▶︎ Job Details ・Job Title: Japanese Bilingual Mid–Senior Network / Security Engineer ・Client: Japanese IT Company ・Working Location: New York, NY 10022 ・Working Style: Hybrid (2–3 days/week onsite) ・Employment Type: Full-time ・Salary: $70,000 – $100,000 (DOE) ・Benefit: Standard benefits package ・Visa Support: Possible ・Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (after-hours/weekend incident response may be required; compensatory time off available) ・Language: Japanese & English (Bilingual) ▶ Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and maintain IP network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, and switches • Configure and support servers, PCs, networks, and telephony hardware/software for customers • Perform onsite installation and troubleshooting at client offices and data centers (NY/NJ/CT); occasional business travel required • Provide remote and onsite technical support for network and infrastructure environments • Manage pre-sales and post-sales technical projects, coordinating with vendors and subcontractors • Conduct security assessments and implement tailored network/security solutions • Build, operate, and enhance security technologies such as endpoint protection and network security platforms • Respond to infrastructure incidents and participate in emergency support when needed • Maintain installation records, project documentation, and troubleshooting logs • Report project and issue status to project leaders • Support proposal and quotation preparation • Research products and market trends • Support existing customer accounts and ensure high service quality • Collaborate closely with sales teams on solution delivery • Mentor junior engineers as needed ▶︎ The right candidate will possess: • Strong hands-on experience in enterprise network environments • Solid IP networking fundamentals • Client-facing communication skills in Japanese and English • Flexibility to respond to infrastructure incidents outside business hours • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously • Adaptability to evolving technologies ▶︎ Required Qualifications & Skills: • 4–6+ years of practical experience in network engineering (junior–senior level considered) • Experience with Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto (firewalls, routers, switches) • Network certifications such as CCNA / CCNP preferred (practical experience prioritized) • Unix/Linux and Windows server operation • LAN / WAN technologies • Virtualization and storage platforms • Security tools including endpoint protection and vulnerability assessment • Experience with Microsoft, Citrix, VMware environments • MSP / MSSP experience a plus