, and grow into a key contributor supporting client network environments. What You'll Do As a Network Engineer, you'll help monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure across multiple client environments. You'll gain hands-on experience working with firewalls, switches, wireless systems, and security technologies while learning from experienced engineers in a dynamic healthcare IT setting. Key Responsibilities: Monitor network performance and availability; identify and resolve connectivity or latency issues. Support and maintain network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Assist in implementing and maintaining network security measures to protect client environments. Collaborate with senior engineers to document network configurations, policies, and procedures. Provide Tier 1-2 technical support and escalate complex issues as needed. Participate in troubleshooting network events using best practices and tools such as Auvik, Wireshark, and SolarWinds. Help implement network segmentation (VLANs, DHCP, DNS) and ensure stability through proactive maintenance. Stay current on emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.. What You'll Bring: Proficiency in networking protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs). Experience with network hardware and software from major vendors (e.g., SonicWall, Cambium, UniFi, Meraki, Fortinet, Watchguard, etc.). Knowledge of network security practices and tools. Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Auvik, Wireshark, SolarWinds). Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why You'll Love Working Here: Gain hands-on experience across a variety of client environments and technologies. Learn directly from senior engineers and IT leaders in a supportive, team-oriented culture. Contribute to secure, reliable IT systems that directly support healthcare operations. Competitive salary, full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) match), and robust PTO.

Role: Network SME Engineer Location: Alpharetta, GA - hybrid onsite - Need to come to office 3 Days a week also we would prefer Local Associate from Alpharetta (Georgia) Duration: 6 months Technical/Functional Skills: - Networking (Routing and Switching), Cloud and IPV6 - Excellent Knowledge of Network protocols BGP, OSPF, Spanning Tree protocol, Multicast - Design and troubleshoot Cisco, Arista Network platforms and protocols - IP Routing Platforms: ISR, ASR1K, ASR9K, Catalyst 9K, Nexus9K - Multicast: IGMPv2/v3, PIM, Static RP, RP-Anycast - Overlay technologies like IPSEC, DMVPN, VXLAN - Cabling and optics 10/25G/40G/50G/100G - Break out cables, break out panels. - Ansible knowledge is a huge plus - IPV6 Experience Experience Required: - Minimum 12 yrs of relevant experience in enterprise network environment/customers - Strong in Routing & Switching. Proficiency in routing protocols - Troubleshoot overall networking and network connectivity to IoT devices/sensors - Knowledge on Cisco ISE, TACACS, DNS/DHCP Functioning are important - Cisco certification- CCIE Lab Certification is mandatory (Routing & Switching or Service Provider). ##Intellisoft Technologies is your trusted partner for high-quality, full-lifecycle IT solutions. We leverage our team's deep expertise and industry-standard practices to deliver success across various business and technical platforms .##

Job Title: Network Engineer II Job Duration: 6 month contract-to-hire Work Schedule: (Onsite first couple weeks; then hybrid (3 days week remote / 2 days a week on-site) Our client is looking for an experienced CISCO Network Engineer who will work in a team environment with other Network and IT Administrators installing, configuring, and supporting network software and hardware components. Performs network administrative duties for all networking, which may include but are not limited to, physical and virtual LANs, firewalls, routers, switches, security and network access control systems for wired and wireless networks Minimum qualifications 3+ years of experience in the following criteria: CISCO Secure firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention CISCO's Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) CISCO Secure Connection Virtual Private Network (VPN) & AnyConnect Client Network monitoring and alerting management Microsoft Windows 10 or 11 Perform problem research, diagnosis, troubleshooting and resolution. Document standard operating procedures for network administration activities Recommends standards, specifications and methodologies for network and network security operations Work with Telecom and other IT vendors to resolve technical/application issues Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or related) CISCO or other Unified Communication / VOIP systems Network Security and Vulnerability Management Wireless networking Network Technical Certification(s) Non-Technical Skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Ability to work after business and provide on-call support Ability to work independently and as team member Ability to schedule and prioritize Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines

Growing and stable company has an immediate need for a Senior Network Engineer contractor for a short-term assignment. In this role, you will upgrade network firewalls and switches, handle planning, executing, and fully working onsite. This is a key role and a high-impact position that requires someone with strong experience. Requirements: *5 days a week onsite in Atlanta. *Strong experience around firewalls and switches. *Hands-on network architecture experience. *Experience working through complex infrastructure upgrades.

Network Engineer (Cisco/Juniper) Type: Full-Time Pay: $60,000 - $80,000 per year As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the computer networks of our clients, including mainframes, VPNs, routers, switches, firewalls, and other physical hardware. You will work closely with the technical team and management to ensure the highest levels of system security and performance. *Must have consulting OR MSP experience* *Must have experience configuring switches and troubleshooting VPNs* *Must have experience with Juniper OR Cisco Routers and Switches* Key Responsibilities: Maintain and troubleshoot computer networks, including mainframes, VPNs, routers, switches, and firewalls. Install and configure network equipment to meet business requirements. Create and maintain firewalls, update virus protection software, and manage data security systems to safeguard sensitive information and communications. Monitor network performance and proactively optimize systems to ensure high availability and reliability. Implement disaster recovery procedures to protect against data loss and ensure business continuity. Collaborate with other IT professionals and escalate complex issues when necessary. Stay updated on the latest security and networking best practices, offering the best solutions to enhance company and customer systems. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. Hands-on experience with network equipment such as routers, switches, and firewalls. Familiarity with virus protection software and data security systems. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to escalate and communicate issues clearly to management. In-depth understanding of security principles and best practices for network systems. Customer-focused with excellent attention to detail and the ability to provide tailored solutions. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CompTIA Network+, or equivalent. Experience with cloud solutions and virtualization technologies. Prior experience in a value-added reseller (VAR) environment is a plus.

Direct hire fulltime position for a Sr./Lead Juniper Network Engineer (with CCIE or JNCIE) in Norcross, GA ***Important: We are looking for a US Citizen or a US permanent resident for this role*** ***Required: One active expert-level certification (e.g., Cisco CCIE, Juniper JNCIE, Aruba ACSX) or two or more active cross-vendor professional-level certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIP, Aruba ACSP)*** Job Description: We are seeking a Sr. Network Engineer who can lead projects and mentor the engineering team. The ideal candidates will design, configure, and implement solutions, as well as perform advanced tasks and troubleshooting. This includes collaborating with Solution Architects for Pre-Sales Engineering, Architecting, and Designing both on-prem and cloud-based solutions. The roles will be responsible for configuring and implementing complex technologies and providing expert-level debugging and analysis for engineering support escalations. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead projects and provide coaching to the engineering team Design, configure, and implement complex solutions for both on-prem and cloud-based environments Collaborate with Solution Architects for Pre-Sales Engineering to develop solutions Design, configure, and implement complex technologies, such as Network Access Control (NAC), Security Firewall, Network Switches, Wireless (WLAN), and Server/Storage systems.Serve as an escalation point for engineering support, providing expert-level debugging and analysis Document system designs, diagrams, and standard operating procedures Ensure all work is compliant with company policies, security protocols, and industry best practices Maintain existing certifications and pursue new certifications for partner compliance Provide subject matter expertise on emerging technologies and solutions Required Experience/Skills: One expert-level certification (e.g., Cisco CCIE, Juniper JNCIE, Aruba ACSX) or two or more cross-vendor professional-level certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIP, Aruba ACSP). 5+ years of experience with Juniper EVPN/VXLAN 5+ years of experience in systems or network engineering, with hands-on project leadership experience Strong problem-solving skills with complex network and system issues Strong coaching and leadership skills Excellent communication and collaboration skills Strong documentation and project management skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Education: High School diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's degree preferred

