Wayne County is hiring a Network Engineer to work in the

Department of Information Technology

Salary is commensurate with applicant's qualifications

Purpose/Description

The Network Engineer is an advanced analytical and technical services position that involves designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining large enterprise-wide network systems, complex networked microcomputer, telecommunications, and automation systems. Responsibilities may include researching and analyzing business needs, formulating and defining system scope and objectives, and designing/developing systems and/or enhancements to existing systems capable of fully meeting business needs and objectives. Network Engineers perform a full range of system support functions requiring a technical network support background. Work is performed under limited supervision.

Required Education and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree from a recognized college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or a closely related degree as deemed acceptable by the Department of Personnel/Human Resources. or equivalent work experience; AND
• At least six (6) years of full time paid experience working in an enterprise environment performing advanced level Cisco routing and switching.

OR

• A high school diploma or GED; AND
• At least ten (10) years of full time paid experience working in an enterprise environment performing advanced level Cisco routing and switching.

Some Preferred Areas of Experience Include:

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• DNA/ISE
• Catalyst 9K
• Nexus 9K
• Creating and editing Visio Diagrams
• Firewall migration/implementation experience
• VPN
• Packet shapers
• SnifferWire Shark
• Solar Winds NPM experience
• Voice/Data System Wiring Infrastructure and Management
• OSPF

Tasks

• Troubleshoot and/or resolve network problem calls dispatched by the Wayne County Call Center
• Gather information for root cause analysis and document findings
• Perform network maintenance and upgrades as identified by network management tools
• Manage support vendors
• Configure or reconfigure switches and routers as needed
• Perform firewall policy tasks as required
• Ensure documentation of all modifications
• Off-hours support for LAN/WAN problem calls
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor