End Client: State of Virginia

Job Title: Network Engineer

Duration: 10+ Months

Location: 7700 Midlothian Tpke, N. Richmond, VA 23261

Position Type: Contract

Interview Type: In-Person Only

Ceipal ID: SVA_DNS940_VV

Requirement ID: VSP - Network Engineer 4 - In Person Interviews Only (754940)

Department: Virginia State Police (VSP)

Job description

The Network Engineer 4 is responsible for leading and coordinating activities to procure and install LiveScans statewide, to advise agencies as they define their LiveScan equipment and network requirements, to assist agencies to upgrade existing equipment, to create network connectivity between cloud-based LiveScan servers and agency LiveScans, to coordinate network connectivity and the configuration of state and agency systems to integrate these systems with cloud-based LiveScan servers, to coordinate activities with IT suppliers and state technical personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. The person selected for this position will work full-time onsite at Virginia State Police Headquarters, 7700 Midlothian Tpke, North Chesterfield, VA 23235. Working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, excluding state holidays.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Advanced computer skills are required, particularly related to personal computer, PC peripherals and network technical support that aligns with the responsibilities summarized in the Job Description. In addition, strong candidates will have expertise related to advanced network administration concepts (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.); experience in troubleshooting computer software/hardware problems; advanced customer relations skills; good verbal and written communication skills; ability to control and manage several projects simultaneously; working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS outlook; and strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Required Skills:

• 5 years of Advanced computer skills are required, particularly related to personal computer, PC peripherals and network technical support. (Required)
• 5 Years of expertise related to advanced network administration concepts (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.) (Required)
• 5 Years of experience in troubleshooting computer software/hardware problems (Required)
• 5 Years of advanced customer relations skills. (Required)
• 5 Years of good verbal and written communication skills (Required)
• 5 Years of ability to control and manage several projects simultaneously (Required)
• 5 Years of working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS outlook (Required)
• 5 Years of strong analytical and decision-making skills. (Required).