Apex Systems is looking to hire a Application Security Engineer for our financial client we support. Qualified candidates will have the following experience and skills: Strong experience with application security tools: DAST (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP), SAST (e.g., Checkmarx, Veracode), and SCA (e.g., Black Duck, Snyk). Hands-on experience with container security and deployment of scanning tools (e.g., Wiz, Prisma, Aqua Security). Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation and tool integration. Deep understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10). Ability to troubleshoot complex scanning issues and optimize configurations for accuracy and performance. Strong analytical skills for vulnerability triage and risk prioritization. Excellent communication skills for consulting with development teams and explaining technical findings. Locations: MUST BE LOCATED IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING STATES TO BE CONSIDERED - NC, SC or GA Onsite expectation: REMOTE Pay range: $80-$85/HR w2 Note: We are unable to consider C2C or third-party submissions. If you are interested, please apply here or email an updated copy of your resume to ************************ Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide. EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at ******************************** or ************. Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Akkodis is seeking a Network SME Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Alpharetta, GA. Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the networking as SME with CCIE Lab certification would be mandatory. And Ansible would be big plus. Rate Range: $65/hour to $75/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Network SME Engineer's Roles & Responsibilities: - Candidate's focus will be developing solutions which involves Campus, DC network and Cloud with IPV4/IPV6. - Candidate would be required to identity various communication scenarios between end and edge devices and create and execute and/ or oversee the testing of data gathering, aggregation, and analytics capabilities. - The successful candidate would have a deep understanding and hands on experience with IPV4/IPV6 environment, strong knowledge on the Networking Routing and switching, Complex BGP, OSPF troubleshooting and also good experience in migrations. Experience Required: - Minimum 12 yrs of relevant experience in enterprise network environment/customers - Strong in Routing & Switching. Proficiency in routing protocols - Troubleshoot overall networking and network connectivity to IoT devices/sensors - Knowledge on Cisco ISE, TACACS, DNS/DHCP Functioning are important - Cisco certification- CCIE Lab Certification is mandatory (Routing & Switching or Service Provider). Technical/Functional Skills: - Networking (Routing and Switching), Cloud and IPV6 - Excellent Knowledge of Network protocols BGP, OSPF, Spanning Tree protocol, Multicast - Design and troubleshoot Cisco, Arista Network platforms and protocols - IP Routing Platforms: ISR, ASR1K, ASR9K, Catalyst 9K, Nexus9K - Multicast: IGMPv2/v3, PIM, Static RP, RP-Anycast - Overlay technologies like IPSEC, DMVPN, VXLAN - Cabling and optics 10/25G/40G/50G/100G - Break out cables, break out panels. - Ansible knowledge is a huge plus - IPV6 Experience If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at ***************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pay: $50-55/hr Need locals as In-person is mandate The Engineering and administration of network management solutions (NMS) for a multi-platform global network infrastructure. Perform fault and performance monitoring services for internal teams, providing them with the functionality and data required to proactively manage the health and capacity of the network. Design, deploy, administer, and provide operational support for NMS tools. Evaluate new monitoring solutions. Integrate the NMS tools with asset database and other corporate systems. Automate tool administration. Liaise with network operational and engineering teams to define and implement monitoring standards. Participate in network management design and peer reviews. Conduct tooling audits to assess proper operational coverage and build remediation changes as required. Coordinate with external vendors for tooling updates and upgrades. Document tool architecture and operational procedures. Requirements - At least three (3) years of experience with design, customization, and deployment of network management tools supporting the monitoring and data acquisition for large scale, global deployments of network devices (routers, switches, voice devices) in mission critical environments. - preferably with experience with Broadcom DX Spectrum and IBM SevOne vendor products - In-depth understanding of network management protocols, concepts (SNMP - v1/2c/3 and SNMP MIB's), and enterprise infrastructure services (Syslog, NTP, DNS, AAA, LDAP, CDP, LLDP) - Experience of networking products for Orchestration, Alert, Incident, Problem, Capacity and Performance, Wifi, Security, and Flow Management - Development of Python scripts for the collection and processing of network related data, using REST API's, network protocols and sql/NoSql databases - Administration and support of enterprise-level RedHat Linux servers, including the deployment and support of system-related monitoring applications - Experience with developing NMS tool integrations and automations related to tool administration and runbooks - Analysis of network packet capture; flow technologies, including NetFlow and sFlow - Experience of configuring network devices (cisco and Arista), and knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and network security protocols (802.1x), and wifi protocols. Experience of certifying and validating health and performance data collection of network devices including tool customization for handling vendor specific SNMP traps, events and KPI's - Power user in the use of analytical tools (ie Splunk, ELK, Grafana) - Working knowledge of databases and data extraction

Seeking a Principal Network Engineer with strong hands-on experience designing, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting enterprise WAN/LAN, wireless, security and datacenter infrastructure across large multi-site environments. Must have proven ability to act as the primary technical point of contact for North/South America or similar regional coverage, supporting thousands of users across offices, plants, and datacenters. Needs deep security/firewall experience (Checkpoint required; Palo Alto/Fortinet nice-to-have), strong LAN/WAN routing (BGP/OSPF/EIGRP), and high competence with wireless (Cisco/Aruba), NAC/ISE, and enterprise change/incident management. Must be comfortable leading architecture design, delivering solutions aligned to business needs, and providing expert on-call escalation support. Key Responsibilities: Design, install, configure & troubleshoot core/distribution/access network infrastructure across 75+ sites Serve as primary technical POC for the Americas region Manage & liaise with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues Create & maintain network security policies and protocols Architect and plan network solutions for enterprise applications, plants &datacenters Deliver on-call escalation support for critical production outages Perform capacity planning, network analysis, and documentation (Visio, reports,diagrams) Execute structured change management and update design documentation Automate provisioning where possible (Python/Ansible nice-to-have) Support wireless, LAN, WAN, VPN, firewall, & routing across enterprise systems Required Skills: Checkpoint Firewalls (critical need) Cisco routing/switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), WAN/MPLS, SD-WAN Wireless: Cisco/Aruba (WLC, FlexConnect, 802.11) LAN technologies: VLANs, STP, HSRP/VRRP, segmentation Security: ASA, Palo Alto, NAC/ISE, VPN (DMVPN/IPSec) Enterprise datacenter experience (Cisco Nexus preferred)

Core Skills - Data Center Operations Engineer with hands-on expertise in managing physical and virtual infrastructure. Candidate will be responsible for server and network hardware (Cisco, Dell, Palo Alto) // structured cabling, power // cooling systems // and remote hands support // Candidate will be responsible for ensuring uptime, capacity scaling, secure access controls. Adherence to operational standards across enterprise-grade and edge data center environments Best Regards, Bismillah Arzoo (AB)

Onsite - Atlanta, GA 6-Month Contract (+ Extensions) Opportunity to join a global organization where technology drives every operation. In this hands-on role, you'll support both onsite and remote users across multiple regions, combining day-to-day IT support with infrastructure management and small project delivery. What you'll do: Provide 1st and 2nd line support for hardware, software, and network issues across Windows, Mac, and mobile devices Support LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, and cloud-connected devices in a hybrid environment Deploy, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, and other endpoints Assist with Microsoft 365, Intune, and modern endpoint management tools Deliver guidance and training to users on IT systems, processes, and best practices Help implement new systems, upgrades, and technology rollouts Contribute to process improvements and take ownership of small to mid-scale IT projects What we're looking for: Proven experience in 1st/2nd line IT support Comfortable with modern Windows and cloud-based environments Familiarity with endpoint management, mobile device management, and hybrid systems Good troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and networking Ability to work independently while collaborating with a global team A proactive mindset with a willingness to suggest and implement improvements This is a great opportunity for an IT professional who enjoys variety, values autonomy, and wants to work with modern technology in a global environment.

You are the face and front line of ICT. You will take ownership of customer issues (Level I) reported through the ICT Service Desk and see problems through to resolution. Your goals there are to: You will have to be in the Atlanta office 3 to 4 days a week. Prioritize and respond to urgent issues while tracking and resolving tickets in a timely manner Work daily with tools such as Google Workspace, the Atlassian stack (Jira & Confluence), Slack, Entra/Azure, and MDM solutions like Jamf and Endpoint (Intune) Support in-office users by troubleshooting and resolving Meraki-based network issues Keep the ticket queue up to date Effectively manage one-to-one user interactions To help achieve that, you'll research, diagnose, troubleshoot, collaborate with colleagues and identify solutions for all raised issues. You'll follow standard procedures for proper explanation, escalation and communication of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams and issue stakeholders. You'll work closely with HR to support the hugely successful onboarding process as well as off-boarding. You'll manage and track ICT inventory, most importantly making sure we know exactly what is available. You'll be involved in the purchasing lifecycle of equipment to add new stock to the inventory. You're encouraged to bring new and wild ideas to the table when it comes to improving all things ICT. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role • Evidence of tech support level of technical knowledge and troubleshooting ability • A professional recognition in a relevant discipline, and/or industry-recognized certifications (e.g. CompTIA A+), and/or equivalent experience are a plus • You have a basic understanding of TCP/IP networking, proxies, SSL, LDAP • Fluent English language, written and spoken • Excellent Communication skills • Basic knowledge of Apple operating systems including mobile devices • Basic knowledge of MacOS laptop troubleshooting, printers, IP phones and meeting room equipment Most importantly, you'll have fun working at Backbase!

