Network Engineer

Description

Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience in Teleprocessing environment including technical experience with voice/data networks and systems.
Associates Degree in Information Technology or related field required. Will consider commensurate experience. Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management and outside vendors.
Able to work periodic evenings and weekends.
Must have good documentation and analytical skills.
Should have a good working knowledge of installing and maintaining telecommunications cable plants.
Experience with a variety of computer platforms ranging from mainframe (CICS and VTAM) to PC based applications preferred.
Experience with a variety of networking protocols including TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP and SSH. Knowledge of the Windows implementations of DHCP, DNS and Active Directory.
Knowledge of Linux, Unix, Microsoft and Pearl shell batch scripting preferred.
A vehicle and valid PA drivers license required.
Principle Activities and Duties Recommend and purchase new network equipment.
Recommend and install applications that will assist monitoring of the network. Install, configure and support data equipment/networks at branch offices and back office departments.
Respond to all network security alerts. Including IOS upgrades and installing security patches.
Make necessary firewall changes to segregate departments and provide/restrict external access to internal systems.
Assign and maintain IP addressing scheme for the entire network.
Make configuration changes to allow support departments to have VPN access.
Troubleshoot network connectivity problems. Administrate departmental servers. Make technical presentations to upper management related to networking projects.
Configure network equipment and troubleshoot network issues for annual Disaster Recovery test.