Onsite IT Network Engineer – Albuquerque

Bernalillo County Fire Rescue; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Career development opportunities

Health benefits

Leave accruals

Job summary

Bernalillo County is seeking an IT Network Engineer for an in-person role based in Albuquerque, NM. The engineer will plan, deploy and maintain county networks, ensuring security and reliability across LAN/WAN environments.

Responsibilities include leading medium-to-large projects, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and supporting network performance, while complying with safety and FEMA training requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Networking, CS, or related field.
• Eight years of network engineering experience, including wireless networks.
• Post-offer medical examination and FEMA training may apply.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, installs, implements, integrates, tests and evaluates computer network systems and LAN/WAN infrastructure.
• Monitors network availability, performance, security and data integrity; troubleshoots issues.
• Leads moderate/large network projects; manages budgets and resources; coordinates stakeholders.
• Provides guidance to staff and participates in strategic IT plans.

Skills

Network engineering

Wireless networking

Project leadership

Data center basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in MIS, Networking, CS, or related field

Tools

Cisco CCNP/CCIE (preferred)

Job description

Bernalillo County is seeking an IT Network Engineer for an in-person role based in Albuquerque, NM. The engineer will plan, deploy and maintain county networks, ensuring security and reliability across LAN/WAN environments.

Responsibilities include leading medium-to-large projects, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and supporting network performance, while complying with safety and FEMA training requirements.