LAN Network Engineer

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan, design, maintain, and implement network access, security, and services.
• Manage network projects including developing and documenting technical network designs and project plans and procuring equipment and supplies.
• Monitor network for stability and proper configuration.
• Develop products internally in accordance with requirements of performance, suitability, maintainability, cost, interoperability, flexibility, and conformance to standards.
• Perform network planning and design, reconfigurations, and equipment installations and upgrades.
• Provide support to other consultants in area of technical expertise.
• Provide work leadership, escalation, and training to lower level network specialists.
• Identify chronic network problems and develop solutions/repairs.
• Evaluate new equipment and research new technologies.
• Maintain the security of the network infrastructure and recommend network improvements.

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree.
• Five years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and relevant experience.
• Specific experience in network design, implementation, analysis, and project management.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to communicate complex technical issues to non-technical users.
• Advanced communication skills and ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate.
• Advanced knowledge of and experience with multiple network protocols and technologies.
• Fine-tuning trouble-shooting skills.