Network​/Field Service Engineer – Southeast Region

Responsibilities

• Maintains smooth operation of local area, worldwide, and virtual private networks (VPN)
• Plans, evaluates, designs, and coordinates installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of data and/or voice communication network
• Maintains technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, Cisco switches, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, Windows servers 2008 / 2012, WIN 7, WIN 10 OS, SQL and REDHAT etc
• May propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings
• Prepares or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions
• Provides regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems
• May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment
• May design network or portion of network that includes selection and recommendation of hardware and software packages

• Must have a current and active Secret clearance
• Network analysis experience - 3 years of experience
• IAT Level II (Security+ or equivalent certification) desired
• Must be able to read and understand schematics and designs
• Must hold a valid Driver's License
• Knowledge of low voltage hardware desired
• Experience with using Hand and Power Tools desired
• The ability to travel frequently
• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science (desired)
• 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree

Demonstrates expertise in network operations, including the design, installation, and maintenance of local area and virtual private networks. Proficient in network analysis and documentation, with a strong understanding of hardware and software interconnection.