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Senior Network Engineer - Information Technology Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Senior Network Engineer - Information Technology will be responsible for providing technical and project leadership to the voice and data communication network team in support of all aspects of LAN, WAN, and Internet resources. He/She will review the design and implementation of projects to manage the utilization and availability of LAN, WAN and/or Internet capabilities. He/She will develop, prepare, and review periodic reports to measure utilization and performance of all data communication technologies.

The  Senior Network Engineer - Information Technology will make recommendations for tactical and strategic improvements; assist in monitoring and maintaining network security throughout the firm. He/She will support other voice/data communications projects as required to address the overall needs of the firm.

Job Description:

The Senior Network Engineer - Information Technology will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • Act as the team lead for the data networking functions

  • Review and assist in the processing of all communications related invoices

  • Participate in IT leadership meetings

  • Design, implement, and maintain LAN, WAN, and Internet technology throughout the firm

  • Coordinate the configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of switch, router, prioritization, firewall of other data communications related technology

  • Work with external vendors and local IT support staff to troubleshoot and correct data communications issues and/or outages

  • Develop and produce periodic reports to track the utilization and performance of the various data communication technologies

  • Work closely with the Information Security function to ensure the security of the Company’s data networks and its connection with outside networks

  • Complete periodic reviews of log files and other applicable reporting tools related to network hardware to maintain network security

  • Assist with voice communications projects and support as required

  • Assist with videoconferencing technology support and troubleshooting as required

  • Work with other internal and external groups to investigate, review, design and implement other new communication technologies that offer benefits to the firm.    

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Senior Network Engineer - Information Technology Job

  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of data communications technologies and hardware, including LAN, WAN, and Internet technologies
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skill and the ability to lead others
  • Prior supervisory experience of a small team is desired
  • Strong understanding of network security issues and practices
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both internal associates and external vendors of all levels. 

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Senior Network Engineer - Information Technology Job

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems with 4-5 years of work experience managing a multi-site data communications network, or a Bachelor’s degree in a business related discipline with 6-8 years of data communication networking experience
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
     


 

 

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