| We are looking for an individual who can thrive in a challenging and rewarding environment. This person will help in the design, implementation, troubleshooting, analysis and maintenance of telecommunications and network environments, LANs and WANs. Coworker, customer and business interaction is an essential part of the position. BS, BA or CCNP is desired. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Configure, test and maintain infrastructure related systems and services
- Identify, diagnose and resolve network problems
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation to be used within the organization as a whole
- Administration of business communication applications, email, web filtering and similar applications
- Daily maintenance and problem resolution, system/firmware updates, software upgrades and routine hardware configuration
- Interface with other departments for requirements gathering, testing and validation of company communications
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call
- Assist when required with off site IT support
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Hands on experience implementing and administering network devices, as well as implementing best practice methods for security and general setup. Must have 4+ years of networking/telecommunications experience to include but not limited to: - Configure, Support and Maintain Cisco routers, switches, firewalls and SSL/VPN
- Troubleshoot IP Protocols in an ISP or Enterprise Environment
- Network Security
- Network Management platforms such as, MRTG, Cacti, OpManager and similar
- Working Knowledge or Hands on experience with Load Balancing
- Telephony , PBX and VOIP
- Strong in LAN and WAN protocols
- Understanding of OSI model, Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
- Experienced in common services, including DNS, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, SMTP, NTP etc.
Demonstrated level of competence including: - Ability to determine root cause of problems/failures and differentiate between problems such as hardware layer or software layer
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift, carry and move system and components
- Able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
- Ability to provide recommendations to peers and management regarding appropriate use and/or implementation of technology
- Ability to implement and/or follow standards
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: Ability to travel 10% of the time |