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Constellium · 4 days ago

Jr. Network Engineer

Muscle Shoals, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Constellium is an aluminum manufacturing plant based in Alabama, focusing on producing aluminum can sheet for the packaging industry. The Jr. Network Engineer will support the lifecycle of corporate, local, and OT Networks, ensuring high availability, performance, and security while collaborating with various IT groups and managing network infrastructure.

AutomotiveManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist in the deployment of the network architecture and related roadmaps aligned with the corporate strategy and in cooperation with the global service provider for all North American sites

Manage global and local site network infrastructure troubleshooting, changes, and projects

Provide consulting & expertise to other teams

Lead continuous improvement initiatives

Maximize network performance and stability through systems monitoring, resolving network problems and outages, and making improvements to the existing architecture

Monitor trends of systems and plan work to expand needs and capacity or develop enhancements to achieve or exceed business goals

Ensure continuous alignment with business requirements and successful project rollout

Collaborate closely with Local business, Industrial IT, Engineering, External IT teams, and other operational teams to achieve success in a cross functional environment

Follow all plant policies and practices to ensure safety, quality, and cost objectives are met

Ensure good housekeeping of all work areas

Accurately complete all paperwork and data entry to support job tasks

Manage and Engineer technical solutions in cooperation with the Service Provider for WAN and LAN connectivity

Routers, firewalls, and security

Remote access solution support

Voice over IP

Implement and support enhancement/changes

Perform network assessments and security audits

Produce and maintain design and operational documentation for the network infrastructure

Monitor and test system performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions

Perform network hardware replacement and firmware upgrades

Provide Guidance to internal Stakeholders on implementing infrastructure solutions

Participate in Incident, Problem, Service Request and Change Management

Securing network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access

Qualification

Cisco Products/SolutionsVoIP Network InfrastructureNetwork Troubleshooting ToolsCisco Certified Network AssociateStatic/Dynamic RoutingAutomated Systems MonitoringBasic Project ManagementPragmatismFluent EnglishSpanishDocumentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

1 - 3 years of experience in the administration and support of a large enterprise network with the ability to operate in a complex global infrastructure

Ability to isolate and resolve network performance and communication issues to ensure maximum uptime and reliability

Knowledge in the following areas: Cisco Products/Solutions (Switches, Routers, Firewalls, Access Points, ISE, WLAN Controllers, etc.), VoIP Network Infrastructure Configuration, Microsoft Teams in relation to network setup, VLANs, Trunks, Quality of Service, Policy Based Routing, LAN/WAN, WLAN Connectivity, DHCP, NAT, Static/Dynamic Routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, VPN, IPSec Tunnels, Network/Web proxy servers, Network troubleshooting/tracing tools such as Wireshark, Automated Systems Monitoring (Solarwinds preferred)

Strong documentation and communication skills, Visio experience

Basic Project Management Skills

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Good communication skills and some experience with presenting to a team or group

Ability to work effectively to perform in a team-oriented, manufacturing environment

Pragmatism to analyze and manage incidents/problems and develop solutions to resolve them

Act as change agent and to facilitate continuous improvement

Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment examination, background check, and drug screen

United States citizen or Green Card holder

Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information

Ability to lift 25 pounds

Fluent English; Spanish is a plus