About the Network Engineer Role at Robert Half

Join Robert Half as a Network Engineer in the vibrant city of Plano, Texas, and become a pivotal part of our innovative IT team. Robert Half is a global leader in professional services, specializing in finance, technology, and administrative staffing solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering dynamic work environments where skilled professionals like you can thrive. This full-time position offers the chance to manage and maintain cutting-edge network infrastructure, ensuring seamless performance, robust security, and high uptime for our clients' systems. With Plano's booming tech scene and proximity to Dallas, you'll enjoy a fast-paced yet supportive atmosphere perfect for advancing your career in network engineering.

As a Network Engineer, you'll tackle real-world challenges, from troubleshooting complex issues to implementing infrastructure upgrades. Our commitment to excellence means you'll work with state-of-the-art Cisco technologies, gaining hands-on experience that propels your expertise forward. Ideal for seasoned professionals with a passion for problem-solving, this role demands technical prowess and adaptability in a collaborative setting. Whether you're optimizing wireless networks or fortifying firewalls, your contributions will directly impact business continuity and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Advanced Technical Support and Troubleshooting

Deliver expert-level technical support to swiftly resolve intricate network problems, guaranteeing uninterrupted system functionality. You'll perform in-depth diagnostics using data-driven analysis, pinpointing root causes and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.

Infrastructure Management and Configuration

Take charge of installing, configuring, and maintaining essential hardware like routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Execute network configuration requests and infrastructure changes with precision, ensuring alignment with business needs.

Performance Monitoring and Security Enhancement

Continuously monitor network performance metrics to proactively identify and address issues. Bolster security postures by deploying industry-standard protocols and measures, while managing backup and recovery operations to protect critical data integrity.

Maintenance, Documentation, and On-Site Support

Conduct routine maintenance and updates to keep systems running at peak efficiency. Document all incidents meticulously in ticketing systems, maintain detailed configuration records, and be prepared for occasional regional travel to branch locations for hands-on resolutions.

Required Qualifications

To excel in this Network Engineer position at Robert Half in Plano, TX, you need extensive hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies, including routers, switches, and firewalls. Strong problem-solving skills are essential in our fast-paced environment, coupled with proven abilities in advanced troubleshooting and data analysis. Familiarity with telecom hardware, wireless access points, and network security protocols is a must. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in performance monitoring tools, backup/recovery processes, and technical documentation practices. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant certifications like CCNA or CCNP. Willingness to travel occasionally within the region is required. If you have 5+ years of experience in network engineering, you're the perfect fit to drive our infrastructure forward.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Robert Half offers more than just a job—it's a launchpad for your professional journey. Enjoy a competitive salary around $85,000 annually, tailored to your expertise, in Plano, Texas, United States. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with matching, generous PTO, and ongoing training for certifications. Thrive in a supportive culture that values work-life balance, innovation, and growth. With opportunities across our global network, this Network Engineer role positions you for long-term success in the evolving IT landscape. Apply today and elevate your career with Robert Half—where top talent meets limitless potential. Keywords: Network Engineer jobs Plano TX, Cisco engineer, IT infrastructure careers, Robert Half technology roles.