Build the Future with Us EquipmentShare is Hiring a Network Engineer Lead

At EquipmentShare were not just filling a role were assembling the best team on the planet to build something thats never been built before. Were on a mission to transform an industry thats been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology real-time support and a team that truly cares.

Were hiring a Network Engineer Lead for our Corporate HQ in Columbia MO and were looking for someone whos ready to grow with us bring energy and drive to their work and help us build the future of construction.

The Network Engineer Lead at EquipmentShare is responsible for architecting implementing and supporting the network infrastructure that powers branch locations planning networking implementation for new site service hubs and corporate operations across the organization. This role leads a team of network engineers and works closely with IT leadership other branches of IT field operations and vendor partners to ensure secure reliable connectivity for mission-critical systems including rental management platforms service applications cloud services and IoT/telematics devices.

The Network Engineer Lead oversees the design and deployment of scalable LAN/WAN architectures firewalls wireless networks VPNs and network monitoring solutions used throughout EquipmentShares nationwide footprint. They establish standards develop documentation lead network initiatives and guide engineers through complex troubleshooting and project execution.

Success in this role requires strong technical skills leadership ability and an in-depth understanding of distributed enterprise networks. The Network Engineer Lead ensures the network is resilient secure and optimized to support EquipmentShares rapid growth and technology-driven operations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Will manage configure and distribute appropriate IP/VLAN Configurations.
• Will design and implement network devices including routers and switches and supporting services such as Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems.
• Manages existing Voice over Internet Protocol and data LAN/WAN networks.
• Create and manage automation scripts that enhance solution delivery time.
• Find issues in the network before they become End-user affecting.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation on all deployed solutions.
• Perform network migrations and upgrades in the 11pm-4am maintenance window.
• Design and execute tests on new gear as well as validate new firmware releases.
• Provides hardware and software fault isolation repairs installation upgrades and configuration management.
• Implements and maintains configuration and upgrades for routers switches and wireless devices.
• Installs maintains and supports network cabling.
• Develop and monitor policies for the use of network resources.
• Evaluate and recommend security improvements.
• Assists in the design and implementation of new Local Area Networks within new or existing Branches.
• Additional duties related to the position as assigned.
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Provides leadership coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.

Why EquipmentShare

Because we do things differently and we think youll feel it from day one. Were a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesnt just run our business it also makes your job easier safer and more connected. Whether youre behind the wheel under the hood leading a branch or closing deals tech supports you and you drive us forward.

Were a team of problem-solvers go-getters and builders. And were looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Full medical dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
• Generous PTO paid holidays
• 401(k) company match
• Gym membership stipend wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
• Company events food truck nights and monthly team dinners
• 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year give back to the community you call home
• Career advancement leadership training and professional development opportunities

About You

You want to be part of a team thats not just changing an industry for the sake of change were transforming it to make it safer more secure and more productive. You bring grit heart and humility to your work and youre excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced mission-driven environment.

Were looking for people who:

• See challenges as opportunities
• Embrace change and continuous improvement
• Bring energy effort and optimism every day

Skills & Qualifications

• Must possess comprehensive knowledge and be the subject matter expert.
• Be able to provide leadership coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.
• Self-motivated problem-solving skills and detail-oriented.
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and networking components.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or with a team and exercise sound judgment.
• Customer-focused and models exemplary customer service.
• Previous experience with Cisco Meraki switches routers and firewalls.
• CCNA CCNP Security or other networking certifications are a plus.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Networking Technology or a related field or qualifying experience.
• At least 4 years experience in network communications telecommunications or other related fields.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at time

A Workplace For All

At EquipmentShare we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative A Workplace For All is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting developing and retaining great people from all walks of life.

We value different backgrounds talents and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here because you do.

EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.

Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally some roles require passing a drug test depending on the job responsibilities.