KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for engineering/maintenance of Cisco data communications equipment; routers, switches, etc
Responsible for development of and compliance with engineering standards including requirements gathering, documentation, product lifecycle plans
Responsible for coordinating supplemental engineering service providers
Responsible for providing support on issues related to network maintenance planning, design
Responsible for providing maintenance (reactive, preventative, and quality assurance) support as well as backup maintenance /installation coverage related to the identified networks / equipment at specific locations.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Basic knowledge of telecommunication systems and data network systems including IP addressing and naming (DNS, DHCP), Internet, Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), LAN switching, Core Network switching and network routing protocols including OSPF and BGP
COMPETENCIES
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments
Ability to build relationships and work in a team atmosphere
Ability to provide and accept feedback
Ability to build relationships, to communicate and work with all levels of management, vendors, and other internal and external groups and customers and exhibit positive influence at all levels
Must be fluent in English, demonstrated by effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms
SKILLS NEEDED
Education / Experience
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or technical degree in Computer Science or related technology is acceptable
Minimum of 5-7 years of Data Network Experience with Cisco Routing/Switching
Cisco and Fortinet firewall
CCNA required
CCNP certification desired