--- title: Remote Network Engineer at 5C description: 5C is hiring for the Network Engineer role. Pays $105K–$145K per year. Full-time, remote role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/network-engineer-at-5c-01a0dfce-0e2d-78b7-809c-162847f58913 date: 2026-09-28T00:39:08Z og_description: Join 5C as Network Engineer. Pays $105K–$145K per year. Full-time, remote role. Requires 5+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/8vr4xd.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | 5C | | **Location** | Remote | | **Salary** | $105K/yr - $145K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 | ## Remote check **Fully remote: passed our check.** The role itself is remote, with no recurring office days, travel under 10%, no on-site duties and no end date on the remote setup. - "| LOCATION Remote- US | WORK ARRANGEMENT Remote |" **Where you can work from:** United States ## Description **5C DATA CENTERS** **Join the Future of Digital Infrastructure** Are you a passionate **Network Engineer** looking to make a meaningful impact? We're building the next generation of digital infrastructure powering hyperscalers, AI innovation, and high-performance computing across North America. | **JOB TITLE** **Network Engineer** | **DEPARTMENT** **Cloud Ops** | | ---------------------------------------- | ------------------------------- | | **LOCATION** **Remote- US** | **WORK ARRANGEMENT** **Remote** | | **SALARY RANGE** **$105,000 – $145,000** | | **Role Summary** We are looking for **Network Engineer** is responsible for implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting and supporting the organization's data centers network infrastructure. This role oversees network performance, troubleshoots complex technical issues, manages routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and supports ongoing improvements to network security, scalability, and availability. The Network Engineer works closely with operations and architect teams to monitor network health, respond to incidents, document configurations, and support infrastructure projects. This position requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining a stable and secure network environment. **How We Work at 5C** Our core values guide how we collaborate, make decisions, support one another, and serve our customers. We're looking for people who embrace them and help us build something great. **What You Will Do** - Work closely with the Operations team to maintain infrastructure reliability, promptly resolve operational issues, and support the smooth rollout of new designs and solutions. - Configure and deploy multi-vendor networking technologies and equipment. - Support customers as needed and contribute to a positive customer experience. - Troubleshoot switching, routing, and network connectivity issues involving data center fabrics, upstream connectivity, security policies, and VPNs. - Plan and execute scheduled maintenance for network growth and upgrades. - Create and review operational documentation, including recurring-issue procedures, standard operating procedures, knowledge-transfer materials and network diagrams. - Participate in on-call rotation. **What You Bring** - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, a data-related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. - At least 5 years of hands-on experience operating data-centre networks, including routing, firewalling, and optical networking technologies across major platforms such as Juniper, Arista, NVIDIA Cumulus, and Cisco. - Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem resolution, including in high-pressure situations. - Significant hands-on experience with networking protocols and concepts, particularly Ethernet switching and BGP, as well as TCP, UDP, HSRP/VRRP, DNS, ARP, IPv4, and IPsec VPN. - Working experience with spine-leaf architectures using EVPN-VXLAN. **Why Join 5C Data Centers?** At 5C, we believe great people build great companies. You'll build a rewarding career while helping shape the future of digital infrastructure - one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. | **Career Growth** Build a rewarding career in one of the world's fastest-growing industries. | **Industry Leadership** Help power the infrastructure behind AI and high-performance computing. | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Entrepreneurial Culture** Your ideas matter - we empower employees to help shape our future. | **Comprehensive Rewards** Competitive pay plus meaningful, lasting impact on the work you do. | **Life at 5C** We're more than a workplace - we're a team of builders, innovators, and problem-solvers united by a shared purpose: creating infrastructure that powers the technologies transforming our world. Your voice matters here, and we encourage fresh ideas at every level. **Ready to Apply?** If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear your story. Apply today and discover what your future could look like at 5C Data Centers. *5C Data Centers is an equal opportunity employer.* *We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. 5C evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or any other legally protected characteristic.* *#LI-LS1* ## Skills - Problem Resolution - Address Resolution Protocols - Internet Protocol Security (Ip Sec) - Ethernet - Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol VRRP - Juniper Networks - Cisco - VXLAN - Firewall - Data Centers - UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - Virtual Private Networks (Vpn) - Cisco Systems Hot Standby Router Protocol HSRP - Security Policies - IPv4 - Arista Networks - Network Switching - Maintenance - Computer Science - Border Gateway Protocol BGP - Network Diagrams - Domain Name System - IT Management - Customer Experience - EVPN (Ethernet Vpn) - Transmission Control Protocol (Tcp) - Spine-Leaf Network Architecture ## How to Apply [Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/network-engineer-at-5c-01a0dfce-0e2d-78b7-809c-162847f58913?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown)