Network Engineer(Freelance | WFH)

About BeGig

BeGig is the leading tech freelancing marketplace. We empower innovative, early-stage, non-tech founders to bring their visions to life by connecting them with top-tier freelance talent. By joining BeGig, you’re not just taking on one role—you’re signing up for a platform that will continuously match you with high-impact opportunities tailored to your expertise.

Your Opportunity

Join our network as a Network Engineer and help build robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure for startups and digital-first businesses. This role gives you the chance to architect and optimize networks that power next-gen SaaS, AI, and digital platforms—all while enjoying the flexibility of remote, freelance work.

Role Overview

As a Network Engineer, you will:

• Design, implement, and maintain secure LAN, WAN, and cloud network architectures.
• Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Optimize network performance for reliability, speed, and scalability.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and IT teams to ensure seamless connectivity and compliance.
• Monitor network health, conduct regular audits, and respond to incidents proactively.
• Support cloud migrations (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid network setups.

Technical Requirements & Skills

• Experience: 3+ years in network engineering or IT infrastructure.
• Tools: Proficient with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar.
• Cloud: Familiarity with AWS VPCs, Azure networking, or GCP networking.
• Security: Understanding of network security best practices (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs).
• Scripting: Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Bash) a plus.

What We’re Looking For

• A detail-oriented engineer who thrives in complex, multi-platform environments.
• A problem-solver who can balance performance, security, and cost.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of distributed teams.

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Shape the digital backbone for fast-growing companies.
• Flexibility: Work on your own terms—hourly, project-based, remote.

Growth: Access a stream of challenging projects and a collaborative community.