Network Engineer 3

Network Engineer 3

ITSAC Contract / Net 45 Payment Terms

Location: Onsite

3 months Contract with possibility to extension

Duties performed:

• Responsible 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 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 - Experience

8 - Required - Degree from a 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 networks.

8 - Required - Responsible for installing networking technologies and supporting networks.

8 - Required - Supports enterprise network IT infrastructure design, implementation, operational maintenance & support. Assesses existing network configurations and makes recommendations based on product and industry specifications.

8 - 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 & administration

8 - Required - Requires experience in the administration (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.). Hands on experience with IP subnetting, Telnet/SSH Clients, VoIP and MPLS technologies, and Cisco network software (COS/IOS).

8 - Required - Provides technical support and assists with the design of network solutions.

2 - Preferred - Texas State Agency network administrator experience

2 - Preferred - Experience with Cisco ASA and Fortinet firewalls

2 - Preferred - Proficient with network monitoring & administration tools such as Solar Winds, Splunk, and various Protocol Analyzers and with Microsoft Office suite including Visio.