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Connectivity Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Support network connectivity by troubleshooting switches, wireless infrastructure, routing, and related access issues. * Contribute to security, compliance, security improvement efforts across the ...

Screen Hadoop cluster job performances and capacity planning Monitor Hadoop cluster connectivity and security Manage and review Hadoop log files. File system management and monitoring. HDFS support ...

... Hadoop cluster connectivity and security • Manage and review Hadoop log files. • File system management and monitoring. • HDFS support and maintenance. • Diligently teaming with the ...

Embedded Firmware Software Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

$105K - $143K/yr

Develop and implement connectivity between sensors and systems to monitor heat and temperature, water usage, and energy usage cycles. * Work extensively with communication protocols such as Modbus ...

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Connectivity information

What is the difference between Connectivity vs Network Technician?

AspectConnectivityNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentInstalling and troubleshooting network connections, customer sitesMaintaining and repairing network hardware, troubleshooting network issues
Industry UsageTelecommunications, IT services, internet providersIT departments, service providers, enterprise networks
Common Search IntentUnderstanding roles related to network setup and troubleshootingTechnical repair and maintenance of network systems

Connectivity specialists focus on establishing, testing, and troubleshooting network connections, often working directly with customers or on-site installations. Network Technicians perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of network hardware and infrastructure within organizations. While both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, Connectivity emphasizes connection setup, whereas Network Technicians focus on hardware and system repairs.

What is a connectivity engineer?

A connectivity engineer designs, implements, and maintains network systems that enable communication between devices and systems. They work with networking hardware, protocols, and tools such as routers, switches, and firewalls, often requiring knowledge of network security and certifications like Cisco CCNA. Their role ensures reliable and efficient data transfer within organizations or service providers.
Infographic showing various Connectivity job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Senior Network Engineer - Access and Edge

Automotivemastermind

Virginia, MN • On-site

$110 - $165/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

We are seeking an Access and Edge Network Engineer to operate and evolve a large estate of remote access VPN, on-premises firewalls, network access control (ISE), and micro-segmentation (Guardicore) infrastructure across campus and data center environments. This is a hands‑on role managing the technologies that control how users, devices, and workloads connect to and traverse the network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and operate a large-scale remote access VPN environment for a distributed workforce.
  • Administer on-premises firewalls (Fortinet and Palo Alto) across campus and data center locations, including policy management and rule lifecycle.
  • Administer Cisco ISE.
  • Deploy and manage Guardicore micro-segmentation to enforce workload-level security policies in the data center.
  • Operate Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA) for secure internet access and zero-trust private application connectivity.
  • Operate Prisma for for secure internet access and zero-trust private application connectivity.
  • Troubleshoot complex connectivity and access issues spanning VPN, firewall, NAC, and micro-segmentation platforms.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of network engineering experience focused on access control, perimeter security, and edge networking.
  • Hands-on production experience with at least two of the following (MANDATORY): Zscaler, Fortinet, Cisco ISE, Guardicore.
  • Demonstrated experience managing remote access VPN at enterprise scale.
  • Strong experience administering on-premises firewalls in campus and data center environments.
  • Solid understanding of core networking and security protocols: TCP/IP, IPsec, 802.1X, RADIUS, DNS, DHCP.
  • Experience working in large enterprise environments with a sizable device and user population.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with all four platforms (Zscaler, Palo Alto, Fortinet, ISE, Guardicore).
  • Experience with network automation (Python, Ansible, or vendor APIs).
  • Familiarity with zero-trust network access principles.

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