We're looking for an experienced field tech to join our team. This L2 role handles escalations from help desk, spending some dedicated time onsite with clients, and working both independently and with the group. Typical Responsibilities: Troubleshooting Windows desktops/servers, Office 365, and network gear (firewalls, switches, Wi-Fi), mobile (iOS/Android), and peripherals. Deploying new systems, upgrades, and projects. Documenting your work and communicating clearly with clients. Who we're looking for: 2+ years in IT support. Strong Windows, networking, and troubleshooting skills. Comfortable in front of clients - reliable, professional, clear communicator. Certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA, etc.) and/or degree are a bonus, but not a requirement. Must have reliable transportation. What we offer: Competitive Pay. PTO, 401k matching, insurance benefits. Training and certification opportunity and support. A small, tight-knit team that backs each other up.

The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining a functioning, secure, and efficient ecosystem for the end user's and server computing needs. The Senior Systems Engineer will develop software deployment packages, develop software patching plans and perform needed testing to determining stability and security prior to any deployments. The Senior Systems Engineer will act at an escalation point for the Support Operation Center (SOC) technicians and be responsible for engaging vendors when incidents cannot be resolved through internal controls. This position will also function as Citrix subject matter expert. The Senior Systems Engineer shall be responsible for maintaining server and virtual desktop deployment, images, and will be responsible for aspects of hardware/software vendor relationships. This position will support core Infrastructure solutions, including virtualization, directory services and core Microsoft backend products. Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities: Perform installation, configuration, migration, and maintenance of assigned technology. Manage backend system/application environment and ongoing operations. Troubleshoot software and/or hardware issues/failures and resolves alerts and performs remediation activities. Determine migration and upgrade impacts and diagnose/resolve complex technology/application errors. Assess software patches and create recommended patch list in compliance with standards. Ensure that all clients and servers have the latest first- and third-party security and critical patches and hotfixes. Develop and optimize pre- and post-patching process to ensure proper implementation without any outages. Test patches in a non-production environment and avoid business outages based on the lab results. Automate IT processes utilizing modern scripting languages and other automation tools. Develop processes and procedures related to systems/application administration. Create new and update existing OS images for systems. Resolve tickets escalated by the support operation center and classifying cases according to their priority. Under direction of the architects, monitor relevant IT facilities, services, and systems as needed to maintain 7x24 service operation uptime. Build software deployment packages and maintain endpoint and server environment and processes. Maintain the Configuration Item database within the service management platform and generate accurate system baselines. Implement, operate, and support endpoint management systems for system builds, software deployment, inventory management, endpoint protection and encryption. Ensure all clients receive latest definitions and investigate all breaches. Manage and monitor Citrix system and its technologies, offering solutions to problems. Support and preserve the Virtual Desktop setup, which includes AppSense, XenDesktop, XenApp, etc. Design and implement platform security. Provide technical assistance for all the servers, desktops, and services that apply to the business. Take full control and accountability for applying, implementing, maintaining, and examining the documentation of the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. Perform after hours activities as needed. Assist in the process for vulnerability management, ensuring that all the risks have been remediated for supporting technologies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Must have excellent competency with patch management and other patching tools, as well as a solid understanding of industry best practices for patch management. Proficiency in scripting of packaged installation of patches, software and configuration changes. Knowledgeable of programming languages (JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, XML, and .Net). Exceptional knowledge of current Microsoft Server operating systems and as a MS365 enterprise administrator. Able to create deployment patches and package using configuration management tools like Tanium. Ability to self-manage and prioritize multiple projects with aggressive due dates. Understanding of network, system and application security. Knowledgeable of ITIL v3 framework preferred. Understanding of Internet/IP related technologies including, but not limited to, routing, switching and sub-netting preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of storage concepts and skills with various shared storage technologies (provisioning LUN's, expanding volumes, configuring RAID, replication, snapshot), utilizing EMC Unity, Pure Storage and Cohesity backup strategy and replication preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and PKI. Understanding of virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.). Industry and Work Experience: 7 years of experience in progressively complex IT technical roles within an enterprise environment required. 5 years of experience working with LAN technology required. 5 years of experience working with Citrix Netscaler preferred. 7 years of experience implementing/managing patch management, software deployment and endpoint security required. Experience with configuration management and asset management required. Experience in security and capacity management and process automation and improvement required. Experience in a systems administration role supporting Microsoft Windows, Linux and VMware required. Project management experience preferred. Experience with database server administration and technologies preferred. Academic: Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or a similar field required. A+, Server+, and Network+ certification is preferred. ITIL v3 framework certification is preferred.

