Sr Network Services Engineer (Remote within Commuting Distance)
Folsom, CA - USA
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Manager maintains the integrity of enterprise-wide local area networks and cyber security infrastructure. Participates in planning developing testing implementation and support of technical solutions for company-wide data and voice communications. Works with vendors and service providers to ensure stability and reliability of companys critical voice and data infrastructure. Engages with company-wide business units to provide network design solutions for business requirements. Works to ensure the highest level of associated systems operations reliability and security.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leads in the planning design testing implementation and participates in the support of technical solutions for data and voice communications infrastructure in support of Network Services; Provides 24x7 on call technical support as required.
- Engages with company-wide business units to provide network design solutions for business requirements and works to ensure the highest level of associated systems operations reliability and security.
- Provides technical guidance and expertise to team members and associated staff.
- Participates in department planning research and development to ensure that company is using up-to-date technologies to comply with corporate standards goals and objectives.
- Leads vendor management activities to ensure continued reliability availability and security of companys telecommunications and data network infrastructure.
Qualifications :
Level of Education and Discipline:
A Bachelors degree (BA BS) or equivalent education training or experience in Engineering Computer Engineering or closely related field. Master Degree preferred.
Amount of Experience:
Equivalent years of education and training plus five (5) or more years related experience.
Certifications:
Industry certifications (Cisco Certified Network Professional Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert Certified Information Systems Security Professional etc.) preferred
Type of Experience:
- Information technology network and security administration.
- Experience with IT network and security engineering.
- Must have significant experience designing and supporting local area and wide area networks advanced understanding and experience with routing protocols (OSPF EIGRP BGP) site-to-site VPNs ACLs Layer 2 technologies diagramming documenting and project planning.
- Experience with content delivery technologies (F5).
- Experience debugging complex system issues in production environments determining root causes and implementing solutions to recover functionality of systems in a timely manner
Additional Skills and Abilities:
Must be able to work effectively in a team environment as facilitator and team member. Excellent analytical verbal and written communication and documentation skills required with a demonstrated attention to detail. Ability to use deductive reasoning and analytical thinking with sound judgment and decision-making skills. Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills are also essential. Must be self-starting and willing and able to work independently in a dynamic corporate organization under pressure of tight deadlines and aggressive expectations. Self-motivated problem solving skills and the ability to influence others without direct authority.
Good attitude communication and interpersonal skills. Working knowledge of ISO Markets required. Thorough knowledge of IT systems development and data networking systems.
Additional Information :
The pay range for the Sr Network Services Engineer position is $53.22 - $74.50 per hour.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
The California Independent System Operator (ISO) manages the flow of electricity across the high-voltage, long-distance power lines that make up 80 percent of California's power grid. We safeguard the economy and well-being of 30 million Californians by operating the grid reliably 24/ ... View more