Ascent Global Logistics

Ascent Global Logistics

Network Engineer

Remote - US

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$95kDetected 21 days ago
AzureCybersecurityNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseLogisticsCustomer SupportTCP/IPDNSFirewallVPNCiscoSD-WANZero TrustNetwork EngineeringCommunicationCompTIA

About the role

  • About Ascent Ascent Global Logistics, headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other direct transportation services.
  • Ascent's offerings include air charter and ground expedited solutions as well as truckload, less-than-truckload, global forwarding, brokerage, and managed transportation services.
  • Our Guiding Principles At the core of Ascent's culture is a strong commitment to excellence, driven by the passion and dedication of every team member.

Responsibilities

  • Candidates should be able to manage multiple assignments, participate in infrastructure improvement projects, communicate clearly with technical and business stakeholders, and apply strong troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills.
  • The role also provides support to the Voice Engineer on phone systems when needed.
  • Support Meraki wireless operations and lifecycle activities, including troubleshooting site Wi-Fi issues, validating performance, and assisting with access point refresh and replacement planning.
  • Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, standards, runbooks, and site packs so environments can be supported efficiently by engineers and on-call staff.
  • Serve as a technical resource for escalated network issues and collaborate with internal teams, carriers, hardware/software vendors, and security stakeholders to resolve complex problems.
  • Support network security and policy enforcement by helping manage secure access, logging, posture-aware controls, and least-privilege connectivity patterns for infrastructure and application access.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 2+ years of experience supporting enterprise networking, including routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, VLANs, VPN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, monitoring tools, and network topologies.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco networking platforms and Meraki wireless environments.
  • Strong understanding of WAN technologies, advanced network principles, and internet architecture.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Fortinet firewalls and load-balancing technologies preferred.
  • Experience working with voice or contact center platforms such as Five9 or RingCentral preferred.
  • CCNA or CompTIA Network+ preferred

Compensation

  • $90,000 - $95,000

Benefits

  • Monitor network health, availability, traffic patterns, and user experience
  • Provide timely status updates, maintain assignment records, follow established standards and procedures, and support after-hours maintenance, occasional on-call coverage, or incident response when needed.

Company info

  • About Ascent
  • Ascent Global Logistics, headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other direct transportation services.
  • The company connects customers to its extensive carrier network, internal ground fleet and airline via its proprietary, digital PEAK freight marketplace, which provides robust carrier capacity and transparent pricing, backed by 24/7/365 logistics experts.
  • The experienced Ascent team solves customers' most challenging logistics needs by providing industry-leading service and top-tier satisfaction.
  • Our Guiding Principles
  • At the core of Ascent's culture is a strong commitment to excellence, driven by the passion and dedication of every team member.
  • We're equally dedicated to going above and beyond for our customers, ensuring this commitment extends beyond our team and brings exceptional value to those we serve.
  • We aim for perfect execution in everything we do and 'play hard' by creating an environment where tasks are performed with a can-do attitude from start to finish.
  • We 'play smart' by delivering on our commitments in an honest, fair, and ethical manner.
  • We treat every person with whom we interface with the utmost dignity and respect.
  • We understand that our teammates are our most valuable assets, so we 'play together' by making every effort to provide a professional and enjoyable experience, enabling careers to flourish and personal growth to be achieved.
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