Job Posting Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AWS As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in AWS, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure to support enterprise applications and services. You will lead the development of automated solutions for provisioning, configuration, and deployment, while ensuring alignment with architectural best practices and compliance requirements. This role involves close collaboration with application, security, and DevOps teams to deliver cloud-native solutions that enable agility, reliability, and operational excellence across the organization. Primary Responsibilities: • Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-optimized cloud infrastructure on AWS, leveraging services such as VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, and Lambda. • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and AWS CloudFormation to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated testing, deployment, and infrastructure updates across development and production environments. • Implement cloud governance, security best practices, and compliance controls, including identity and access management, encryption, and logging. • Collaborate with application teams to architect cloud-native solutions that align with business goals and technical requirements. • Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, availability, and cost, using monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, AWS Config, and Trusted Advisor. • Evaluate and integrate new AWS services and third-party tools to enhance infrastructure capabilities and developer productivity. • Document infrastructure designs, standards, and operational procedures to support knowledge sharing and onboarding. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure, preferably in AWS environments. • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and tooling. • Strong understanding of core AWS services (e.g., EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda) and cloud architecture best practices. • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or CDK. • Solid knowledge of Linux systems, networking fundamentals, and distributed system design. • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for infrastructure automation and application delivery. • Understanding of cloud security principles, identity and access management, encryption, and compliance frameworks. Additional Qualifications a Plus: • Experience working in enterprise-scale environments, particularly in financial services or other regulated industries with strict compliance requirements. • 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering roles, with a strong focus on AWS services and automation. • Demonstrated ability to lead infrastructure projects, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers. • Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate.

System Engineer (On-Site | Johns Creek, GA) Optomi, in partnership with a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Systems Engineer provides hands-on administration, maintenance, and support of enterprise data center and infrastructure technologies. This role requires intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft infrastructure, virtualization, backup solutions, and cloud services in a large-scale enterprise environment. Core Responsibilities: Infrastructure Administration & Support: Administer and support VMware vSphere virtualization environment Manage Microsoft Windows Server environments (2012 R2, 2016, 2019) Maintain and troubleshooting Active Directory services include: Group Policy Objects (GPO) DHCP and DNS Network Policy Server (NPS) Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) Azure AD Connect integration Microsoft 365 & Collaboration Tools: Support Office 365, Exchange Server (2016, 2019), and Exchange Online Administer SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and OneDrive Manage email systems and collaboration platform configurations Systems Management & Deployment: Utilize Tanium for endpoint management and patch deployment Optimize server hardware and software while ensuring minimal downtime Monitor system performance, configuration, and capacity management Data Protection & Storage: Support backup solutions including Veeam, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM), and Zerto Manage enterprise storage platforms (HPE Nimble, Dell-EMC, NetApp) Implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity procedures Operations & Project Work: Monitor and troubleshoot critical data center systems and equipment Participating in infrastructure upgrade and migration projects Respond to incidents with appropriate urgency and documentation Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special assignments Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or associate degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and significant relevant work experience Directory Services: Proven experience with Active Directory, DNS, LDAP, WINS, GPO, SAML, ADFS, and multi-factor authentication Virtualization: Hands-on experience managing large-scale VMware environments Cloud Services: Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Azure AD Enterprise Infrastructure: Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure projects in data center operations Operating Systems: Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server platforms Multi-Vendor Solutions: Ability to work with diverse hardware and software vendors

