IPM - Intelligent Protection Management · 1 day ago
Senior Network Engineer Contractor
United States
Full-time, Contract
Remote
Senior LevelIntelligent Protection Management (IPM) provides a comprehensive approach to cloud security, designed to ensure all cloud-based resources are secure, compliant, and resilient against threats. As a Senior Network Engineer Contractor, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing, deploying, and maintaining secure, scalable network infrastructures across multiple client environments.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Diagnose and resolve network and voice-related issues across client environments, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support 24/7 client operations
Maintain and enhance network monitoring tools to ensure real-time visibility and alerting
Coordinate new circuit installations, testing, and handoff with ISPs and telecom providers
Design and implement wired/wireless infrastructure across client sites, including remote offices and data centers
Lead network upgrade initiatives—planning, testing, and deploying enhancements with minimal disruption
Manage and execute network tasks in high-availability, time-sensitive environments
Administer WAN, LAN, WLAN, and VoIP systems, including MPLS, IPsec VPNs, and various internet access technologies (Cable, DSL, Metro Ethernet)
Document network configurations, diagrams (Visio), SOPs, and implementation plans for internal and client use
Adhere to change management protocols and incident response procedures for all network activities
Provide firewall support and configuration (Fortigate, SonicWall) across client networks
Serve as a liaison between clients and telecom/network carriers to resolve service issues and coordinate upgrades
Manage multiple concurrent network projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction
Act as a subject matter expert for all network-related inquiries within the MSP team
Qualification
Required
Proven ability to manage complex, multi-tenant network projects from planning to execution
Advanced experience with Fortigate, SonicWall, and FortiManager platforms
Expertise in switching technologies
Exceptional troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in both solo and collaborative settings
Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration and client communication
Understanding of diverse access technologies: Cellular, Wired/Wireless, Cable, DSL, T1, Metro Ethernet
Analytical mindset with a focus on root cause analysis and continuous improvement
Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks across multiple clients and projects
Preferred
Prior experience in an MSP environment is highly preferred
Benefits
Remote work flexibility within the United States
Supportive, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives
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Company
IPM - Intelligent Protection Management
At IPM, we deliver custom technology solutions that empower businesses to thrive.
Founded in 1984
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Christie Botelho
Chief Operating Officer
Sam Jacobs
Director of Technology Development
Recent News
2026-01-16
Intelligent Protection Management
2025-09-24
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