Network Engineer

Job Description

This role has an expected start date of July 1, 2026.

Job Overview

The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the organization’s network infrastructure. This role ensures high levels of network availability, security, and performance across all sites. The Network Engineer partners with IT, cybersecurity, vendors, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable connectivity and technical solutions that support operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Network Design & Architecture

• Design, configure, and implement LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, and cloud network solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and architectures to improve network performance and security.
• Develop and maintain network diagrams, documentation, and topology maps.
  
  

Network Maintenance & Support

• Monitor and troubleshoot network performance issues, outages, and bottlenecks.
• Perform routine maintenance, firmware upgrades, and patches on routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, and related hardware.
• Manage IP addressing, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, routing protocols, and load balancers.
  
  

Security & Compliance

• Configure, manage, and monitor firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and security policies.
• Participate in security audits, risk assessments, and remediation activities.
• Ensure the network meets company security standards and industry best practices.
  
  

Cloud & Systems Integration

• Support integration between on-premise and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
• Assist with network aspects of server, virtualization, VoIP, and SaaS deployments.
• Manage VPN and remote access solutions for employees and partners.
  
  

Vendor & Project Management

• Coordinate with carriers, hardware vendors, and service providers to resolve issues and manage contracts.
• Lead or support network-related projects from planning through implementation.
• Develop business cases and cost estimates for network upgrades or expansions.
  
  

Monitoring & Documentation

• Utilize network management and monitoring tools (LogicMonitor, PRTG, Meraki).
• Maintain configuration standards and disaster recovery playbooks.
• Document changes and maintain accurate asset inventories.
  
  

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and work in fast-paced environments.
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.
  
  

Qualification

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field — or equivalent experience.
• Experience:
  
  

Required

• 10+ years of hands-on network engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco, Meraki, Juniper, or similar network technologies.
• Experience with routing (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), switching, firewalls, and wireless technologies.
• Familiarity with VPNs, VLANs, QoS, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and WAN optimization.
  
  

Preferred

• Certifications: CCIE, CCNP.
• Experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS).
• Experience with VoIP systems (Zoom, Cisco Call Manager, Teams).
• Knowledge of Zero Trust, SASE, SD-WAN solutions

• Languages:
• Fluent in English (verbal and written) is required for effective communication with global teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Additional language skills are a plus but not required.
  

Physical and Environmental Conditions

• Work Environment:
• Primarily office-based or remote work, with occasional on-site visits to company locations, data centers, or vendor sites.
• Standard business hours, with some flexibility to address network issues outside of regular hours.
• Exposure to computer equipment, server rooms, and network hardware is expected.
  
  

• Lifting Requirements:
• Occasionally lifts or moves network equipment or servers up to 25 lbs (11 kg).
• Ability to access raised floors, racks, or cabling trays as needed.
  

Compensation, Benefits And Perks

Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

• a strong compensation plan
• medical, vision, and dental program
• retirement program
• employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
• employee assistance program
  
  

Company Overview

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment and tooling. With a primary focus on mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities—including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals—the Company also supports activities in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.

The Drilling Products division delivers advanced research and development capabilities and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and high-quality parts for customers worldwide. These products are engineered to meet the evolving needs of the global drilling industry, offering maximum performance, reliability, and safety in the most demanding conditions.

Our People

At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset. We recognize that the best ideas emerge through collaboration among individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. That is why we are committed to fostering diverse, inclusive teams and work environments free from discrimination and harassment—spaces where everyone can contribute and be heard.

Our Vision

To create products and solutions that empower the exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.

Our Values

Our Success As a Business Depends On How We Operate. The How Is The Distinctive Way In Which We Conduct Our Business, Guided By Our Values Of

• Integrity
• Health & Safety
• Teamwork & Diversity
• Customer Focus
• Sustainability
  
  

Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview. Please apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/

Business Line

Administration

Company

Corporate Services

Function

Information Technology

Auto req ID

16334BR

Region (Business Group)

NAM

Country

United States Of America

State/Province

Utah

City

Salt Lake City