Network Engineer

Post Date

Jun 15, 2026

Location

Denton,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

76209
US
Aug 24, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Network Engineer

Req #

DAL-3fc74f6a-879e-4a3d-908c-5396c8856a4c

Pay Rate

$33 - $41 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a network lead for a university in Denton, TX. This individual will serve as the top technical authority for the network and unified communications environment, supporting LAN, WAN, wireless, and voice services across multiple campuses. The role is responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure network architectures, driving long-term strategy, and proactively improving performance and reliability. This person will partner with leadership to plan capacity, establish standards, and guide technical direction, while also overseeing large-scale infrastructure projects (including new construction), managing timelines, coordinating resources, and working with vendors. Additionally, they will act as the highest point of escalation for complex issues, stay current on industry trends, and provide mentorship to Network Engineers. This position requires 5 days a week onsite in Denton, TX.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

-5+ years-experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise network environments
-Designing and supporting LAN, WAN, wireless, routing, switching, and firewalls
-Experience with network capacity planning and scaling infrastructure
-Implementing network security and firewall configurations
-Experience managing DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and VLANs
-Experience diagnosing and resolving complex network issues
-Analyzing network performance and improving stability and reliability
-Experience troubleshooting critical network problems across infrastructure layers

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

-Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
-Experience with infrastructure automation through scripting or programming
-Higher education experience

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.