Network Engineer

Job Description

Our client, a leader in commercial real estate, is seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Network Engineer to support end-to-end network design, deployment, and modernization efforts with a strong focus on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) in Richardson, TX . This is a full-time position with training taking place in-person and transitioning to a hybrid schedule at the manager’s discretion after training is completed. This position operates Monday-Friday 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm with the need for flexibility in the evenings and on weekends . This position starts as a 1-year contract opportunity with the potential to extend. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex technical initiatives, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and play a key role in advancing the company’s network infrastructure. The Network Engineer will drive discovery, design, implementation, and documentation activities while ensuring a seamless transition to operational support teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate discovery, planning, design, documentation, and implementation of network infrastructure for M&A initiatives.
• Conduct assessments of existing network environments and develop replacement designs aligned with company standards.
• Lead M&A-related network projects from end to end, including planning, coordination, engineering, and cutover.
• Independently manage project activities, timelines, and communication with customers, vendors, and team members.
• Stage, configure, test, and validate network equipment in the lab using established scripts and procedures.
• Coordinate hardware shipment, installation, and remote testing with local resources.
• Develop wiring diagrams and step-by-step installation documentation for remote hands support.
• Facilitate cutover processes, troubleshoot issues, and validate all configurations before transition to operations.
• Create and update network documentation, design materials, training content, and support artifacts.
• Interact regularly with peers, leadership, and customers to support, engineer, and troubleshoot network environments.

Qualifications

Preferred Skills & Experience