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Poarch Creek Indians · 2 months ago

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Atmore, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Poarch Creek Indians is a Federally Recognized Native American Tribe dedicated to community and cultural heritage. They are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize their network and server infrastructure, ensuring reliability and cybersecurity for the Tribal Government.

Government

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and maintain network switches, routers, wireless systems, and firewalls

Monitor and troubleshoot network performance, connectivity, and system reliability

Manage enterprise servers (physical & virtual), SAN storage, and backup solutions

Conduct cybersecurity assessments, risk mitigation, and firewall configuration

Maintain disaster recovery readiness and infrastructure documentation

Support secure remote access and quality network performance across facilities

Manage vendor relationships and technology procurement

Provide escalation support and mentorship to junior technical staff

Participate in on-call rotation for urgent network needs

Continuously evaluate and implement emerging technologies

Other related duties as assigned

Qualification

CCNA certificationNetwork engineering experienceEnterprise firewallsVirtualization (VMware/Hyper-V)Cybersecurity practicesDisaster recoveryNetwork monitoring toolsAdvanced troubleshootingProactive mindsetEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

CCNA certification required; additional technical certifications strongly preferred

3+ years of experience in complex network engineering environments

Proven experience with enterprise firewalls, wireless infrastructure, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), SANs, and backup systems

Strong knowledge of data protection, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity practices

Ability to work outside normal hours when necessary

Valid driver's license and insurable driving record

Must pass all required background checks

Advanced troubleshooting and analytical skills

Skilled in network monitoring tools, performance tuning, and QoS

Strong documentation, organization, and compliance discipline

Effective communicator who works well across departments

Proactive, innovative mindset with drive for continuous improvement

Preferred

Additional technical certifications strongly preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and voluntary benefits

Paid holidays and paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with employer matching

Performance bonuses and COLA increases

Company

Poarch Creek Indians

The Poarch Creek Indians is the only federally recognized Indian Tribe in the state of Alabama, operating as a sovereign nation with its own system of government and bylaws.

Founded in 1985

Atmore, Alabama, USA

501-1000 employees