Network Engineer - Baltimore, United States - latitude

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    Description
    Administers and oversees the company's network design, operation, maintenance, implementation, and troubleshooting


    Responsibilities include:
    installing, upgrading, servicing, and maintaining system networks, servers, communications, and related hardware.

    Principle duties and responsibilities


    • Responsible for the configuration, operation and administration of network server hardware, operating systems and communications links, including the installation of new software applications and hardware on the network.
    • Manages and maintains Active Directory, including adding and maintaining users on the network; assigns application access while ensuring system security.
    • Performs routine preventative maintenance on the company's network hardware and software.
    • Verifies the daily system back up occurs; restores documents, software, and data from the backup when necessary.
    • Analyzes and evaluates new hardware, software and communications products for network compatibility and applicability to the business needs.
    • Assures the integrity and confidentiality of company data and records.
    • Coordinates with consultants or vendor representatives when necessary.
    • Remains up-to-date with current technology and standards.
    • Performs other tasks and duties as assigned or required.
    Salary: 80/k-100/k

    Main Things: Vmware and Active Directory Network Engineer must be onsite.

    Requirements & Working Conditions

    Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities


    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or related field.
    • 8+ years of experience with system networks.
    • Strong background in Virtualization/Cloud based systems; VMWare and Azure preferred.
    • Strong experience in Firewall, Routing and security across multiple environments/networks.
    • Ability to design networks for future growth; ability to support future networks.
    • Ability to apply the correct technology for business needs; ability to determine placement within the network to allow for maximum usage with business expansion.
    • Strong business acumen.
    Working conditions


    • Normal office working environment.
    • Spends 80% of workday sitting.
    • Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.
    • Potential to be on-call as dictated by business needs.
    • During peak business periods and/or extreme weather conditions, may be required to work an atypical schedule or work in other capacities within the organization