Network Engineer
Network Engineer
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Job Description
Position Type: Onsite
Contract Length: 3 months with extension
Position Overview:
Seeking an IT professional to provide network services including troubleshooting monitoring engineering and cabling for the department. The role involves designing implementing and optimizing network solutions managing vendor relationships and ensuring network performance meets standards and best practices.
**Travel may include some overnights with notice
**Candidate must be able to pay for room/board while travelling to be reimbursed by VDOT
**Gas card provided for gas only
Required Skills:
5 Years of experience in data and telecommunications including installing testing and inspecting deployed communications systems.
5 Years of experience in installation maintenance and support of critical multisite networks.
5 Years of experience inwireline and wireless technologies including fiber optics T1 DS3 MPLS cellular technologies CDMA TDMA VoIP 5G TCP/IP UDP ICMP and IP networks.
1 Year of experience testing copper and fiber.
Preferred Skills:
2 Years working knowledge of networking tools such as Fluke Versiv with light meter netAlly AirCheck G3 netAlly nXG iperf3 nmap Wireshark and traceroute.
1 Year of experience with intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products including Outlook Word Excel and Visio.
Troubleshoot and monitor network performance ensuring optimal system functionality.
Provide engineering support for network services including cabling for data and voice systems.
Evaluate network performance and optimize system efficiency for the Information Technology department.
Design direct review implement and improve network and voice solutions.
Work with vendors to develop and implement network solutions policies and guidelines.
Troubleshoot and resolve major and minor network failures ensuring minimal downtime.
Analyze network capacity and manage vendor relationships support agreements and network billing.
Install test and inspect data communications systems including largescale network installations.
Coordinate with multiple vendors to diagnose and resolve networking issues.
Stay updated on wireline and wireless communications technologies and standards including fiber optics MPLS 5G VoIP TCP/IP and IP networking concepts.
Manage all phases of network installation and administration researching and documenting communication technologies and trends.
Communicate effectively with both internal and external customers both verbally and in writing.
Utilize MS Teams Word Excel and PowerPoint proficiently in daily tasks.
Apply a strong working knowledge of LAN WAN WAP Cradle Point/NetCloud and cabling standards.
Travel statewide and occasionally stay overnight to perform work as required.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Contract
