Network engineer

Position Summary

We are seeking a Network Engineer to implement, maintain, monitor, and support ConMet's global network infrastructure. This corporate role serves as the primary on-site network resource in Monterrey while supporting locations worldwide, with responsibility for enterprise LAN/WAN, wireless, firewalls, voice systems, structured cabling, and network availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve complex network incidents across routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, and WAN environments.

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain routers, switches, wireless infrastructure, firewalls, VPN, and SD-WAN systems.

• Serve as the primary on-site network resource in Monterrey while providing remote support to other company locations.

• Support network construction, expansion, renovation, and technology upgrade projects, including equipment deployment, testing, cutover, and commissioning.

• Maintain structured cabling infrastructure, including copper and fiber cabling, racks, patch panels, and MDF/IDF equipment rooms.

• Coordinate activities with cabling contractors, equipment vendors, telecommunications providers, and internet service providers.

• Monitor network health, performance, utilization, IP addressing, and configuration backups to support capacity planning.

• Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewall policies, remote access, and network segmentation.

• Maintain accurate network documentation and follow established change-management practices.

• Collaborate with systems administration, manufacturing systems, and end-user services teams to resolve infrastructure issues.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent.

• Experience: Three years of progressively responsible experience supporting enterprise network systems in a multi-site environment.

• Experience configuring and troubleshooting corporate and manufacturing networks.

• Experience administering enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure, including Cisco or Aruba switches and routers.

• Experience supporting enterprise firewalls, remote-access VPN, and SD-WAN or SASE solutions such as Palo Alto, GlobalProtect, and Cato Networks, or equivalent platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent industry certifications.

• Experience supporting geographically distributed or multinational networks.

• Experience with network infrastructure buildouts for new construction or facility expansion projects.

• Experience supporting Voice over IP and Power over Ethernet infrastructure.

• Familiarity with network requirements for industrial control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, industrial PCs, SCADA, and MES.

Language Skills

• Bilingual: English and Spanish.

If you have experience supporting enterprise networks in multi-site environments and enjoy solving complex infrastructure challenges across corporate and manufacturing operations, we'd love to hear from you.