NYC Department of Social Services ยท 4 days ago
Network Engineer
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Responsibilities
Create and maintain documentation related to network configuration, processes, and service records.
Help develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures for network infrastructure.
Perform onsite analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex network problems, and recommend and implement corrective solutions.
Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot network-related hardware and software to deliver required network service levels.
Collaborate with other technicians/network administrators to ensure efficient operation of the agency's network environment.
Prepare tests and applications for monitoring network performance, then provide performance statistics and reports.
Maintain professional growth and development through continuing education, participation in professional associations, and other activities.
Qualification
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Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time software experience in designing, programming, debugging, maintaining, implementing, and enhancing computer software applications, systems programming, systems analysis and design, data communication software, or database design and programming, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of full-time satisfactory software experience as described in '1' above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to (1) or (2) above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in (2) above on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience. A master's degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in (1) or (2) above. However, all candidates must have a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory full-time software experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project.
Preferred
Extensive routing, switching and firewall experience supporting complex LAN/WAN security networks infrastructure.
Experience with large IP switched/routed based networks and firewalls Knowledge of IP addressing and subnetting (IPv4/6), routing protocols, including BGP, OSPF and MPLS.
Working knowledge of Virtual Private networks.
Advanced installation/troubleshooting experience of firewall/switch hardware/OS software.
Understanding Linux/Unix, Windows operating system internals, including system security.
Ability to quickly assist teams in diagnosing network, application and system/server issues using common network tools and monitoring systems such as Network TAP and packet captures.
Self-motivated and directed with the ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment including the resolution of escalated issues and events.
Ability to work off hours and on call schedule.
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Social Services
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS).