Senior Network Engineer - Instructional Support Facility

Job Title
:
Senior Network Engineer

FLSA Exemption Status
:
Exempt

Classification Group
:
Professional Technical

Supervising Position
:
Manager of Infrastructure

Pay Plan
:
Professional Technical

Pay Range
:
Range 09

Last Updated
: 03/03/2025

Pay Information

Benefits Information

Deliver comprehensive consultative technical service/support and training related to all of the district’s wide area networks (WAN) and local area networks (LAN) networks. Serves as the primary district resource for all technical, design, operational, and security issues relating to district networks. Provides technical guidance and advice to Information Systems administration. Provides direct Support to the network operation team, building technology specialists, and other Information Systems personnel.

Assist all district WAN and LAN users as needed.

The subsequent duties outline the fundamental operations of the position and exemplify the nature of the tasks carried out. They do not encompass a comprehensive inventory of the obligations and responsibilities fulfilled in this role. The approximation of frequencies and time allocation percentages are flexible and subject to the requirements of the organization.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 1. Install and manage local and wide area networks. (LAN, WLAN and WAN) Daily 20%
• 2. Install, configure, and maintain firewalls, switches, and routers for the district's WAN. Daily 15%
• 3. Analyze and resolve problems with regard to utilization, security, and performance of district networks. Daily 15%
• 4. Manage network installation projects, supervise contractors, and coordinate with other district departments as needed Daily 5%
• 5. Test, implement, configure, and maintain Building and maintaining site to site VPNS Daily 5%
• 6. Test, implement, configure, and maintain network management tools Daily 5%
• 7. Establish comprehensive district-wide networking concepts and standards. Daily 5%
• 8. Analyze and evaluate new networking solutions for incorporation into district-wide standards. Daily 5%
• 9. Monitor network utilization and performance; recommend network enhancements. Daily 5%
• 10. Perform forensic security investigations as required. Daily 5%
• 11. Attend district level construction meetings and provide design input
  
  Daily 5%
• 12. Test, Install, configure, maintain district UPS Daily 5%
• 13. Perform other duties as assigned or requested. Daily 5%

This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

• N/A

The minimum prerequisites of formal education, professional work experience, certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, trainings, and other criteria that a candidate must fulfill to be considered for a position. It is essential that certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, and trainings are fulfilled, valid, and not expired.

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or related field.
• Five (5) years of experience with all aspects of LANs, WLANs and WANs including TCP/IP, VOIP, and wiring, with three (3) of those years working with firewalls and internet filters.
• CCNA in Routing and Switching, Network+ certification, or another network coursework.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Must meet insurability requirements of the Colorado School District Self Insurance Pool.
• Advanced knowledge of computers and cell phones.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others.
• Ability to be adaptive to changing needs.
• Frequent intra-district travel
• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire.

The physical demands, mental functions, cognitive capacities, and work environment factors required to perform a position’s essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Medium work strength level (lifting or carrying 50 pounds)
• Works both indoors and outdoors
• Typically a moderate noise level
• Work location is subject to change to meet the requirements of the organization.
• Prolonged standing and walking.
• Frequent on-site, on call and after-hours work. Some weekend work required.
• Frequent intra-district travel

Formal education, professional work experience, certifications, licenses,…