Essential Duties:
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Perform support, troubleshooting, performance monitoring/tuning for the data networks at all locations. This includes SD-WAN, WAN, LAN, VPN, VxLan, Wi-Fi networks
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Design and manage the installation/improvement of remote locations to organizational standards
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Provide recommendations for network improvements, optimization, and deployment plans.
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Perform implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network components to ensure maximum up time and optimal refresh intervals.
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Assist in telecommunication vendor management and serve as a point of contact for network failures.
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Implement network security best practices and work with security team to minimize vulnerabilities.
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Provide network documentation, training, and team guidance.
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Provide a strong background in cloud/virtual networking and able to optimize network configuration to allow cloud systems to scale.
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Serve as a secondary resource for the Windows infrastructure. This includes the ability to troubleshoot DNS and DHCP
Technical Skills
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Network protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP
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Routing and Switching
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Virtualization Networking specifically within Nutanix and Azure environments.
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LAN/Wan Configuration and Management.
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A working knowledge of Advanced Windows Domain administration. This would include Active Directory, Group Policy, Sites and Services, DNS, and DHCP.
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A working knowledge of troubleshooting/ monitoring tools. Specifically
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Wireshark
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JunOs
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Juniper Mist
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Cato Networks
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PowerShell
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Cisco IOS
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Ubiquity
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A working knowledge of infrastructure standards governing cabling (Fiber optic and copper) and site cabling infrastructure design of both inside/outside plant.
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Cloud experience (AWS and Azure a plus.)
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A working knowledge of SD-WAN remote access technologies. Specific Cato Network experience a plus.
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A bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, or related field is required.
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JNCIP-ENT – Juniper Certified Professional – Enterprise Routing and Switching (perferred)
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Minimum 6years of related work experience.
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Additional certification preferred and will be a consideration to cover both the experience and degree requirement. Applicable Certifications include, but not limited to:
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JNCIP-ENT – Juniper Certified Professional – Enterprise Routing and Switching
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Cisco Certified Network Professional
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Excellent written and oral communication skills
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Must be self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skill set.
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Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, muti-tasking environment.
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Requires an ability to work independently and in a group environment.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or a related field
- Minimum 6 years of related work experience
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, routing, and switching
- Experience managing LAN, WAN, VPN, SD-WAN, and remote-access technologies
- Experience with virtualization networking in Nutanix and Azure environments
- Working knowledge of Windows domain administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP
- Experience with network troubleshooting and monitoring tools, including Wireshark
- Experience with Junos, Juniper Mist, Cato Networks, PowerShell, Cisco IOS, and Ubiquiti
- Knowledge of fiber optic and copper cabling standards and site cabling infrastructure design
- Cloud networking experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Self-motivated with strong time-management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multitasking environment
- JNCIP-ENT certification
- Cisco Certified Network Professional certification
- Additional relevant certifications
What We Do
Founded in 1918 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Texas Pipe & Supply is a leading distributor of carbon and stainless steel pipe, fittings, and flanges. The company provides a comprehensive range of products and value-added services, including cutting, threading, grooving, and coating, serving the production, gathering, and transmission segments of the energy industry across the United States.









