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Introduction

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Network Operations Engineer position. This position is a direct hire opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Maitland, FL.

Summary

The selected Network Operations Engineer will be responsible for the overall design, performance and availability of the network. Will analyze the network, recommend upgrades/changes as well as assess the organization's current and future network needs.

Job Description:

• Designs and implements solutions to ensure consistency in network operations.
• Acts as primary Information Technologies subject matter expert to any network or data center initiatives.
• Directs and monitors project resources according to defined schedule.
• Provides tactical and strategic input on overall network planning and related projects.
• Responsible for the overall performance and availability of the network.
• Develops and assists team members with the use of new processes and tools.
• Analyzes network and recommends upgrades/changes; assesses the organization's current and future network needs.
• Researches, recommends and develops new opportunities for utilizing current and emerging technology.
• Collects system performance statistics and creates trend analysis.
• Monitors the mail systems and scans for content and virus threats to the organization.
• Monitors the Microsoft Active Directory environment for best practices and optimal performance.
• Manages all network systems for LAN/WAN.

Qualified candidates would have the following:

• Minimum five years of network experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent number of years of work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, communicate, negotiate, and influence an organization in a positive manner.
• Problem solving skills that include analysis, identification of viable solutions, and selecting an appropriate solution.
• A broad understanding of telecommunications, networking, email, routing, remote access and switching protocols.
• Extensive adult learning knowledge in a technical environment.
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Ability to speak, read and write English for safety and productivity reasons.