Network Engineer (Hybrid NYC)

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Job Title: Network EngineerLocation: New York, NY (Hybrid)Our client, a premier managed technology services firm based in New York, is looking for a full-time Network Engineer to spearhead their enterprise infrastructure initiatives. This is a high-impact role centered on designing and securing multi-site environments using a sophisticated tech stack that includes Cisco Meraki, Ubiquiti, Palo Alto firewalls, and Tailscale. If you are looking for a stable, permanent position where you can own the architecture of diverse client networks while working in a flexible, hybrid capacity, this is the opportunity for you.There is a variety of environments you'll work on. You aren't just maintaining one network; you are the architect for a diverse portfolio of growing businesses. Our client fosters an "ego-less" engineering culture where your voice actually matters in shaping standards and selecting new tools. This isn't a "cog-in-the-machine" role; it's a career-defining position where you'll be mentored by a Senior Network Engineer and, in turn, mentor junior talent. If you love solving complex "impossible" network puzzles and want a role that rewards proactive ownership with genuine work-life balance and a clear path toward architecture leadership, you'll thrive here.Required Skills & Experience5+ years of core network administration experience (LAN/WAN, VPN, Firewalls).3+ years of hands-on network design and deployment in multi-site or enterprise environments.Deep expertise in Firewall platforms (Segmentation, VPNs, and Secure Remote Access).Proven experience as a senior escalation point for complex, multi-layer technical issues.Strong background in leading full-lifecycle network and Wi-Fi projects from assessment to optimization.Desired Skills & ExperienceIndustry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CWNA, or Security+.Experience with Cisco Meraki Dashboard, Ubiquiti UniFi, or Palo Alto platforms.Familiarity with Ekahau or other RF/Wi-Fi design and troubleshooting tools.Previous experience in a client-facing MSP or consulting environment.What You Will Be DoingTech Breakdown:80% Network Engineering (Routing, Switching, Firewalls)20% Wi-Fi & RF OptimizationDaily Responsibilities:70% Hands-On Engineering & Deployment20% Team Collaboration & Mentorship10% Client Strategy & Architecture ReportingThe OfferCompetitive Salary + Bonus EligibilityFull-time, Exempt StatusYou will receive the following benefits:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceGenerous Paid Vacation and PTO401(k) and Retirement PlanningHybrid Work Schedule and Commuter BenefitsProfessional Development and Certification SupportApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.