Bandera Electric Cooperative · 15 hours ago
Network /VoIP Engineer
Bandera Electric Cooperative (BEC) is dedicated to empowering its members through reliable electricity and fiber broadband services. They are seeking a Network/VoIP Engineer to oversee the network and telephony infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted services while managing compliance and implementing effective programs.
Electrical DistributionEnergyInternetRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and perform regular network maintenance on equipment such as Cisco, routers, switches, firewalls, etc
Maintain current and accurate network diagrams for IT and OT networks
Maintain and troubleshoot wireless network system
Conduct maintenance and configuration of telephony system, to include call trees, voicemail, and call management systems
Oversee network-related tasks such as gate and camera communication, SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) communication, etc
Collaborate with and mentor fellow team members on the implementation of new network initiatives and providing training as required
Actively pursue job related certifications (i.e. CCNA, Network+)
Maintains broad knowledge of current technology, equipment, and/or systems best practices including tactical and strategic technical research (R&D) of emerging infrastructure
Assist with help desk and cybersecurity functions as needed
Work with IT management regarding purchasing and budget allocation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
5+ years of IT experience with at least 2 years of hands-on network troubleshooting
Experience configuring network equipment from an 'out of box' state to fully deployed
Experience deploying and managing wireless networks
Experience in performing network maintenance and supporting tasks
Experience working with cloud-based VoIP systems
Valid Texas Driver's License and related insurance
Must pass background and drug screening
Strong knowledge of IT principles and practices
Strong knowledge of networking and routing protocols
Experience with Cisco platform, to include routers, switches, and wireless systems
Proficient in the use of IT software and tools, including Security, Virtualization, and Network Management systems
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Organizational and time-management skills
Decision-making and judgment skills
Ability to maintain confidential information
Preferred
Actively pursue job related certifications (i.e. CCNA, Network+)
Maintains broad knowledge of current technology, equipment, and/or systems best practices including tactical and strategic technical research (R&D) of emerging infrastructure
Benefits
Highly Competitive Wages
Generous Benefit Package
Paid time off
Ten paid holidays
Company
Bandera Electric Cooperative
Bandera Electric Cooperative distributes electricity, fiber internet, renewable energy and community outreach services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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