Field IT System and Network Engineer

We are looking for a Sr. IT System & Network Engineer to establish and maintain a reliable, secure and efficient data communications network. The ideal candidate will be able to deploy, configure, maintain, and monitor all active network equipment in order to ensure smooth network operations.

Duties & Responsibilities

- Fully support, configure, maintain, and upgrade corporate networks and inhouse servers.

- Install and integrate new server hardware and applications.

- Keep an eye out for needed updates.

- Support and administer third-party applications.

- Ensure network security and connectivity.

- Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses.

- Set up user accounts, permissions, and passwords.

- Resolve problems reported by the end user.

- Define network policies and procedures.

- Specify system requirements and design solutions.

- Research and make recommendations on server system administration.

Desired Candidate Profile

- Proven experience in a network administrator role.

- Hands-on experience in networking, routing, and switching.

- Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure.

- Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired.

- Ability to set up and configure server hardware.

- Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies.

- Great at organizing, prioritizing, and multitasking.

- Juniper, Cisco, CWNA or BCNE training.

Essential Skills / Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field