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  • Network Operations Analyst Level 1

    Ascendum Solutions 4.5company rating

    Cincinnati, OH

    The primary function of this role is to triage, diagnosis and remediate company's network systems and service, which includes triaging and remediating incidents related company Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) services. This role is responsible for the overall stability, security and sustainability of company's WAN, LAN and Customer Facing wi-fi infrastructure. This role interfaces directly with end users, technology partners and internal technology teams. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Top 3 skills - Troubleshooting, some experience in routing and switching, Service Now and similar tools, change management. Being able to speak communicate and multitask, introductory Linux, mostly verbal and written communication- technical skills come second. Project person will be supporting - Supporting stores, Distribution and manufacturing centers, working with external vendors and internet providers, Operations based. Responsibilities: Leverage experience and knowledge of WAN, LAN and WLAN infrastructure to triage, diagnosis and remediate wireless infrastructure incidents Technical Subject Matter Expert on company's customer facing network environments and operations Leverage experience and knowledge of wide area network routing protocols and devices and local area network switching protocols and devices to triage, diagnosis and remediate WAN and LAN network alerts to insure availability and mean-time-to-repair service levels agreements are achieved Provide first level and second network operations for all WAN, LAN and wireless related incidents, Experience with SDWAN platforms Triage and remediate VSAT, cellular and wired and wireless WAN and LAN incidents Recognize and appropriately escalate high priority incidents quickly to proper network level 3 team Provide critical network incident conference call facilitation and assistance Create and review network device and network system change procedures and documentation Perform proactive maintenance on network routers, switches, wireless access points and other network equipment Network device implementation support and assistance for new network devices Experience with applications like ServiceNow ticketing, WhatUp Gold, and Arista/Aruba networks Assist with standard network requests to assist ETMs (Enterprise Technology Managers) in new store standup and installations Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience working in network technologies 3-5 Experience with wi-fi and wireless infrastructures Experience and knowledge of Network routing and switching protocols required Good customer service skills required. Experience in troubleshooting routers and Hewlett-Packard switches a plus Familiarity and experience with SDWAN Platforms Experience with Extreme Network wireless access points a plus Highly motivated and service oriented Must be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision Must be able to work within a team environment and/or individually Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and teamwork skills. Previous experience with network monitoring tools a plus Desire to learn new technologies and keep technical skills current Strong communication skills both verbal and written required Requires weekend coverage and night coverage Required Skills: Experience in troubleshooting Linux based/Cisco/Arista network routers and Aruba/Cisco switches Familiarity and experience with XIQ wireless access points Experience with Aruba EdgeConnect SDWAN Platform Experience and familiarity with Linux Operating system a plus Previous experience with network monitoring tools
    $72k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Network Engineer

    Teksystems 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job Title: Network Engineer (12-Month Contract) Join our IT Infrastructure team as a Network Engineer, leading the migration from Cisco to Juniper platforms. This is a 12-month contract role, working onsite 5 days a week in Columbus, OH. Pay range: $50-$55 per hour. Key Responsibilities: + Design, implement, and troubleshoot complex Cisco-based networks + Lead large-scale network migrations (Cisco to Juniper experience a plus) + Install, configure, and manage LAN/WAN, remote connectivity, and DNS + Monitor network performance and optimize efficiency + Create and update network documentation and diagrams + Manage VPN applications and remote access solutions + Support ITIL-based processes and deployments Required Skills: + Strong Cisco network engineering expertise + Hands-on experience with Cisco platforms and configurations + Advanced knowledge of OSPF, BGP, VLANs, spanning tree, and related protocols + Proven track record in network migration projects + Skilled in troubleshooting and root cause analysis Nice-to-Have Skills: + Juniper engineering experience + Healthcare industry experience + Project management skills + Experience with network security devices (firewalls, IDS/IPS) + Wireless networking and monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Nagios) + Scripting and automation (Python, Ansible) + Cloud networking (Azure, AWS, GCP) + VoIP and unified communications + Disaster recovery and high availability strategies + Familiarity with compliance standards (HIPAA, ITIL) Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree preferred + Network certifications (JNCIA/JNCIS) a plus + 2-3 years managing sizable networks, including routers and switches + Strong communication and collaboration skills + Analytical mindset and proactive problem-solving Why Apply? + Be a key player in strategic projects, including mergers, acquisitions, and new facility build-outs + Work with cutting-edge technologies and drive infrastructure modernization + Collaborate with a dynamic, cross-functional team Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $50-55 hourly 3d ago
  • Specialist Network Engineer

    National Resilience, Inc.

