Summary:  Responsible for analyzing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing of network infrastructure and application components. A Network Engineer performs a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation and training tasks to ensure the computer network performance meets company and user satisfaction. A Network Engineer also provides direction, information, and recommendations regarding network configurations and installations.

Description:  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Include But Not Limited To)

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (DNS, Security, IP Routing, HTTP, VPN, Email Routing, Spam, etc.)
• Design, configure and setup Cisco routers and switches
• Design, setup and configure wireless networking
• Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes
• Respond to inquiries from staff, administrators, service providers, site personnel and outside vendors to provide technical assistance and support
• Maintain multi-site network operations, operating systems and regular maintenance with both private and public facilities
• Maintain and administer perimeter security systems such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems
• Manage assigned project and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives
• Troubleshoot malfunctions of network hardware
• May be required to provide out-of-hours or on-call support
• Some national and international travel required.
• Other duties as assigned

   Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Requirements)

  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Able to live in and contribute to community life, requiring stable and healthy interpersonal skills
• Expertise with Cisco routers and switches
• In depth knowledge of TCP/IP
• Knowledge of routing protocols: EIGRP, BGP
• Strong knowledge of LAN related technologies, VLAN’s, etc.
• Working technical knowl