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MMD Services · 7 hours ago

Network Engineer

Greater Chicago Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $125K/yr

MMD Services is a global leader in developing innovative solutions for various industries, including government and municipal sectors. The Network Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and administering the company's computer networks, ensuring the security and performance of network systems while resolving user issues and managing network hardware.

ConsultingLegal

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations

Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required

Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures

Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems

Replacing faulty network hardware components when required

Maintaining, configuring, and monitoring virus protection software and email applications

Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made

Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems

Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems

Coordinating computer network access and use

Designing, configuring, and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software

Some Travel required

Lead/Manage Network team

Qualification

Network infrastructureNetwork hardwareNetwork securityLAN experienceWAN experienceTroubleshootingAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamworkSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree in information technology or equivalent experience in a related field with a network engineering focus

Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware

Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions

Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers

Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols

Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems

Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection

Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources

Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization

A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment

Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Dependable and flexible when necessary

Network security experience

LAN and WAN experience