We are seeking a skilled Senior Network & Systems Engineer to support and enhance our client's enterprise infrastructure. This role combines network engineering, systems administration, and virtualization expertise to ensure a secure, reliable, and high-performing IT environment. Responsibilities Operate and support a Cisco-based network, including routers, switches, chassis, and related infrastructure. Install, configure, and maintain network equipment across the organization. Manage and troubleshoot Fortinet firewalls, routing, VPN tunnels, and security configurations. Oversee Aruba wireless solutions using Aruba Central. Administer Windows server environments, including DHCP, DNS, and Active Directory domain controllers. Create and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) aligned with company standards and access requirements. Provide systems administration for data center hardware, servers, and storage provisioning. Configure and maintain VMware hosts, virtual machines, performance monitoring, and resource allocation. Support Tier 3 service desk escalations, including break/fix issues and application upgrades. Perform regular system backups and ensure environment reliability. Complete additional tasks as assigned. Desired Qualifications 5+ years of experience in network infrastructure. 3+ years of experience in system administration. 3+ years of experience with Azure cloud services. 3+ years of VMware experience. 3+ years working in disaster recovery environments. Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience with relevant Microsoft certifications. 5+ years of combined networking and systems experience; strong familiarity with Microsoft 365. Preferred Certifications: CCNA/CCNP, Microsoft MCSE. About GSquared Group: Shouldn't your recruiting partner put as much effort and value into your career as you do? With GSquared Group, we take the time to understand where you would like to take your career and what is important to you. GSquared Group is a woman-owned boutique technology services company in the Atlanta area. Founded in 2010, we are a premier provider of IT talent search, management consulting, and software development services. We support a diverse client base that spans all industries and includes Fortune 100 to mid-market companies. We offer direct hire placement, contract, and contract-to-hire positions. We are proud to be known by our community for putting relationships at the core of everything we do. GSquared Benefits: Competitive & Comprehensive Healthcare Package (available only for W2 hourly consultants) Simple IRA with company match (available only for W2 hourly consultants) Professional development & networking opportunities A family-friendly environment Nice bonuses for referrals A culture that supports you and your career Hear what others are saying on Glassdoor: ********************************************************************************************

Job Posting Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure to support enterprise applications and services. You will lead the development of automated solutions for provisioning, configuration, and deployment, while ensuring alignment with Azure architecture best practices and compliance requirements. This role involves close collaboration with application, security, and DevOps teams to deliver cloud-native solutions that enable agility, reliability, and operational excellence across the organization. Primary Responsibilities: • Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-optimized cloud infrastructure on Azure, leveraging services such as Azure Virtual Network, Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Active Directory, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Functions. • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Bicep, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions to support automated testing, deployment, and infrastructure updates. • Implement cloud governance, security best practices, and compliance controls, including role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and Azure Policy. • Collaborate with application teams to architect cloud-native solutions that align with business goals and technical requirements. • Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, availability, and cost using tools such as Azure Monitor, Azure Advisor, and Cost Management. • Evaluate and integrate new Azure services and third-party tools to enhance infrastructure capabilities and developer productivity. • Document infrastructure designs, standards, and operational procedures to support knowledge sharing and onboarding. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure, preferably in Azure environments. • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation and tooling. • Strong understanding of core Azure services and architecture best practices, including networking, identity, compute, and storage. • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates. • Solid knowledge of Windows and/or Linux systems, networking fundamentals, and distributed system design. • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for infrastructure automation and application delivery. • Understanding of cloud security principles, identity and access management, encryption, and compliance frameworks (e.g., Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud). Additional Qualifications a Plus: • Experience working in enterprise-scale environments, particularly in financial services or other regulated industries with strict compliance requirements. • 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering roles, • Demonstrated ability to lead infrastructure projects, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers. • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate.