Network Engineer III

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Paid maternity leave

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Network Engineer III to manage the installation and maintenance of Core networking equipment. The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers and execute critical network engineering tasks.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in computer and information science or related field and at least 5 years of experience in network engineering, including certifications like CCNA preferred.

Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Network Engineering.
• Knowledge of Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Network+ Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage installation and maintenance of Core networking hardware, software, and systems.
• Mentor junior Network Engineers.
• Execute networking engineering tasks such as configuring network hardware.

Skills

Network Engineering

Mentoring

Installation of networking equipment

Configuration of network hardware

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Cisco Equipment

Network Monitoring Tools

Job description

Job Summary

Under general supervision, the position is responsible for managing the installation and maintenance of Core networking equipment. The incumbent provides knowledge and direction to more junior Network Engineers. The incumbent is also responsible for executing networking engineering tasks and developing expertise in the desired network engineering field.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages the installation and maintenance of Core networking hardware, software, and systems.
• Mentors and provides expertise to more junior Network Engineers in operational network tasks.
• Executes network engineering tasks such as obtaining and configuring network hardware.
• Works closely with entry Engineers by resolving complex network events.
• Begins to develop and apply expertise in a chosen primary field of network engineering while maintaining knowledge in network engineering as a discipline.
• Assists or takes on projects using software defined network programming language.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer and information science, Engineering, or related field, or foreign equivalent, or suitable combination of education, experience and training; plus 5 years of experience in Network Engineering.
• Preferred Qualification:
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco Certified Network Professional, and Network+ Certification preferred.

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education

• Bachelors: Chemical Engineering (Required)
• Bachelors: Civil Engineering (Required)
• Bachelors: Computer and Information Science (Required)
• Bachelors: Computer Engineering (Required)
• Bachelors: Electrical Engineering (Required)
• Bachelors: Industrial Engineering (Required)
• Bachelors: Mechanical Engineering (Required)

Work Experience

Network Engineering

Certifications

• Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Cisco Systems, Inc.
• N+ (Network+) Certification - Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Job Opening ID: 00627703 Network Engineer III (Open)