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TalentBurst

Network Engineer| HYBRID

TalentBurst, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, us, 17124


Job Title: Network EngineerLocation: Greater Harrisburg/ Mechanicsburg/ Central PA ) (Telework)Duration: 9+ MonthsW2/C2C AcceptableJob location:

Some on-site work (Mechanicsburg, PA 17050) will be required as will occasional attendance at various meetings, conferences, and training sessions, as well as overnight travel, may be required.Position requirements:

The selected candidate will be responsible for 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 throughout the Enterprise.The selected candidate must be able to communicate well and needs to be a highly technical and eager individual withnumerous years of experience in a large environment.CCNA and CCNP certificates or higher are preferred, but candidates with demonstrable levels of commensurate hands-on experience will be considered.

Description of duties:

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.ssists in 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.ssists in the execution of planned deployments and upgrades and supports change management efforts within the edge networking group.Participates in change management efforts with agency and other edge networking teams.Participates in Service Now trouble ticket resolution and reporting.Ensures that assigned edge networking trouble tickets or incidents follow established processes and are fully documented within Service Now.ssists with tier 2 support for widespread events/ incidents to customers and other networking teams as needed.Proactively identifies and troubleshoots issues related to complex network problems and works them to resolution, including communication to other networking teams.Participates in the evaluation of, and makes recommendations on, new and emerging technologies as part of the ongoing hardware refresh cycles championed by the Edge Networking Solutions team.Evaluates current and future network needs and prepares technical solutions and recommendations.Reviews the development of configuration standards.ssists in the design of highly complex networks as well as makes recommendations to optimize the edge networkfor maximum efficiency.Ensures that all existing and new networks meet or exceed the security requirements set forth by OA.ssists in the creation of Visio diagrams of the edge network to document new and existing network elements, especially those deemed specialty/ field networks.Participates in the 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.Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with other employees, vendors, and business partners.Maintains an understanding of various routing protocols.Maintains a working knowledge of network monitoring tools and automation.Performs other duties as required.da requirements:

Equipment in use in Job Performance: Personal Computers, servers, network components, telephones, calculators, copy machines, printers, faxes, cell phones and common writing devices.Must be able to lift 50 pounds.Must be able to work from a step ladder.Decision making:

ppropriately manages time and engages other edge networking teams as needed or required. Overall performance of the network team and availability/performance of the network and customer satisfaction are factors used to determine level of success.Essential Functions

Obtain and maintain CJIS clearancesOperate telephones/cell phonesOperate a PC and peripherals/ servers and network componentsOperate motor vehicles and maintain a valid PA driver's licenseExcellent oral and written communications skills using the English languageRead and comprehend technical literatureLift equipment up to 40 poundsbility to assess issues/problems and make appropriate decisions for resolutionStay current with new and emerging network-related trends and technologiesProvide outstanding customer serviceNetwork Switching required 4-5 yearsNetwork Routing required 3-4 yearsCCNA desired 2-3 yearsCCNP beneficial 1-3 yearsSD-WAN beneficial 2 years

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