Job Description

Job Title:

Network Engineer

Position Type:

Full-Time

Working Hours:

US Hours



About Pavago

At Pavago, we are hiring on behalf of one of our clients for a highly skilled Network Engineer. This role is ideal for someone who is committed long-term, eager to grow into a Director of IT role, and ready to take ownership of critical infrastructure as the company continues to scale. You will be stepping into a high-impact position previously held by a senior engineer and will play a vital role in ensuring operational excellence.



Responsibilities

Network Management & Monitoring

Oversee and maintain core and customer networks to ensure consistent uptime and performance. Monitor network operations, identify potential issues, and resolve escalated problems efficiently.

Configuration & Optimization

Configure, upgrade, and optimize routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless technologies. Ensure security, scalability, and best practices across the network infrastructure.

Customer & Business Support

Provide technical support for escalated customer issues, ensuring timely resolution. Consult with business clients on tailored networking solutions when needed.

Infrastructure Projects

Collaborate with operations teams on expansion projects such as towers, backhaul, SD-WAN, and LTE/5G integration. Document systems, configurations, and processes for scalability and future use.

What Makes You a Strong Candidate

You're someone who thrives in fast-paced ISP environments and can balance proactive network scaling with responsive problem-solving. With over 5 years of experience, you are confident in your technical expertise, require minimal training, and have the ambition to grow into a leadership role. You're detail-oriented, resourceful, and passionate about building reliable, secure, and scalable networks.



Required Experience & Skills

5+ years of proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role. Strong hands-on experience with Mikrotik, Cisco, Wireless Technologies, and LTE/5G. Solid background in network design, configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization. Knowledge of firewalls, routing protocols, and security best practices. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What Does a Typical Day Look Like?

Your day will be dynamic, combining customer support, hands-on configuration, and proactive optimization. You'll monitor networks, troubleshoot escalated issues, provision new connections, configure routers and firewalls, implement upgrades, and ensure network security. Alongside daily operations, you'll collaborate on expansion projects such as SD-WAN, LTE/5G deployments, and tower/backhaul enhancements. Occasionally, you'll also consult with business clients to design and implement tailored networking solutions.



Interview Process

Initial Phone Call: Engage in a brief conversation to understand your experience and suitability for the role. Video Interview: Delve deeper into your professional background and assess your skills in a 30-minute call. Final Interview: Have a comprehensive discussion with our client to ensure mutual alignment. Background Checks: Conduct swift verification of your references and past employment details.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a dedicated Network Engineer looking for long-term growth and the opportunity to advance into a Director of IT role, we'd love to hear from you.

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