    Olde West Chester, OH

    A career at Resilience is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to change the future. Resilience is a technology-focused biomanufacturing company that's changing the way medicine is made. We're building a sustainable network of high-tech, end-to-end manufacturing solutions to better withstand disruptive events, serve scientific discovery, and reach those in need. For more information, please visit ****************** Resilience is seeking a Specialist Network Engineer to join the Digital Network Operations team and will be part of a dynamic team of architects and engineers working to build the future of the Resilience Network. The Specialist Network Engineer will report to the Director of Global Networking. At Resilience, our mission is simple: to serve patients. We were founded with a straightforward yet bold purpose: to broaden access to complex medicines and to protect biopharmaceutical supply chains against disruption. At the heart of our approach is a network of high-tech, end-to-end drug substance and drug product manufacturing solutions that can help ensure the medicines of today and tomorrow can be made quickly, safely, and at scale. The Network Operations team supports the Resilience network, including firewalls, cloud networking, remote access, B2b campus connectivity remote access solutions. This team works closely with our Managed Service Provider (MSP) to support Resilience networks. Responsibilities for the Specialist Network Engineer include: Works with the Global Network team and Subject Matter Experts for the overall integration of the enterprise firewall infrastructure, including the planning, design, installation, maintenance, management, and coordination of the corporate internal, external and Business to Business firewalls Responsible for the delivery of network planning, design, implementation & optimization services as a part of Resilience's Global Network team. Create Low Level and High Level design of data center / campus / factory networks utilizing industry best practices and Cisco hardware to include: Cisco enterprise level L3 routing platforms. Current knowledge of Cisco 9k architecture. Assists in the delivery of network solutions including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and other network hardware appliances. Oversee/perform new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades. Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting Resilience managed hardware, software, and peripheral devices. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed. Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry. Minimum Requirements: Must have significant experience designing, deploying, and implementing core route/switch and/or data center networks in accordance with industry best practices. Experience logical design models (L2/L3, VPC, VDC, Datacenter Zones, Spanning tree, VFR, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling). Advanced knowledge IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP). Experience with inter-company routing is preferred. Maintaining Network Connectivity for Server based platforms. Understand various remote access / firewall / user access systems (Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Zscaler ZPA / ZIA). Palo Alto FW management with Panorama a Plus. Experience with Ruckus R750/T310/E510 and WLC Configurations Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment. Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required. Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail. Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment. Strong customer service orientation with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree Significant time designing, managing, or supporting enterprise data networks at a multi-site / multi-campus enterprise. Knowledge or experience with SDWAN is a plus. Knowledge or experience with Meraki is a plus. Certifications in CCNP Extensive monitoring background with SolarWinds NCM and NPM. Security Deployments with Cisco ISE and integration into DNA Center. Resilience is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or characteristic, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state, and local laws. Requests for reasonable accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Resilience offers employees a robust total rewards program including an annual cash bonus program, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and our benefits package which is thoughtfully designed to support our employees with great healthcare (including medical, dental and vision), family building benefits, life and disability insurance, flexible time off, paid holidays, other paid leaves of absence, tuition reimbursement and support for caregiving needs. Our target base pay hiring range for this position is $90,000.00 - $153,750.00 per year. Actual base pay is dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's geographical location, relevant experience, qualifications, skills and knowledge. Excited about Resilience and the biomanufacturing revolution? We encourage you to apply and start a conversation with one of our recruiters.
    $90k-153.8k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Junior Systems Engineer

    Battelle Memorial Institute 4.7company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job Summary** Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Battelle's Cyber team is seeking motivated **Junior Systems Engineer** to support our Cyber Trust and Assurance division from our offices in Columbus, OH. The ideal candidate will have a background in electronics, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or data science, and a strong interest in working with complex, cyber-physical systems. These positions offer the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving satellites, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and advanced microelectronics. **Responsibilities** + Decompose complex systems and develop system models to assess risk and performance. + Including specification sheets, log files, schematics, sensor outputs, firmware images, source code, simulation data, and network traffic to interpret system behavior and inform model development.. + Work with cyber-physical systems, such as UAS, with a focus on microelectronics. + Utilize statistical methods to support data analysis and model validation. + Apply large language models (LLMs) and other AI tools to process and analyze unstructured data. + Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions. **Key Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 2-5 years of relevant experience in systems engineering or a related discipline. + Familiarity with large language models (LLMs) or willingness to learn. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance after hire. + Must be willing to work a hybrid schedule from our Columbus, OH offices. **Preferred Qualifications** + Master's degree in in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience in systems engineering or a related discipline. + Experience working with cyber-physical systems, such as satellites or unmanned aerial systems. + Knowledge of microelectronics or semiconductor manufacturing. + Prior experience handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or working in a cleared environment. + Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for data analysis, automation, or system integration tasks + Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (such as Cameo, Enterprise Architect, or similar) and an understanding of MBSE methodologies and processes + Experience applying the MITRE ATT&CK and MITRE DEFEND frameworks for threat modeling, security assessment, or defensive strategy development + Active DoD Top Secret clearance **Additional Information:** Due to the nature of the work, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have at least an interim Secret clearance at the time of hire. **SOME OF THE EXTRAS THAT MAKE WORKING HERE GREAT:** + Learn (tuition assistance, paid training) and teach (get published, speak at a conference) + Software and Intellectual Property development royalty sharing + Mentorship and learning culture + Internally funded and guided research projects with large amounts of individual autonomy **Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life** We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. + **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. + **Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:** You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. + **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. + **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. + **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. + **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. + **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. **A Work Environment Where You Succeed** For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: + Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects + Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery + Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment + Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders + Give back to and improve our communities **Vaccinations & Safety Protocols** _Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._ _Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._ The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. **No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.** For more information about our other openings, please visit ************************
    $61k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PwC - Japanese Business Network (JBN) - 2026 Associate, application via RippleMatch

    Ripplematch Internships 3.9company rating

    Cincinnati, OH

    This role is with PwC. PwC uses RippleMatch to find top talent. Apply Now Submit your application directly through PwC using the link below. Applying to your school/university site will not count as an official application! Application Deadline Applications will be reviewed as they are received. For most of our opportunities, we recruit on a rolling basis. This means that when our roles open, we accept applications on an ongoing basis by location and close them as offers are accepted and positions are filled. Visit pwc.to/us-application-deadlines to view deadline information Eligibility Graduation date: Between December 2025 and August 2026 Assessment Required: You must complete an assessment to be considered for these roles. Expect an email with instructions shortly after applying. Visa Sponsorship: Review eligibility on our PwC entry-level visa sponsorship site before applying Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need To lead and deliver value at this level, you'll need to: Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential. Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas. Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback. Gather information from a range of sources to analyze facts and discern patterns. Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness. Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements. How can I learn more and connect with PwC? Click here to learn more about our career areas. If you have questions, use our US Careers Recruiter Map to find and connect with your recruiter!
    $57k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Network Operations Analyst Level 1 - 1st

