Network Engineer Job at Piper Companies, Clayton, NC

  • Piper Companies
  • Clayton, NC

Job Description

Network Engineer

Location: Clayton, NC (On-Site – 5 Days/Week)

Employment Type: Long-Term Contract

Compensation: $55–70/hour (based on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and maintain critical network infrastructure in a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hands‑on, on‑site settings and has a strong background in Cisco networking and industrial/automation environments.

You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of network systems supporting manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure in a manufacturing setting
  • Support and troubleshoot automation and infrastructure systems
  • Configure, monitor, and optimize Cisco networking equipment
  • Diagnose and resolve network performance issues and outages
  • Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to support production systems
  • Ensure network security, uptime, and compliance with best practices
  • Participate in upgrades, migrations, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of professional experience in network engineering
  • Strong hands‑on experience with Cisco networking equipment
  • CCNA certification (required)
  • Proven experience supporting manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Experience with automation infrastructure troubleshooting
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching
  • Ability to work on‑site full‑time (5 days/week)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with network monitoring and performance tools
  • Familiarity with industrial networking (OT/IT environments)
  • Knowledge of network security best practices
Benefits
  • 15 days PTO
  • 11 paid federal holidays
  • Comprehensive Cigna healthcare coverage
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Job Tags

Long term contract, Full time

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