Network Engineer

Job Description:

**The client is in a controlled goods program environment and must comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which mandates that all applicants be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents.**

Essential Job Functions

• Leads and coordinates the maintenance of complex network hardware and systems; investigates and resolves complex network and hardware matters of significance; researches analyzes isolates and resolves errors; assesses and evaluates current and future systems.
• Provides technical support and guidance on network design issues.
• Provides problem resolution of complex problems to less experienced personnel.
• Designs appropriate testing routines or scripts; may conduct more complex testing to meet specified requirements.
• Designs implements and maintains complex LAN and WLAN systems in accordance with specified requirements.
• Analyzes data network documentation and assists in communicating to management regarding the current operational status of networks.
• Provides consultation support and guidance to organizations and clients. May develop and conduct training as needed or appropriate.
• Participates in discussions regarding project decisions and project direction.
• Manages client expectations and balances the needs of organization and client to ensure satisfaction for all relevant parties.
• Prepares documentation and information in accordance with customer requirements.
• Performs vendor comparisons to ensure selected product provides efficient operations.
• May provide leadership and/or work guidance to less experienced personnel.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering computer science management information systems or related field preferred
• 5 years of experience in LAN/WLAN networks (Hands-On)
• Cisco Systems experience preferred
• Switching (switching layer 2 and 3)
• spanning tree
• Routing
• Wireless
• TCP/UDP IP Protocol
• ServiceNow experience preferred
• Change management
• Incident management
• Request management
• Experience working with network systems networking principles
• Experience working with network software and hardware
• Experience working with proprietary software and hardware

Other Qualifications

• Skilled in time priority and task management
• Good Interpersonal and communication skills to interact with customers and team members
• Ability to mentor the work of less experienced personnel
• Ability to anticipate problems resolve ambiguity and take decisive action
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good ability to analyze and solve complex problems using analytical and creative problem-solving skills for design creation and testing of networks
• Ability to convey a strong presence professional image and deal confidently with complex technical problems

Work Environment

Office - 100% on site in Rockford IL

Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive flexible and competitive benefits program which includes but is not limited to health dental and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan paid holidays paid time off.

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