Job Description

A Network Engineer is responsible for analysing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing of network infrastructure and application components. A Network Engineer performs a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation and training tasks to ensure the computer network performance meets company and user satisfaction. A Network Engineer also provides direction, information, and recommendations regarding network configurations and installations.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (DNS, Security, IP Routing, HTTP, VPN, Email Routing, SPAM, etc.)
  

• Configure and setup Cisco Firewalls, VPN Concentrators and Security appliances for access to vital business applications
  

• Design, setup and configure complex switching environments
  

• Design, setup and configure complex wireless networking that supports open or secured access and the ability to support voice and video applications
  

• Maintain a thorough understanding of Local Area Networking
  

• Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, Ether-Channel (Bonding), etc.
  

• Configuring and installing client and server network software for upgrading and maintaining network and telecommunication systems.
  

• Managing assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.
  

• Troubleshooting malfunctions of network hardware and software applications, telephones and security systems to resolve operational issues and restore services.
  

• Current CCNA and/or CCNP certification

• Cisco Unified Communication Manager Configuration and infrastructure a plus

• Windows Server 2012 & 20; Exchange and/or SQL experience a plus

• Additional certifications required by management

• Knowledge of Wireless & VoIP implementation and support

• Ability to communicate in an understandable, polite and friendly manner, both written and verbal

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a small business environment

• Minimum of 1 year experience in networking environment.