UNICON International Inc. · 13 hours ago
Cisco Wireless Network Engineer
Cleveland, OH
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$119K/yr - $224K/yr
4+ years expUNICON International Inc. is currently accepting resumes for a Cisco Wireless Network Engineer position in Cleveland, OH. The role involves providing network and telecommunications system administration, including installing, configuring, and maintaining data and voice networking systems, while ensuring network security and performance optimization.
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Responsibilities
Provides Network and Telecommunications System Administration
Installs, configures, and maintains the Park District data and voice networking systems including data/voice/video/cellular services for the purpose of meeting district distributed processing requirements
Monitors all networks and central telecommunication system for maximum availability and performance
Administers and manages network security, especially firewalls and resource monitoring
Performs performance tuning and capacity planning activities to enhance the performance of the network resources
Creates and maintains documentation for network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records for all implemented networks as well as for the central phone system
Assesses malfunctions of network hardware and/or software applications and telecommunication systems and works towards quick problem resolution
Prepares written materials (e.g. reports, memos, letters, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference and/or conveying information
Performs routine backups and archival of system configuration to assist with disaster recovery
Establishes and manages interconnections between other networks/entities, i.e., for Rangers
Works with Systems Administration Lead Technician to implement and maintain Park District network security policies Works with Systems Administration Lead Technician and Building Trades division to coordinate the implementation of new, and changes to current networking infrastructure (both wired and wireless) throughout the park district
Researches the latest technology as it applies to the current and future Park District data/voice/video infrastructure
Continually monitors new trends/technologies in data and voice systems including video conferencing
Evaluates vendor proposals and vendor solutions
Suggests new technologies for potential use at the park district
Meets with other departments to evaluate their needs and how those fit in the overall park system
Trains users and associates on networking, phones (including cellular/smartphones), voicemail and video conferencing
Consults with outside vendors on all issues related to telecommunications, computers, hardware, software, and related matters in a timely and professional manner
Provides on-call technical support, including weekends and evenings
Informs the Systems Administration Lead Technician of significant issues and of new technologies to be considered
Assists in maintaining the operating system and security software utilized on the network, including the addition of new users to the network and establishment of rights and privileges
Installs coordinates the installation of computers, network equipment, phones and cabling for the purpose of providing voice, video and data transmission services
Develops (as necessary), coordinates and implements safety related matters for assigned area(s) and personnel, such as staff training on policy and procedure enforcement. Carries out job duties and responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner. Responds to hazardous situations/potentially unsafe conditions by taking corrective action and notifying supervisor
Performs other related duties as apparent or assigned
Qualification
Required
Four or more recent years of hands-on experience in data network design & management utilizing Cisco router/switches, TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs and implementation in a multi-site environment
Demonstrated experience in the implementation, configuration and administration of firewalls, wireless networks and broadband services
Demonstrated PC proficiency
Demonstrated strong project management skills
Possessing working technical knowledge of current telecommunications practices, protocols, and principles
Strong interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Must have a good driving record (less than six (6) active points on driving records at the application stage of the hiring process) and possess a valid Ohio driver's license
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a computer related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with Cisco Unified Wireless including configuration of wireless LAN controllers is desirable
Demonstrated experience with current and legacy voice, data and video technologies including data/voice/video communications, video conferencing, audio conferencing, wireless networking, cell phones, voice over IP (VoIP), and telephone switch operations is desirable
Experience with radio communications preferred
CCNA, CCNE, CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications desirable
Cisco certification highly desirable
Computer certification(s) in related areas desirable
Company
UNICON International Inc.
UNICON is a 35-year workforce solutions partner, trusted by Fortune 500 companies and public-sector organizations to deliver talent, manage critical projects, and implement innovative solutions.
201-500 employees
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