The Phoenix Group
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Role Overview
We're seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team and take ownership of our enterprise network infrastructure. This role will focus on maintaining a secure, high-performing, and scalable network environment using Cisco technologies. The ideal candidate is hands-on, collaborative, and experienced in managing networks across geographically dispersed environments.
Key Responsibilities
Network Operations & Engineering
Security, Governance & Compliance
Diagnostics & Network Health
Cross-Team Coordination & Documentation
Required Experience & Education
Certifications
Technical Proficiencies
The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
Victoria LaPorte
Network Engineer
111 W Oak Ave Suite 300, Tampa, FL 33602 Tampa, FL 33602 US
Job Description
Role Overview
We're seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team and take ownership of our enterprise network infrastructure. This role will focus on maintaining a secure, high-performing, and scalable network environment using Cisco technologies. The ideal candidate is hands-on, collaborative, and experienced in managing networks across geographically dispersed environments.
Key Responsibilities
Network Operations & Engineering
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Architect, implement, and manage enterprise-grade networking hardware and software, primarily within Cisco ecosystems (routers, switches, wireless controllers, and firewalls).
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Set up and manage secure remote access using Cisco VPN solutions.
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Fine-tune dynamic routing configurations (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) for optimized performance.
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Administer network access via Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).
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Deploy and manage secure access solutions, including cloud-delivered SASE frameworks.
Security, Governance & Compliance
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Develop and enforce network security protocols, firewall configurations, and access controls.
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Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to operationalize SASE tools for a distributed workforce.
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Support data privacy and compliance initiatives by aligning network configurations with regulatory frameworks and industry benchmarks.
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Strengthen Zero Trust principles through integrated SASE and ZTNA strategies.
Diagnostics & Network Health
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Investigate and resolve network issues with detailed root cause analysis.
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Utilize network monitoring platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, Cisco Prime) to ensure uptime and performance.
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Execute system updates, firmware upgrades, and patch deployments on a regular basis.
Cross-Team Coordination & Documentation
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Partner with internal IT groups to support organizational initiatives and infrastructure projects.
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Maintain updated network schematics, operational runbooks, and incident logs.
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Assist with disaster recovery design and testing activities to ensure business continuity.
Required Experience & Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
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3–5 years in network engineering within a mid-to-large enterprise, preferably with global reach.
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Familiarity with both physical and virtualized environments built around Microsoft and Cisco technologies.
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Proven team player who thrives in technically complex, collaborative environments.
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Strong communication skills for bridging gaps between technical and business stakeholders.
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Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-moving work setting with occasional travel or after-hours support.
Certifications
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Mandatory: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
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Preferred: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
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Bonus: CCIE, CISSP, or other relevant industry certifications
Technical Proficiencies
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Deep understanding of Cisco device configuration and IOS/NX-OS platforms
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Expertise in enterprise networking concepts: LAN/WAN, subnetting, VLANs
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Experience working with Cisco ASA/Firepower firewalls
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Competency with wireless systems (e.g., Cisco 9800 WLC, APs)
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Exposure to cloud networking models across Azure or AWS
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Knowledge of infrastructure automation (e.g., Ansible, Python)
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Hands-on familiarity with SD-WAN, Zero Trust models, and SASE architectures
The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
Meet Your Recruiter
Victoria LaPorte
Senior Principal Recruiter
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