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If you’re attracted to a “work hard, play hard” environment, seeking the guidance, training and experience necessary to build a lucrative career, then welcome to THRIVE!!\n\nPosition Summary\nThe role is a mix of project work and support tasks that focus on the Thrive Cloud platform, working and reporting to the Director, Cloud Networking to help design and deploy network services within Thrive Datacentres.\nThere is also an element of client work and consultancy for clients that have nonstandard setups and have more complex requirements. As well getting involved in client DR tests.\nCandidate would be at CCNP level with a minimum of 5+ years of network engineering and administration experience, as well as a bachelor's degree from a related field preferably in Information Technology.\n\nPrimary Responsibilities\nAs part of the Network Engineering team, you will be required to assist in designing, implementing and maintaining the regional Thrive Cloud network, as well as Internal networking infrastructure. In the absence of the network manager the expectation is to take a lead on these activities.\nResearch and tailor new networking and security solutions to meet internal and customer’s business requirements.\nProvide on-call support for network escalations on a rota basis.\nAssist in the creation of technical documentation such as MS Visio network diagramming, high/low level designs, user guides and knowledge base articles.\nFrequent visiting of datacentres throughout the USA\n\nBasic Qualifications\nExcellent communication, problem solving skills with a high attention to detail.\nExperience with multi-tenant infrastructure – Cisco VRF-Lite, Fortinet VDOMS, Cisco multi-context firewalls\nIn-depth understanding of protocols, routing and networking services such as:\n(TCP/IPv4, UDP,DNS, DHCP, NAT, SPAN/RSPAN, SNMPv3 )\nIn-depth Understanding of switching technology’s such as:\n(ARP,PVST, RSTP, MST, LACP, HSRP/VRRP)\nExcellent understanding of network routing protocols/applications such as:\n(OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IP SLA)\nRoute redistribution & filtering, provider independent addressing, ARIN, RIPE\nSite to Site VPNs – IPSec, GRE, DM VPN, Front door VRF\nExperience with deploying Nextgen firewalls – URL/App Filtering, Anti-Virus, IPS, SSL Decryption\nExperience dealing with the following networking hardware:\nFirewalls – Fortinet, Meraki, Palo Alto, Cisco\nCisco ISR and ASR Routing platforms\nCisco Nexus – 3k, 9k\nCisco Catalyst Access Switches – 3750,3850, 9300\nCisco Meraki Wireless Infrastructure\nWAN Connectivity – Internet and Point to Point Circuits\nHad exposure to VMWare hosts and SANs plus has also worked on Disaster Recovery tests\nExperience working in a datacenter environment including racking, stacking, cabling, dealing with SmartHands & arranging cross-connects\nAccurately designing and documenting client’s infrastructure\nExperience working with network availability and performance monitoring platforms such as Solarwinds, PRTG & Nable","company":"Abacode","rawCompany":"abacode","city":"Dallas","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-27T13:40:15.721Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1241.00","title":"Computer Network Architects","slug":"computer-network-architects"},{"code":"15-1231.00","title":"Computer Network Support Specialists","slug":"computer-network-support-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Network Engineer","description":"Dallas, TX\nFull Time\nUS - Information Technology\nMid Level\n\nAbout Us\nThrive is a rapidly growing technology solutions provider focusing upon Cloud, Cyber Security, Networking, Disaster Recovery and Managed Services. 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