Network Engineer I - Cisco, VOIP & Video Systems

City of Laredo; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Laredo is seeking a skilled Network Administrator to maintain secured network communication systems for City staff. The role covers network infrastructure, Wi-Fi, servers, and video surveillance, with emphasis on reliability and security.

You will install, configure, and test cabling and networking hardware, provide end-user support, document equipment inventories, monitor security software, and occasionally drive a city vehicle. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
• At least 3 years of experience with wired and wireless Cisco networking, IP video, VOIP, Windows server, and desktop operations.

Responsibilities

• Implements and maintains computer, wireless, Wi‑Fi, network, and telecommunications within the City of Laredo infrastructure.
• Installs, configures, and tests cabling, voice sets, PCs, and networking hardware to support and maintain the effective operation of the City network.
• Provides technical support to end users; troubleshoots and resolves operating system, software, and hardware issues.
• Inventories and documents detailed information of equipment and software licensing.
• Monitors network security software for suspicious or malicious connections or files.
• Will be required to drive a city vehicle for City business use.

Skills

Network configurations

Troubleshooting

Communication

Time management

Education

Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cisco Networking

Windows Server

IP Video

VOIP

Job description

City of Laredo is seeking a skilled Network Administrator to maintain secured network communication systems for City staff. The role covers network infrastructure, Wi-Fi, servers, and video surveillance, with emphasis on reliability and security.

You will install, configure, and test cabling and networking hardware, provide end-user support, document equipment inventories, monitor security software, and occasionally drive a city vehicle. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills required.