Senior Network Engineer, Projects

At RedHelm, we deliver tailored technology solutions designed to support our clients as they grow and to respond immediately when threats arise. Our mission is rooted in partnership, precision, and protection — values that are reflected in our name. RedHelm symbolizes elite protection, decisive leadership, and forward-driven strength, aligning closely with our commitment to excellence in everything we do.

We have a clear vision as an employer: to be the preferred technology employer for skill mastery, team formation, and career longevity. That vision is supported by a strong foundation of core ideals shared by every member of our team. We answer the call in moments of urgency or uncertainty, responding with focus, composure, and dependability. We own it by stepping up, following through, and taking pride in delivering what matters most to our clients and partners. We act with integrity, doing what’s right—not just what’s easy—while contributing to the communities we serve. We continuously raise the bar, bringing discipline, precision, and a drive for improvement to every challenge we face. And above all, we win together, celebrating our shared successes as one united team.

At RedHelm, we don’t just build technology—we build trust, deliver impact, and lead with purpose.

*This is a remote position but must reside in the Atlanta, GA area*

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting complex network environments. This role requires 5+ years of deep expertise with Cisco, Cisco Meraki, and SonicWall, along with proven experience in Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Extreme Networks, and HP Aruba. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in routing, switching, and Wi-Fi configuration, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance in SMB, Cloud (Azure) and multi-tenant environments. Prior experience in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-class network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and security systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot network equipment from Cisco, Cisco Meraki, SonicWall, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, Extreme Networks, and HP Aruba; as well as virtual network appliances in Microsoft Azure.
• Implement routing, switching, and wireless solutions to ensure high availability, scalability, and security within the scope of a project.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver network solutions that align with business objectives.
• Produce network documentation, diagrams, and configuration standards as directed in the scope of projects.
• Participate in capacity planning, risk assessments, and network improvement projects.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive network engineering experience with deep technical knowledge of Cisco, Cisco Meraki, and SonicWall.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Extreme Networks, and HP Aruba technologies.
• Advanced skills in routing, switching, and Wi-Fi configuration.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, QoS, firewall policies, and network segmentation.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 network issues.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, Palo Alto Networks PCNSE, SonicWall SSNA, or Aruba ACMP.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools.
• Experience with cloud networking and integrations (Azure, AWS, etc.).