The McAlear Group · 5 hours ago
Network Engineer
The McAlear Group is a company that values teamwork and collaboration, and they are seeking a Network Engineer to work with team members and IT leadership to develop solutions for business needs. The role involves planning and managing network-related projects, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the security and performance of the network.
Responsibilities
Duties may include the proposal, design, configuration, implementation, and maintenance of all aspects of The McAlear Group’s computer networks. Including but not limited to routers, switches, access points, wireless, VPNs, firewalls, and telecommunications devices
Monitoring of systems to assess or improve performance, reliability, and security
Troubleshoot, resolve, and communicate issues in a timely and effective manner
Display and maintain current knowledge and insight of networking and security best practices
Create and update documentation critical to the operation of the network
Effectively collaborate with team members and outside technology vendors
Participate and assist in the development of disaster recovery procedures
Responsible for updating and patching of network hardware and/or related software to mitigate security vulnerabilities and maintain stable operations of equipment
Follow IT polices of incident management, change management, backup, upgrade, and maintenance
Implement standards and operating procedures to ensure the integrity, consistency, security, quality, and performance of the network technology
Provide configuration and support to virtual networking for VMware, vSphere, and MS Azure
Performs other related duties as assigned
Ensure work area is clean and organized
Attending team building events
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or greater in a technology related field of study
Industry certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), and CompTIA Security +
An equivalent combination of degree, certification, and/or relevant work experience will be considered
Three to five years of professional experience
Strong knowledge of Cisco, Meraki, and Aruba networking products and operating systems
Ability to analyze, evaluate, identify, and rectify network issues
In-depth understanding and practical knowledge of the OSI networking model required
Excellent time management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical coworkers and management
Ability to work independently and exceptionally with minimal direction and supervision
Preferred
BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field
Experience and knowledge of on-premises network integration with cloud networks such as Microsoft Azure is strongly preferred
Experience in a manufacturing environment with industrial specific network devices such as PLCs and production machinery will be considered a strong plus
Benefits
401k
Health and life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Disability coverage
PTO