Network Engineer

Job description

What this Job Entails:

The Network Engineer I is a focal point for all internal and external orders required to maintain the network. This position requires the ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to details.

Scope:

- Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues

- Works on problems of limited scope

- Receives detailed instructions

Your Roles and Responsibilities:

- Install, configure and maintain various network hosts and services like routers, switches, firewalls, VPN endpoints

- Perform network maintenances/upgrades (often during normal working hours, but sometimes during the evening or weekend)

- Troubleshooting network issues and outages

- Support for global production and corporate network including edge, backbone, datacenter, POP, and content delivery network (CDN) infrastructure

- Assist with multiple vendor switch on various servers in dealing with hardware/software issues

- Assist with traffic, and any queries raised by ISP/Partners

- Help provide support for any incidents such as input errors, CRC, RMA etc.

- Work directly with ISP/Vendors on fixing any issues related to network

- Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position

Required Qualifications/Skills:

- Bachelor’s degree (B. S/B. A) from four-college or university and 3 to 4 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Have a basic understanding of routing, switching, server operating systems, active directory, firewalls, wireless controllers, DNS, email, virtual machines and software applications

- Builds stable working relationships internally

- Follows standard practice and procedures when analyzing situations or data

- Familiarity with content delivery networks and internet peering strategies

- Understanding of server hardware technologies relative to content delivery performance and capacity

Preferred Qualifications:

- N/A

Physical Demand & Work Environment:

- Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing

- Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment

- Must be able to use a computer

- Must have the ability to communicate effectively

- Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers