Network Engineer

We are seeking a Network Engineer to become an integral part of our team. You will be responsible for designing and implementing computer and information networks.

Responsibilities:

Lead planning, design, implementation, including managing of projects, and support activities for internal local area network architecture including vendor selection, standardization, redundancy, and performance management.
Trouble-shooting and corrective action support to commercial developers, external customers, and internal operations for network and security related applications through internal staff and external suppliers.
Interface with commercial outsource providers as required to build, change, tune, and otherwise support infrastructure supporting commercial applications.
Implement and manage network quality of service management tools in the infrastructure including setting and maintaining policy-based rules for bandwidth utilization.
Coordinate efforts with the Director Security & I/T Risk Management to ensure that the information assets of the Company and the commercial clients are protected at all times.
Assist other elements of the information services organization in their performance of system administration efforts in areas such as security management, telecommunications, networking, and general infrastructure management.
Participate as a security networking engineering technical resource in the development of long range plans and initiatives to accomplish operational and development goals.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in networking, IT, or other related fields
Familiarity with architectural specifications
Familiarity with researching communication networks
Experience with Cisco and/or Nortel routers and switches, network policy management, wide area network design and support including frame, point-to-point, and VPN

Extensive knowledge of and experience with networking protocols and services including but not limited to TCP/IP, NetBIOS, DNS, WINS, DHCP, NetBEUI.
Excellent network design and engineering skills in a complex, multi-location, multi-protocol environment.