Network Engineer - Office of Administration - Delphi-US : Job Details

Job Title: Network Engineer (Contract) - Job#4383Location: Telework is an option for this position, as is working from a structured office setting at the nearest approved facility. Responsibilities:

• Providing technical support for planning, designing, maintaining, and integrating local and wide area network infrastructure and will have input into the edge networking architecture deployed.

• Installs, configures, maintains, and manages network infrastructure consisting primarily of switches, routers, firewalls, Silver Peak SD-WAN edge appliances, wireless infrastructure, cellular-based appliances, and all associated hardware and software.
• Performs network management functions utilizing various industry tools to monitor, test, verify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network problems by working with users, service providers, business partners, and others to resolve problems.

• Supports the planning and design of LAN/WAN network architecture including:

Network bandwidth analysis and capacity planning.

Detailed specifications and schematic engineering drawings for network enhancements and modifications.

• Assists in the execution of planned deployments and upgrades and supports change management efforts within the edge networking group.
• Participates in Service Now trouble ticket resolution and reporting.
• Assists in the rollout of pilot/ new network technology applications to meet operational needs.
• Ensures that assigned edge networking trouble tickets or incidents follow established processes and are fully documented within Service Now.
• Proactively identifies and troubleshoots issues related to complex network problems and works them to resolution, including communication to other networking teams.
• Evaluates current and future network needs and prepares technical solutions and recommendations.
• Reviews the development of configuration standards.
• Participates in the design of highly complex networks as well as makes recommendations to optimize the edge network for maximum efficiency.
• Ensures that all existing and new networks meet or exceed the security requirements
• Assists in the creation of Visio diagrams of the edge network to document new and existing network elements, especially those deemed specialty/ field networks.
• Maintains documentation for the configuration of network components including setup, installation, and overall deployment of network hardware and software.
• Supports remote IT staff with network-related issues and deployments.
• Supports agency operations staff and business partners with network-related issues as needed.

Desired:

• CCNA and CCNP certificates or higher are preferred, but candidates with demonstrable levels of commensurate hands-on experience will be considered.

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