Network Engineer I

Job Description Description D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at for more information. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Network Engineer I . The right candidate will assist in the installation and maintenance of network systems and communications. Configures various network devices and services. Troubleshoots network issues within established guidelines. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain computer networks including routers, switches, VPNs and other physical hardware/software Monitor systems to improve network performance for all systems Troubleshoot, resolve, and communicate networking issues to other employees and management Install, configure and upgrade network hardware and software Create firewall rules and update software and data security systems to keep data and communications protected Provide on-site support for projects that require on-site installation and support Design and implement new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks Arrange scheduled upgrades Investigate faults in the network Update network equipment to the latest firmware releases Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company Participate in on-call rotation Report network status to key stakeholders Improve knowledge and understanding of network and security best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems Ability to work overtime Ability to travel overnight Qualifications Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field from a four-year college or university preferred Zero to 1 year of related work experience Must have a vehicle and a valid driver’s license Knowledge of Windows operating systems Possess strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Ability to execute excellent customer service relationship skills Ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make decisions Ability to learn new technologies quickly Ability to follow processes Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications Proficiency with MS Office and email Preferred Qualifications Prior experience providing network administration a plus Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flex Spending Accounts Life & Disability Insurance Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. #WeBuildPeopleToo #J-18808-Ljbffr