Sr. IT System and Network Engineer

We are looking for a Sr. IT System & Network Engineer to establish and maintain a reliable, secure and efficient data communications network. The ideal candidate will be able to deploy, configure, maintain, and monitor all active network equipment in order to ensure smooth network operations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Fully support, configure, maintain, and upgrade corporate networks and inhouse servers.
• Install and integrate new server hardware and applications.
• Keep an eye out for needed updates.
• Support and administer third-party applications.
• Ensure network security and connectivity.
• Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses.
• Set up user accounts, permissions, and passwords.
• Resolve problems reported by the end user.
• Define network policies and procedures.
• Specify system requirements and design solutions.
• Research and make recommendations on server system administration.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Proven experience in a network administrator role.
• Hands-on experience in networking, routing, and switching.
• Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure.
• Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired.
• Ability to set up and configure server hardware.
• Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies.
• Great at organizing, prioritizing, and multitasking.
• Juniper, Cisco, CWNA or BCNE training.

Essential Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field