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Columbia, MO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

What you will be doing!

As a Network Engineer at Independent Software you will be responsible for the maintenance sustainment and technical troubleshooting of enterprise-level data voice and video networks. Working the day shift you will support critical network infrastructure operations investigate system-level issues and ensure optimal performance across interconnected systems. Your contributions will directly support mission readiness by maintaining robust secure and reliable communications environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and sustain data voice and video network systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network and hardware issues
  • Provide Tier-2 and Tier-3 technical support for escalated network incidents
  • Install configure and test network applications and hardware components
  • Perform network configurations and implement system changes on routers switches firewalls and other devices
  • Prepare network diagrams and documentation to reflect current architecture and changes
  • Assess aging infrastructure and perform upgrades or replacements in accordance with defined plans
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement LAN CAN and voice systems per requirements
  • Mentor junior technicians and serve as a technical role model within the team


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting routers switches hubs PBX firewalls and call management systems
  • Experience with Cisco Brocade or Juniper network devices
  • Strong analytical skills for identifying and resolving network performance issues
  • Ability to produce and interpret network schematics and documentation
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills for collaboration and escalation
  • Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks within defined timelines


Education and Experience

  • Associates degree in engineering technology from an accredited college or university
  • A minimum of four (4) years of experience supporting programs of similar scope type and complexity
  • Two (2) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of the associates degree

Certifications:

  • IAT Level II baseline certification (e.g. CompTIA Security CE) per DoD 8570.01-M
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent
Note: Both certifications are required at the time of hire.

Clearance Requirement:
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role.


Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE M/F/D/V.


Required Experience:

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Employment Type

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