Network Migration Consultant (Boston)

Our client is seeking Network Migration Technicians to support a series of network transition initiatives across independent office environments. This role will focus on assisting offices that operate outside of the standard technology package, requiring customized networking support and hands-on guidance throughout migration efforts.

The ideal candidate will bring strong networking expertise, particularly with firewall technologies, and the ability to work directly with end users in small to mid-sized office settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate directly with office stakeholders to schedule and execute network migrations from existing firewall solutions to new environments
• Assess current network configurations and document technical setups for transition planning
• Provide guidance and technical support to offices during the migration process, ensuring a smooth transition to new networking solutions
• Act as a trusted advisor to office teams, offering best practices for network setup and optimization
• Monitor migration progress and follow up to ensure timelines and project milestones are met
• Ensure proper decommissioning and disposal of legacy networking equipment in accordance with established procedures
• Collaborate with internal teams to share updates, escalate issues, and support overall project delivery
• Maintain accurate documentation and provide regular status updates within project tracking systems
• Support troubleshooting efforts during and after migrations to resolve networking-related issues
• Triage general technical requests and route them to appropriate support teams as needed

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with networking infrastructure, including routers and firewalls
• Strong experience with firewall technologies, particularly Check Point (required)
• Familiarity with additional networking vendors such as Cisco, Palo Alto, or similar platforms
• Solid understanding of core networking protocols and services (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
• Experience supporting small office or distributed office environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve issues in production environments
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively support non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with task tracking and project coordination tools

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in client-facing or field support roles
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent migrations or projects
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail