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Network Engineer

TEKsystems

Franklin, MA 02038 • $60.00 to $65.00 / hr • 10/8/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Design configure and maintain enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on Layer 2/Layer 3 switching technologies

Develop and implement network automation solutions to streamline provisioning configuration and troubleshooting

Manage and optimize network performance availability and security across data center and campus environments

Automate routine network operations using scripting and orchestration tools

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network integration and deployment efforts

Troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis

Maintain up-to-date network documentation diagrams and operational procedures

Participate in change management incident response and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field or equivalent experience

5 years of network engineering experience

Strong expertise in:

Layer 2/Layer 3 switching VLANs VRRP MC-LAG STP VTP PortChannel and routing protocols such as OSPF/BGP

Network design and troubleshooting in enterprise environments

Hands-on experience with network automation tools such as:

Demonstrated proficiency in Python Ansible or similar scripting/automation frameworks

REST APIs and network programmability concepts

Familiarity with major networking platforms e.g. Dell Cisco Arista Juniper

Solid understanding of TCP/IP DNS DHCP and network security fundamentals

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Franklin, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Franklin,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.