    Kable Workforce Solutions

    Blue Ash, OH

    Location: Blue Ash, OH Employment Type: 1st Shift, Full-time, temp-to-hire Job Brief Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Network Operations Analyst Level 1 for our client. This role includes triaging and remediating incidents related to the company Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) services. This role is responsible for the overall stability, security and sustainability of company's WAN, LAN and Customer Facing wi-fi infrastructure. This role interfaces directly with end users, technology partners and internal technology teams.What's a Typical Day Like? Leverage experience and knowledge of WAN, LAN and WLAN infrastructure to triage, diagnosis and remediate wireless infrastructure incidents Technical Subject Matter Expert on company's customer facing network environments and operations Leverage experience and knowledge of wide area network routing protocols and devices and local area network switching protocols and devices to triage, diagnosis and remediate WAN and LAN network alerts to insure availability and mean-time-to-repair service levels agreements are achieved Provide first level and second network operations for all WAN, LAN and wireless related incidents, Experience with SDWAN platforms Triage and remediate VSAT, cellular and wired and wireless WAN and LAN incidents Recognize and appropriately escalate high priority incidents quickly to proper network level 3 team Provide critical network incident conference call facilitation and assistance Create and review network device and network system change procedures and documentation Perform proactive maintenance on network routers, switches, wireless access points and other network equipment Network device implementation support and assistance for new network devices Experience with applications like ServiceNow ticketing, WhatUp Gold, and Arista/Aruba networks Assist with standard network requests to assist ETMs (Enterprise Technology Managers) in new store standup and installations What Are the Requirements of the Job? 3-5 years of experience working in network technologies 3-5 Experience with wi-fi and wireless infrastructures Experience and knowledge of Network routing and switching protocols required Good customer service skills required. Experience in troubleshooting routers and Hewlett-Packard switches a plus Familiarity and experience with SDWAN Platforms Experience with Extreme Network wireless access points a plus Highly motivated and service oriented Must be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision Must be able to work within a team environment and/or individually Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and teamwork skills. Previous experience with network monitoring tools a plus Desire to learn new technologies and keep technical skills current Strong communication skills both verbal and written required Requires weekend coverage and night coverage Experience in troubleshooting Linux based/Cisco/Arista network routers and Aruba/Cisco switches Familiarity and experience with XIQ wireless access points Experience with Aruba EdgeConnect SDWAN Platform Experience and familiarity with Linux Operating system a plus Previous experience with network monitoring tool Ability to work in fast-paced environment. Ability to move or lift up to 50+ lbs. Ability to reach, grasp, hold, push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel. Ability to utilize hand/eye coordination. Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time Communication skills. Why Choose Kable Workforce Solutions? Weekly Pay Exclusive Access Opportunities to V.I.P. Vault Day 1 Benefits Various Bonus Opportunities Eligibility for Employee of the Month Rewards How to Apply And Next Steps? Please submit your resume in our application by clicking “apply now.” We look forward to reviewing your application and you will hear from us within 1 business day.About Kable Workforce Solutions For over 50 years, Kable Workforce Solutions has been connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the region. We're dedicated to helping people build lasting careers and helping companies grow through quality, integrity, and partnership.We believe in people first - empowering individuals to succeed and celebrating the work that drives our communities forward.Kable Workforce Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Read our full diversity statement here.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required. #MBS4901
    $57k-85k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Vacancy - Junior Systems Engineer

    The Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium 4.0company rating

    Ohio

    Information Technology (IT)/Systems Analyst Date Available: October 2025 Closing Date:
    $45k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Vacancy - Junior Systems Engineer

    Mason City School District 4.1company rating

    Mason, OH

    Information Technology (IT)/Systems Analyst Date Available: October 2025 District: Princeton City School District Additional Information: Show/Hide We are now accepting applications for the vacancy of Junior Systems Engineer. Description: Qualified Candidates are needed to fill the position of Junior Systems Engineer for the 2025-2026 school year. See the attached for more details. Position: Princeton Administration Center - Full Time, 260 Days Major Duties: Systems administration in the broad sense. Configure, maintain and support regular changes to the configuration of Window Active Directory, Google Admin Console, ClassLink and all tangential platforms. Must have knowledge of and practical experience working with Windows and Google Environments and ClassLink Compensation: Compensation will be assigned based on experience and education using the negotiated contract and will include full benefits. Application Process: Current Princeton employees should apply online by 4:00 P.M., September 24, 2025. Princeton employees must create a user account and profile to complete an online application to apply for this position. Following the review of all internal applicants, Administration will review all new applicants who have completed an online application at Applitrack Selection Procedure: The interview committee will contact all candidates who meet the established criteria to schedule an interview time slot. An Equal Opportunity Employer: Handicapped applicants are requested to contact the Human Resources Department if special accommodations are needed. Only online applications will be reviewed. Application Deadline: Until Filled Attachment(s): * Junior Systems Engineer (Non-Barganing) Job Description 06092025.pdf Please click here for more info *********************************************************************************
    $38k-50k yearly est. 49d ago

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