Network Engineer

Brown & Brown

United States · Full-time · Not Applicable

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Brown & Brown is seeking a Network Engineer to join our growing team in Plano, TX!

The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, monitoring, support, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure across both physical on-premise deployments and cloud environments. This role requires strong technical expertise in routing, switching, wireless networking, security, and network operations, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and support critical business infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical professional with experience managing modern network environments, supporting multi-site connectivity, and maintaining secure, high-performing network operations.

How You Will Contribute

Configure, deploy, monitor, and support enterprise network infrastructure in both on-premise and cloud environments
Manage and maintain LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, VPN, and firewall technologies
Implement and support routing protocols including Static Routing, OSPF, and BGP
Configure and troubleshoot switching technologies (VLANs, spanning tree) and secure wireless networking deployments
Support core network services including DHCP, DNS, IP addressing / subnetting, and network segmentation
Configure and maintain secure remote access solutions including site-to-site IPSEC, SSL VPN and ZTNA technologies
Administer and support network platforms and solutions including Meraki, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco solutions
Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity using enterprise monitoring tools including SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, NetBox, and Zabbix
Perform proactive troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network performance and connectivity issues
Collaborate with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams to support business and technical initiatives
Document network configurations, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures
Participate in network upgrades, migrations, maintenance windows, and disaster recovery activities

Licenses & Certifications

Industry certifications such as Network+, CCNA, CCNP, NSE, PCNSE, or equivalent
Experience with SD-WAN and VPN technologies
Experience supporting Azure and/or AWS cloud networking
Familiarity with network automation and scripting
Experience working in enterprise or managed services environments

Skills & Experience To Be Successful

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
3+ years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure environments
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including:

Routing (Static Routing, OSPF, BGP)
Switching
Wireless networking
Subnetting and IP addressing
DHCP and DNS
IPSEC, SSL VPN, and ZTNA technologies

Hands-on experience with:

Cisco networking solutions
Meraki platforms
Fortinet firewalls and security appliances
Palo Alto firewalls

Experience with cloud networking concepts and hybrid infrastructure environments
Experience using network monitoring and management tools such as:

SolarWinds
LogicMonitor
NetBox
Zabbix

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.

Key Skills

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