Network Engineer
Company: Robert Half
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for an
experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain
secure and efficient network solutions that support organizational
goals. This role requires a proactive and analytical approach to
ensure network infrastructure operates seamlessly and aligns with
both current and future business requirements. The ideal candidate
will have a strong background in network design, troubleshooting,
and security protocols. Responsibilities: • Design secure network
architectures that optimize resource sharing and enhance
application performance. • Collaborate with vendors and departments
to procure hardware, software, and services related to network
operations. • Diagnose and resolve complex network inefficiencies
and performance issues. • Evaluate, test, and implement network
solutions tailored to organizational needs. • Develop innovative
technologies and concepts to improve network functionality. •
Mentor less experienced network administrators and engineers to
enhance team expertise. • Provide independent analysis and creative
solutions for network engineering and design projects. • Create
strategies for integrating acquired companies into standardized
network technology frameworks. • Ensure disaster recovery systems
and business continuity plans are robust and effective.• Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related
field, or equivalent experience demonstrating attention to detail.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in network engineering. •
Expertise in troubleshooting and resolving network challenges. •
In-depth knowledge of IP protocols and routing strategies,
including BGP and QoS. • Advanced understanding of network security
measures, such as firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and
segmentation. • Familiarity with public cloud-hosting networks,
with a preference for Microsoft Azure. • Strong proficiency in
Cisco routers, Palo Alto Firewalls, and associated technologies. •
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Keywords: Robert Half, Oxnard , Network Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Santa Ana, California
