Senior Network Engineer

Maintains the City network system and provides technical support to end users of network systems application software. Supervises the Network Engineer position Hiring Min for posting: $88,720.00- Hiring Max for posting: $105,771.55 based on certifications. This position is a skill based pay position. Work Hours: M-Th 7:30AM - 5:30PM Friday 7:30AM - 11:30AM • Note: This position is a hybrid based role, with 2 days a week from home and 3 days in office* • Designs and maintains data center/campus networking, VOIP, and network security infrastructure. • Provides technical assistance with all hardware and software related to network infrastructure and troubleshoots issues as they occur. • Helps to define, recommend, and implement network, VOIP, and wireless enhancements, and changes. • Create and maintain documentation of enterprise infrastructure topology and system configurations. • Supports LAN/WAN communications for remote devices. • Supports Point-to-Point, Point-to-Multipoint wireless systems. • Requisitions needed supplies and equipment for network, VOIP, and wireless systems and hardware and software. • Performs all other related duties as assigned. This also includes special projects that will be assigned from time to time or recurring projects assigned by manager. • Evaluates employee performance and counsels as needed to correct and improve performance. • Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals. Education Bachelor's Degree in a related field required. Experience: 4 years experience in Information Technology, including designing, configuring, administering, maintaining and a complex network environment, including LAN, WAN, and Cloud environments Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: • Knowledge of networking current network technologies, standards, protocols, and hardware, including configuration and management of Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches. (including OSPF and BGP) • Knowledge of general office practices and procedures. • Knowledge of computer hardware component capabilities and communications. Ability to: • Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. • Ability to follow instructions, safety practices and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks. • Ability to be punctual and attend work regularly • Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type. • Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Skills: • Skilled in designing and maintaining secure networks, systems, and applications architecture • Skilled in gathering and analyzing information and making recommendations • Skilled in reading and interpreting technical documents • Skilled in working independently or part of a team in delivering excellent customer service. • Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test. • Must possess a valid State of Texas Drivers License Class “C” and good driving record as defined by City policy. • CCNA or equivalent certification required. • Preferences will be given for CCNP, CWNP, ACMP and NSE-4 certifications. Apply Job!