Senior Technical Lead (Project Manager / Network Engineer III)

Post Date

Jul 02, 2026

Location

Missoula,
Montana

ZIP/Postal Code

59808
US
Sep 20, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Network Engineer

Req #

HSV-0ae00eae-1c3e-434d-a472-4deb5cf4f52a

Pay Rate

$24 - $30 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

• Schedule: 30 hours per week (6 hours/day).
• Start date: Immediate
• 1–5-year contract

This person will serve as the lead technical resource for a critical network environment supporting fire lab research in Missoula, MT. On a day-to-day basis, they will act as the primary point of contact for the customer, oversee network operations, provide guidance on technology strategy, and handle complex Tier 3 network issues that cannot be resolved by the onsite fully Network Engineer. They will also support project planning, cost estimates, compliance efforts, documentation, and overall program success while proactively identifying risks and communicating with leadership. The role combines hands-on network engineering with technical leadership and project management responsibilities.

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Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience in IT project management and enterprise network engineering
• Strong understanding of network design, administration, troubleshooting, and documentation
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a USDA LincPass (HSPD-12 PIV Card)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Cisco Certified Field Technician (CCFT)
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA Network+

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.