What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer I position at Alaska Communications?
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Position Summary
The Systems Engineer is a professional-level job providing engineering and technical support to establish and maintain optimal performance of the Company's IP-based voice and data products and associated systems, to include supporting and administering routers, switches, servers, and related technologies; and monitoring, analyzing and correcting performance, as necessary, to ensure compliance with service level agreements.
The Systems Engineer will ensure the stability, integrity and performance of voice, data, and wireless data-based services and the IP/MPLS network core. This will be achieved through participating in the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, troubleshooting and optimization of all LANs, WANs, network security services, communication links and associated hardware and software.
As a member of a team that provides 24 x 7 x 365 operational infrastructure support, the Systems Engineer must be willing and capable of performing complex hands-on network provisioning and management activities. This role demands solid technical grounding as well as excellent organizational skills and discipline to maintain focus effectively and efficiently while successfully managing multiple parallel projects and activities.
Essential Functions
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
College diploma in the field of computer science, computer information systems, or computer engineering.
Relevant experience could be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. Experience.
3 years of experience leading to the ability to work independently in the following areas:
Skills And Abilities
CCNA or equivalent
We hope you’ll join us as we change lives through technology.
Position Summary
The Systems Engineer is a professional-level job providing engineering and technical support to establish and maintain optimal performance of the Company's IP-based voice and data products and associated systems, to include supporting and administering routers, switches, servers, and related technologies; and monitoring, analyzing and correcting performance, as necessary, to ensure compliance with service level agreements.
The Systems Engineer will ensure the stability, integrity and performance of voice, data, and wireless data-based services and the IP/MPLS network core. This will be achieved through participating in the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, troubleshooting and optimization of all LANs, WANs, network security services, communication links and associated hardware and software.
As a member of a team that provides 24 x 7 x 365 operational infrastructure support, the Systems Engineer must be willing and capable of performing complex hands-on network provisioning and management activities. This role demands solid technical grounding as well as excellent organizational skills and discipline to maintain focus effectively and efficiently while successfully managing multiple parallel projects and activities.
Essential Functions
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
- Install new hardware, systems, and software for network and system infrastructure.
- Install, configure, and maintain network services, equipment, and devices for core and/or customer solutions.
- Perform troubleshooting analysis of network and system infrastructure and associated systems.
- Document network problems and their resolutions for future reference.
- Support administration of servers and server clusters. Manage all system backups and restoration protocols.
- Plan and support network and computing infrastructure.
- Monitor system performance and implement performance tuning.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, email, anti-virus, anti-spam.
- Oversee software and network security.
- Provide training instruction on platforms, equipment, and related applications.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
College diploma in the field of computer science, computer information systems, or computer engineering.
Relevant experience could be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. Experience.
3 years of experience leading to the ability to work independently in the following areas:
Skills And Abilities
CCNA or equivalent
We hope you’ll join us as we change lives through technology.
