Job Description
Network Engineer Orlando Area
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Orlando
Reporting To: Senior Manager, Network Engineering
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitates communication among clients/customers and engineers, ensuring specifications, budgets, and deadlines are clearly communicated and understood.
- Reviews work and projects for technical accuracy.
- Maintains administrative policies, procedures, and standards.
- Maintains knowledge of new trends, developments, technologies, materials, and best practices; applies this knowledge to continually improve product lines and production efficiency.
- Updates, and monitors data networking systems and equipment.
- Reviews network traffic, usage, and capacity to assess future network requirements.
- Makes recommendations to management regarding new system technologies and upgrades.
- Maintains current industry knowledge of network design and engineering industry standards.
- Provide consistent solutions based on issues like traffic congestion, infrastructure upgrades and routine troubleshooting
- troubleshoots network problems and maintaining the network
- Understand network engineering principles and practices.
- Understand LAN/WAN/SAN technology, administration, management, software, hardware, and servers.
- Understand security-related hardware and software, intrusion detection, firewall implementation, and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
- Understand telecommunications protocols, TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, DHCP, DNS, VoIP, SMS, and digital switching technology.
- Able to install, configure and support Cisco\Juniper switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Able to read and interpret technical documents and information, such as operating and maintenance instruction manuals.
- Able to evaluate, test, and repair sophisticated equipment.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned by management.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Ability to demonstrate familiarity with various head end testing equipment including fiber optic, MPEG, AC-3 and Multicast Video test equipment
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication
- Basic knowledge of routing protocols (For example BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, GLBP, VRF), traffic engineering, L2/L3 VPN, multicast & class of service
- Basic knowledge of MPLS network architecture
- Ability to learn new technologies as needed for futures systems
- Ability to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work 24 hour standby rotational shifts.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical
- Ability to handle confidential material and information; individual must be organized, able to multi-task under pressure.
- High School degree required. Bachelor’s or technical degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field from an accredited four-year college required.
- Five years of network, telecommunications, and computer experience required.
- Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Bilingual is a plus
- Telephone VoIP, PBX, multi-platform-based servers, networking, and Ethernet copper and fiber-optic wiring experience preferred.
- Ability to organize and prioritize effectively
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Power Point
- Desired certifications: CompTIA Network+, JNCIS-SP, CCNP, SSCP and/or CISS
Job Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- PTO & Holidays
- 401K + Match
- Life Insurance
- FSA & HSA
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Legal Plan Support & EAP
