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HENSEL PHELPS · 5 hours ago

IT Operations Engineer I

Hensel Phelps is a leading employee-owned general contractor specializing in construction and facility services. The IT Operations Engineer I role focuses on supporting the stable operation of the network and end-user devices, including troubleshooting and optimizing network hardware and software.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with IT staff to create optimal network design topologies and configurations
Assist in the development and implementation of policies for end-user devices such as desktops, laptops, and mobile
Respond to emergency network outages in accordance with business continuity and disaster recovery plans
Prepare and ensure accuracy of documentation, procedures, manuals, and checklists for network installations, including data, voice, and video systems
Support the development and implementation of networking projects and new technology initiatives
Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts
Evaluate and recommend for purchase networking hardware and software products
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of networking contracts and supervise contract-based installations
Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot end-user workstation hardware, software, networked peripheral devices, cabling, and networking hardware and software products
Assist the Tier 1 Service Desk in working with end users in the escalation of IT issues in the IT ticketing system
Maintain servers, security solutions, and all network and hardware equipment
Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports
Receive and respond to incoming calls, SMS, and/or e-mails regarding network connectivity problems
Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex network problems for a variety of end users
Recommend and implement corrective hardware and/or software solutions, including off-site repair
Maintain proper end-user configuration, IT hardware inventory, licensing, and PC/end-user onboarding and offboarding of all IT equipment, including PC setup, troubleshooting, and security controls

Qualification

Network systems knowledgeMicrosoft Active DirectoryWindows Server OSNetwork troubleshootingITIL certificationOffice 365VMwareCisco technologiesData security knowledgeAnalytical abilitiesCustomer service orientationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science or a related degree in IT, and/or 2+ years equivalent work experience
Hands-on technical knowledge of network systems, protocols, and standards such as Ethernet, Token ring, LAN, WAN, frame relay, xDSL, TCP/IP, ATM, T1, 802.11x, and so on
Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Active Directory Services, Windows Server OS, Office 365, and VMware
Some knowledge of network management and analysis tools, and Cisco technologies like AMP, Umbrella, NAM, and AnyConnect
Experience working in a switched and routed environment
Hardware, software, and network connection troubleshooting experience
Knowledge of anti-virus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other network security measures
Knowledge of data privacy practices and data security
Good working knowledge of Microsoft software, including SharePoint, Azure, Exchange, Intune, Teams
Strong written and oral communication skills
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Self-motivated and directed
Keen attention to detail
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Strong customer service orientation
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Preferred

Certifications in ITIL preferred
Construction industry software knowledge in products such as Autodesk-BIM Modeling, scheduling tools Asta & Oracle P6, Bluebeam PDF, and Onscreen Takeoff is a plus
Telephony knowledge of Poly, Crestron, and AMX room AV systems is a plus

Benefits

Company-paid medical insurance
Life insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment
Long-term disability
401(K) retirement plan
Health savings account (HSA) •(HSA not available in Hawaii)•
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee-paid enrollment in vision and dental insurance
Paid time off beginning upon hire
Annual bonus plan, subject to company and employee performance
Company cell phone or cell phone allowance
Vehicle or vehicle allowance
Cost-of-living adjustment (COLA)

Company

HENSEL PHELPS

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Hensel Phelps Construction is a general contractor with a range of projects including construction and renovation.

H1B Sponsorship

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2021 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Choutka
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jennifer Scholz
Chief Financial Officer
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