Senior Network Engineer

Seeking Network Engineer for supporting an effort to upgrade & replace existing network equipment. Such network equipment is located within cabinets along state highways around the state for various intelligent transportation system (ITS) devices. Interview: In-Person

Interview: In-Person

Location: Columbus, OH

Posting: 802988

Work: ON-SITE

Role and Experience

·         10 Years experience as Network Engineer

·         Install, maintain, configure, upgrade and/or administer hardware/software independently in workstation support, network administration, server administration, business continuity, information security, telecommunications and network connectivity, or SAN administration (i.e., single technology domain). 

·         Install complex computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.

·         Design, install, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network equipment such as, but not limited to, Hubs, Network Interface Cards (NIC), Local Area Network (LAN) cards, hard drives, Ethernet switches, routers, wireless bridges, monitoring devices, access points, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and content devices.

·         Test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software in preparation of new installation or upgrade.

·         Execute changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.

·         Function as enterprise infrastructure expert in maintaining large, disparate systems and networks.

·         Confer with Network Architects or systems managers to ensure compliance of DTI standards.

·         Write and produce technical documentation.

·         Work along State Highways within ITS field cabinets and in potentially inclement weather conditions.

·         Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Routing & Switching Certification preferred.

·         Working knowledge of network applications, switches and servers.

·         Ability to work in adverse weather conditions and along vehicular traffic.

·         Experience in network cabling systems and fiber optic cabling.

·         Strong communication/leadership skills. 

·         Strong influence, collaboration and negotiation experience. 

·         Ability to collaborate with supporting resources across business and/or functional lines. 

·         Have excellent oral and written skills/possess strong meeting and work session facilitation skills. 

·         Act as the escalation point for high priority support issues.

·         Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, the ability to manage time and resources to meet assigned deadlines. 

·         Have excellent organizational skills, proven analytical, planning, problem solving, and decision-making skills. 

Desired:

•         Cisco Routing & Switching, Ubiquity Wireless, Sierra Wireless, FortiSIEM