Data Communications Engineer - IV

Company DescriptionAmerica Networks is a leading sensor and networking solutions partner for companies in any Industrial, Manufacturing, and Waste management space. We design and manufacture sensors for storage tanks, water metering, energy metering, gas monitoring, and asset management. Our founders are hardcore telecommunications engineers with combined 200 + years of experience in designing, optimizing and performance engineering; for several mid – large wireless carriers internationally - that saw a need to provide low power, cost efficient sensors to collect data, create alerts, and predict needed actions. We have combined these sensors with low power, wide area (LPWA) networking technologies to provide clients various options to decrease re-occurring costs associated with operating an IoT network of sensors and connected devices. We specialize in design, deployment, optimization, and support of these Networks. Whether an off-the-shelf or custom solution is needed, we’ll create a solution and push the data on the best cloud platform to fit your needs, including your own.Job DescriptionResponsible for day to day administration, disaster recovery, network design and project management - Responsibilities associated with this position include application support, integration, network administration, desktop troubleshooting, hardware/software procurement and installation, and asset/license management - Author functional specification or work with other engineers to provide guidance in creating functional specifications - Participate and lead brainstorming discussions to arrive at optimal designs - Work with architects and leads in other functional areas of the engineering team to cooperate on the complete system design and influence design decisions BS in CS, EE, Physics, Math is required - Experience in providing server/desktop support both in Microsoft and Unix environments - Development experience in C/C++ on UNIX (Linux or BSD) or embedded operation systems - Experience in networking systems with recent emphasis on security and gateway appliances or software products Windows NT/2000/2003/SBS/Unix servers, Microsoft Exchange 5.5/2000/2003, Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/Linux, and Microsoft Office 2000/2003 Experience with Cisco routers, and firewalls, is preferred Candidate must have strong problem solving and interpersonal skills. 10+ years of experience.Additional InformationVivek Salvatorevivek.salvatore(@)americanetworks.com(973) 582-3458SummaryType: ContractFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Industrial Automation