Network Engineer at HEICO Corporation

Hollywood, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Design, LAN/WAN, VPNs, Firewalls, SDN, SD-WAN, Cisco Meraki, VMware NSX, Technical Support, Documentation, Unified Cisco Call Manager, Routing, Switching, Network Security, Fiber Infrastructure, Load Balancers

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

For more than 65 years, HEICO Corporation has thrived by serving niche segments of the aviation, defense, space and electronic industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. HEICO's high energy culture focuses our Team Members' on providing high quality products and services to our customer base. Our leadership approach creates a dynamic environment that continually challenges our Team Members to perform at their best. For four consecutive years, Forbes Magazine ranked HEICO as one of the 200 "Best Small Companies." HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation, paid vacation and holidays, an excellent 401K plan with company match, and medical, dental, life, and disability insurance Role: Responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining network infrastructure to support data, voice, video, and wireless services. Provides hands-on support for routers, switches, firewalls, VMWare NSX, and load balancers while optimizing network performance and security. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. * Network Design & Maintenance * Configure and manage LAN/WAN environments, VLANs, VPNs, and subnetting. * Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, access points). * Implement and manage Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and SD-WAN solutions. * Maintain fiber switches and associated infrastructure. * Optimize network performance through monitoring, troubleshooting, and proactive upgrades. * Security & Compliance * Configure and maintain firewalls (Check Point, Palo Alto, Fortinet). * Enforce IT security policies, including access controls and 802.1X authentication. * Conduct network security audits and vulnerability assessments. * Wireless & Cloud Networking * Manage Cisco Meraki wireless access points. * Ensure secure and efficient wireless connectivity. * Work with virtualized networking environments (VMware NSX, vCenter). * Support & Documentation * Provide technical support and incident response within SLA guidelines. * Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams for issue resolution. * Telecom Support * Provide technical support for Unified Cisco Call Manager (UCCM, UCaaS). * Proficient in voice and related technology. * Troubleshooting circuits and ISP related issues. Qualifications Education: * Associate’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or Engineering required; Bachelor’s preferred. Experience: * Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a fast paced and dynamic technical support environment or equivalent with a combination of education and experience. Certifications: * Required: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP). * Preferred: Check Point Certified Admin (CCSA), or other relevant certifications. Technical Skills: * Expertise in routing, switching (L2/L3), and network security. * Proficiency in fiber infrastructure and load balancers. * Experience with Cisco platforms (ISE, VoIP, Meraki). * Knowledge of network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, LiveAction). * Understanding of SD-WAN, cloud networking, and virtualization. Soft Skills: * Strong problem-solving, time management, and customer service skills. * Ability to document procedures and effectively communicate with stakeholders. Physical Demands & Work Environment: * Occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs for hardware installations. * Work in a quiet office environment with occasional field visits. * Travel required up to 30%. Language: * English: Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with the ability to interact effectively with employees, vendors, and external contacts. Ability to communicate and present information to all levels of management. Why Join Us? * Gain hands-on experience in enterprise IT environments. * Work alongside experienced administrators for mentorship and growth. * Access to training and development opportunities for career progression. * Competitive salary, benefits, and a collaborative work environment. SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES Language: English Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence and technical documentation. Technical Skills: Reasoning Abilities: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills, strict attention to details and ability to multitask and prioritize as necessary, with minimal supervisory direction. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Time Management: Ability to prioritize deliverables and meet deadlines; strong sense of urgency; ability to meet work under pressure, to meet strict deadlines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and/or finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Some lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling equipment is involved when handling service calls outside the department. WORK ENVIRONMENT Full-time in office position requiring occasional on-call availability for critical server incidents.

Responsibilities

The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining network infrastructure to support various services. This role includes hands-on support for network hardware and optimizing network performance and security.