What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Brooksource?
Network Engineer
Harrisburg, PA (Must be able to attend critical on-site meetings as needed)
Contract-to Hire
About the Role:
We are seeking a Network Engineer to join our team, supporting the GGDC and CEDC delivery centers. This role focuses on network troubleshooting, design, and configuration tasks, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance across critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with routing, switching, IP addressing, wireless networking, and network monitoring tools.
Initially, the role will focus on GGDC and CEDC operational support, with potential for expansion into additional agency networks over time. The selected candidate will work closely with the existing support team to transition responsibilities, allowing senior staff to focus on strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform troubleshooting, design, and configuration of network infrastructure.
- Manage and optimize routing and switching protocols to ensure reliable connectivity.
- Configure and maintain IP addressing and subnetting across network systems.
- Support wireless networking deployments and troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues.
- Utilize network monitoring and management tools to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on network architecture and performance.
- Document network configurations, maintenance tasks, and incident resolutions.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Mid-level experience with network troubleshooting, design, and configuration.
- Strong hands-on expertise with routing, switching, IP addressing/subnetting, and wireless networking.
- Broad experience with network monitoring and management tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
- CCNA or CCNP certification.
- Experience with SD-WAN technologies.
