Network Engineer III

Forward Systems - Managed IT; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and IT company is seeking a Network Engineer to help in planning and implementing complex network systems. The role requires a strong understanding of network architecture and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include designing network solutions, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining documentation, all crucial for supporting high availability network operations.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 5 years Data network experience.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
• Relevant industry certifications.

Responsibilities

• Participates in network planning and design.
• Integrates and depicts network configurations.
• Provides escalated tier support across organizations.

Skills

Network Design

Network Architecture

Routing

Switching

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Visio

Job description

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Forward Systems is an Engineering and IT company based in Alpharetta, GA. We are looking for tech-savvy problem solvers who want to grow their engineering career.

About the Role

Are you capable of demonstrating creative and analytical thinking? Are you interested in developing and working with the latest technologies? As a Network Engineer, you’ll assist in the planning, forecasting, implementation and identification of resource requirements for network systems of high complexity.

Responsibilities

• Participates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering.
• Integrates and schematically depicts communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.
• Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution.
• Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards.
• Develops and implements approved methods of procedure.
• Designs and establishes protocol compatibility standards, develops and implements network enhancements and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Works on projects/systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization.
• Provides escalated tier support across organizations and to third party vendors.
• Works on one or more projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project team lead.

Qualifications

• Experience: Five years Data network experience
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, etc..)

Required Skills

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of network designing software, such as Visio.

Preferred Skills

• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Ability to use personal computer and software applications.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of basic network devices and basic network appliances.
• Ability to perform duties in a very fast paced environment and ability to learn new technology quickly.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Pay range and compensation package

Remote Position 24X7 Network Operations environment. Maintenance window work may be required, on-call work may be an essential function of the job.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Telecommunications

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Medical insurance

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