Senior Network Engineer

Maintains the City network system and provides technical support to end users of network systems application software. Supervises the Network Engineer position
Hiring Min for posting: $88,720.00- Hiring Max for posting: $105,771.55 based on certifications. This position is a skill based pay position.

Work Hours: M-Th 7:30AM - 5:30PM Friday 7:30AM - 11:30AM
• Note: This position is a hybrid based role, with 2 days a week from home and 3 days in office*
• Designs and maintains data center/campus networking, VOIP, and network security infrastructure.
• Provides technical assistance with all hardware and software related to network infrastructure and troubleshoots issues as they occur.
• Helps to define, recommend, and implement network, VOIP, and wireless enhancements, and changes.
• Create and maintain documentation of enterprise infrastructure topology and system configurations.
• Supports LAN/WAN communications for remote devices.
• Supports Point-to-Point, Point-to-Multipoint wireless systems.
• Requisitions needed supplies and equipment for network, VOIP, and wireless systems and hardware and software.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned. This also includes special projects that will be assigned from time to time or recurring projects assigned by manager.
• Evaluates employee performance and counsels as needed to correct and improve performance.
• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.

Experience:

4 years experience in Information Technology, including designing, configuring, administering, maintaining and a complex network environment, including LAN, WAN, and Cloud environments

Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Knowledge of:
• Knowledge of networking current network technologies, standards, protocols, and hardware, including configuration and management of Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches. (including OSPF and BGP)
• Knowledge of general office practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of computer hardware component capabilities and communications.

Ability to:
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Ability to follow instructions, safety practices and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks.
• Ability to be punctual and attend work regularly
• Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Skills:
• Skilled in designing and maintaining secure networks, systems, and applications architecture
• Skilled in gathering and analyzing information and making recommendations
• Skilled in reading and interpreting technical documents
• Skilled in working independently or part of a team in delivering excellent customer service.
• Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Must possess a valid State of Texas Drivers License Class “C” and good driving record as defined by City policy.
• CCNA or equivalent certification required.
• Preferences will be given for CCNP, CWNP, ACMP and NSE-4 certifications.

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