Network Engineer

Nexlogica; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexlogica in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex network and server environments. You will drive network and voice design, disaster recovery planning, capacity planning, and security initiatives across IP services.

The role requires 4+ years of broad network infrastructure experience in a centralized IT setting, with at least one year in a leadership capacity.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of network design, installation and maintenance experience.
• At least one year in a lead capacity.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation and maintenance of complex networks and server environments.
• Provide technical leadership on network and voice design, DR planning and capacity planning.
• Oversee network security, monitoring, upgrades and troubleshooting across IP services.

Skills

Network monitoring

Protocols knowledge

Security

Voice design

Disaster recovery planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT-related or Engineering field

Job description

Job ID# 10114 – Posted 1/11/2023 – Los Angeles, CA

Position Description

Network Engineer provides technical leadership for the comprehensive support of complex network and server operating system environments. The Network Engineer performs a wide-range of network-related duties, including the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex networks. The Network Engineer will take a lead role in the following areas: network and voice design, disaster recovery planning, capacity planning, network security, complex server and network configuration, network and voice administration and monitoring, upgrades, troubleshooting and maintenance on network related projects, including services over Internet Protocol (IP), such as audio, video, telephony and data. Incumbents possess a broad and in-depth knowledge of advanced computer networking principles, concepts and tools.

Skills Required

The Network Engineer will have advanced skills in network monitoring tools and a comprehensive knowledge of protocols, emerging network technologies, network security, file servers, cable infrastructure, and topologies. They apply in depth knowledge to support network infrastructure such as e-mail, storage management, file and print services, routers, wireless access points, switches, firewalls, host access, network-related software, network management systems, network security appliances, Internet, voice networks, SIP phones and backup and disaster recovery services.

Skills Preferred

Able to designs, plans and implement telecommunication systems such as audio video conferencing system, video surveillance system, public address system, voice over internet protocol telephone (VoIP), telecommunication site infrastructure and support system. Conducts engineering studies to determine if existing systems and equipment can be modified. Develops cost estimates and designs based on general customer requirements and goal. Inspect constructions and installation of telecommunications equipment to ensure contractors conformance with the design plans and specifications. Prepares physical layout plans for telecommunication systems, site infrastructure and support systems and coordinate the installation of the required equipment.

Experience Required

This classification requires a minimum of four (4) years of broad, extensive, and increasingly responsible, full-time experience planning, designing, installing, and maintaining complete network infrastructure in a centralized IT organization with a high-availability environment. At least one (1) year of that experience must be in a lead capacity.

Education Required

This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Additional Information

Candidate will have to travel in LA area as needed for a meeting, verify the scope of work of a project, check any system issues, and do a site walk needed for the planning and design of a project. This travel is about 30 percent of his workload. Must possess a valid California Class C license.

This is a 4/40 schedule Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm.