Network Engineer III

Network Engineer IIIAustin, TX (Onsite)6+ month ContractResponsible for installing networking technologies and supporting networks. Performs highly complex network engineering work. Data engineer that operates, monitors and manages network infrastructure. Responsible for the design, implementation, management, and operational support of Network Infrastructure. Assesses existing network configurations and makes recommendations based on product specifications. Configures equipment and software to meet business needs, trains others on the solution, and documents the solution for ongoing support. Functions as part of a team on larger projects, or individually provides the services on support visits or smaller projects. Provides technical support and assists with the design of network solutions. Requires experience in the technical services and support field as well as experience in network administration (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.).Candidate Skills and Qualifications:Years - Required/Preferred - Experience8 - Required - Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major in computer science, electronics, telecommunications, or related field plus a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in telecommunications network problem resolution activities.8 - Required - Responsible for installing networking technologies and supporting networks.8 - Required - Performs highly complex network engineering work. Supports enterprise network IT infrastructure design, implementation, operational maintenance & support. Data engineer that operates, monitors and manages network infrastructure. Responsible for the design8 - Required - Configures equipment and software to meet business needs, trains others on the solution, and documents the solution for ongoing support.8 - Required - Functions as part of a team on larger projects, or individually provides the services on support visits or smaller projects.8 - Required - Proficient with network monitoring & administration8 - Required - Requires experience in the technical services and support field as well as experience in network administration (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.). Hands on experience with IP subnetting, Telnet/SSH Clients, Raritan or Terminal Server Remote Access, Ser8 - Required - Provides technical support and assists with the design of network solutions.2 - Preferred - Texas State Agency network administrator experience2 - Preferred - Experience with Cisco ASA and Fortinet firewalls