Job Purpose
Perform complex tasks and projects involving the implementation, analysis, support, maintenance, and administration of switches, WAN equipment, wireless infrastructure, and network monitoring software.
Essential Functions
Design, configure, and implement enterprise networks including routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, VPN, MPLS, etc.
Build and develop network documentation and best practices, technical policies, and procedures regarding LAN/WAN activities
Coordinate and implement network-related hardware and software installations/upgrades
Maintain all aspects of network security, stability, updates, and new policies
Monitor network systems and troubleshoot problems
Monitor and support VOIP phone systems
Escalate support to third-party support vendors as needed for network and infrastructure issues (includes connectivity, WAN/LAN performance, MPLS circuits)
Support on-call requirements as needed
Support network-related tickets inside the service desk
Protect the organization's value by keeping information confidential
Continually update professional knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations
Communicate with co-workers, management, and others in a courteous and professional manner
Demonstrate regular and punctual attendance
Abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions
Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)
Bachelor's degree in a computer science related discipline and/or equivalent work experience
8+ years of experience in a local area network environment designing and analyzing network systems
Deep knowledge of Cisco switches and configs, VLANs, IPSec, and firewalls
Solid knowledge of Cisco, Aruba, and Ubiquiti Access Points: Cisco WLCs and Aruba Central and ClearPass
Experience configuring, deploying, and maintaining OOBM devices
Experience in Network Capacity Planning, Performance, and Monitoring/Management
Experience in one or more routing protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and Multi-path BGP
CCNA certifications preferred
Experience with SSE or SASE products desired
Experience with WiFi Audits utilizing an Ekahau device desired
Ability to work cross-functionally, convey complex issues, and maintain confidentiality
Ability to organize and maintain high attention to detail
Ability to prioritize, manage multiple priorities, and work under pressure in a fast-paced business environment
Ability to think quickly and handle frequent change
Self-motivated, goal oriented, quality driven, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision