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Junior Network Engineer - Wylie, United States - Sanden International
Description
Purpose of this Job:
Responsible for installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS, and DHCP. Procuring network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installation. Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security.
Responsibilities:
Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
Updates data servers and network equipment
Collaborates with network architects on network optimization
Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
Secures network system by establishing and enforcing policies and defining and monitoring access
Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security team
Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem-resolution
Quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources
Requirements
Education/Experience:
BA in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field
1-2 years of experience in network administration
LAN/WAN experience
Active Directory and Cisco Meraki experience a plus
Licenses or Certifications:
CCNA, CCNP, or similar is preferred.
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