IT Network Engineer

Rhoads Industries, Inc. | Industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services

1h 38m ago

On-site

Full Time

United States of America

Founded and family‐owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads’ capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state‐of‐the‐art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership.

As a member of the Rhoads team, you’ll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads.

We are currently looking for an IT Network Engineer to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. integrity and efficiency. The IT Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization’s network and core Windows Server infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability. This role covers LAN/WAN, wireless, network security, Windows Server, and Active Directory services, as well as troubleshooting connectivity and authentication issues across the enterprise. Provide tier-3 support for escalated network issues as required.

What You Will Be Doing

Plan, deploy, and configure network equipment, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
Monitor network performance and availability using appropriate tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Cisco DNA Center.)
Design and implement Windows Server–based infrastructure, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
Design, deploy, and support Azure network infrastructure
Apply firmware and software updates to maintain system stability and security.
Perform regular capacity planning and health checks.
Provide tier-3 support for escalated network issues.
Additional duties as assigned.

Your Background

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or related field.
8+ years supporting Microsoft environments with 500+ end users.
U.S. citizenship required.
Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), routing and switching, firewalls, wireless technologies, and network security principles.
Hands-on experience designing and supporting Azure networking, including virtual networks, NSGs, Azure Firewall, VPN Gateway or ExpressRoute, private endpoints, and DNS, with secure hybrid connectivity to on-premises networks.
Working knowledge of Azure governance and monitoring (RBAC, Azure Policy, Network Watcher, Azure Monitor) and Microsoft Entra ID hybrid identity; experience with Azure Government or GCC High environments preferred.
Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Standout troubleshooting and problem-solving aptitude.
Ability to adapt to changing tools, systems, and processes with a willingness to continuously expand technical knowledge and apply new skills in day-to-day work.
Proven experience in identifying reliable sources, gathering and analyzing information, and applying findings to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, or support decision-making.
Familiarity with network/system administration tools (Meraki, Cisco ICE, VMWare ESX, Commvault, Veeam, Zabbix) is a plus.
Experience in creating clear, concise, and accurate documentation, including procedures, manuals, and reports, tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts in an understandable way, collaborate effectively with team members, and engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Proven experience in taking initiative and ability to independently manage workload, setting priorities, and driving tasks to completion with minimal supervision.

The Work Environment at Rhoads

The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.

What Rhoads Can Offer You

At Rhoads Industries, our team is the foundation of our success. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a variety of additional benefits designed to support your well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance for you and your family.

Benefits include:

Competitive health insurance packages
Health & wellness programs
401k matching
PTO

Our Location

We are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000+ people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed “the coolest shipyard in America.”

For more information about Rhoads Industries and our opportunities please visit RhoadsInc.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.

Required Skills

windows_serveractive_directoryazureentra_id

Required Languages

🇬🇧 English