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Shentel · 2 months ago

IT Network Engineer, Principal

Chillicothe, OH 45601, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

Shentel specializes in providing high-speed internet and telecommunications services, focusing on rural communities. The Principal IT Network Engineer will lead the design and maintenance of complex network infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and effective troubleshooting of network events.

Telecommunications

Responsibilities

Responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise-wide network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks

Maintain efficient and reliable network access to file resources, corporate systems, email, and the Internet

Responsible for configuring routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking devices

Monitor network infrastructure to ensure continuous performance of network operations

Create appropriate alerts, triggers, notifications and reporting necessary for effective problem identification and remediation

Collaborate in project meetings with other departments to define new network project requirements, determine the hardware and architecture that will be required, and schedule the implementation timeline

Build and manage the security infrastructure of the corporate network to include installing hardware, configuring firewalls and Internet content filters, setting up virtual private networks (VPNs), and performing upgrades

Support the organization's wireless networks. Design, deploy, and administer wireless infrastructure and supporting systems. Perform upgrades, patches, and new applications and equipment deployment

Develop and maintain accurate and comprehensive detailed network diagrams of the corporate network and specific architectures

Provide troubleshooting and support for network-related incidents, coordinating with internal teams and vendors as needed

Qualification

Network designImplementationNetwork device interoperabilityNetwork security conceptsLAN/WAN administrationWireless network managementTechnical supportTroubleshooting skillsDocumentation skills