Basic Function:
The Network team is responsible for all network hardware and related technologies including: Routers, Switches, Wireless, VPN, and WAN circuits.  The Network Engineer is responsible for the constant monitoring of performance, availability, and maintainability of all vendor network infrastructure, hardware and related software applications, and for developing and implementing various Enterprise level solutions.  Identify opportunities to improve user experience and functionality through evaluation, collaboration and implementation of new applications and functionality and migrating to new solutions as appropriate. Perform advanced troubleshooting and resolution of Severity 1 and Severity 2 problems. Also, as part of a team, investigates new technologies to ensure technology is appropriate and up-to-date to support on-going organizational requirements.  Support other security, development and production support efforts across the organization as needed.

Required Skills

Education/Training:

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer related field required. Three to four years experience in Network Administration may be considered in lieu of degree.

Licensure/Certification:

• Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) certification preferred.

Experience:

• One to Two years of experience with various vendor's networking equipment and software and demonstrated ability to successfully lead systems improvement, upgrade and implementation projects required.

Other Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of LAN,WLAN,WAN, Application Security ,VPN technologies.
• Knowledge on OS platform like Unix,Windows.
• Understanding of all facets of enterprise network and storage area network technology.
• Enterprise network integration experience required; including assessment, installation, project management, and documentation expertise necessary..
• Ability to assess, develop and implement creative solutions to ensure appropriate cost of ownership of existing systems.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, planning skills, problem-solving skills, and change management skills.
• Must possess strong skills in personal diplomacy and customer service and consistently demonstrate a high level of motivation, commitment to teamwork, professionalism and trustworthiness.
• Must possess sound decision-making ability, operate well under pressure and be tenacious in resolving difficult problems.