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Network Engineer II / Network Engineer Senior (32245)
Maryland, Ogle County, Illinois Full time 24 hoursago - Be the first to apply
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Network Engineer II / Network Engineer Senior
We are seeking a Network Engineer that will be expected to team with peers, internal customers, and management to strengthen the consistency and standardization of IT Network Services to achieve operational excellence and program success.
While this position is an individual contributor role, collaboration and strong technical knowledge and skills will be essential attributes.
What Youll Do :
- Support network services from design through implementation, maintenance, and sustainment.
- Perform daily LAN / CAN / WAN network administration duties.
- Provide resolution of network issues / outages and help-desk trouble tickets.
- Coordinate with end-customer to schedule network conversions and cutovers.
- Respond to end-customer requirements in support of modernization efforts and performance enhancements.
- Utilize knowledge of the following network services to ensure stable operations throughout the enterprise :
- Network monitoring tools, troubleshooting methods, performance optimization and reporting
- Wireless connectivity, video conferencing and IP-based voice solutions
- Network protocols (implementation and configuration)
- Load balancing and WAN acceleration solutions
- Assist in establishing and adhering to standard processes and documentation.
- Maintain security posture through device and firmware upgrades of network components.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company.
Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.
What Youll Need :
- Network Engineer II - Related Bachelors and 5 or more years of related experience; or HS Diploma and 11 or more years of related experience.
- Network Engineer Senior - Related Bachelors and 8 or more years of related experience; or HS Diploma and 14 or more years of related experience.
- Each higher-level degree, i.e., Associates, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for additional years of experience.
- Related certifications may count towards years of related experience.
- Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
- Current Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) certification or higher.
- Experience with Arista devices is strongly desired.
- Experience with VLANs, VPNs and routing protocols is desired.
- Experience with using Wireshark for raw packet analysis is desired.
- Experience with Cisco ASA firewalls a bonus.
- Cisco Unified Collaboration Infrastructure and Technologies including CUCM, Cisco IP Phones, Unity Connection, Jabber, Video Conferencing a bonus.
- Experience with voice signaling and call control protocols a bonus.
- Python / shell scripting experience desired.
On-Site Work Environment : This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location.
Travel and local commute between Ball campuses and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.
Working Conditions :
Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
Relocation for this position is available.
Compensation & Benefits :
- HIRING SALARY RANGE FOR NETWORK ENGINEER II : $96,025 - $105,340 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
- HIRING SALARY RANGE FOR NETWORK ENGINEER SENIOR : $116,035 - $132,273 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
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