What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer II position at MicroTech?
Overview
The Network Engineer shall have a current Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification and will maintain network functionality by evaluating network performance issues including availability, utilization, throughput, good-put, and latency; planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment; defining network policies and procedures; establishing connections and firewalls.
The candidate will secure the network by developing network access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; and maintaining documentation.
Responsibilities
The candidate shall administer the network communication devices and cabling. This includes installation; configuration and updating of Government provided network devices such as switches and routers and the installation and upgrades of network cabling. Network devices shall be configured IAW AR 25-2 and applicable
Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS) provided by the COR.
The candidate shall: troubleshoot, and repair the peripheral equipment and network; analyze and troubleshoot peripheral devices and network connectivity and determine if problems are related to hardware, software, connectivity or combination of both; coordinate with co-workers, system developers, vendors and functional users to effect successful problem resolution; suggesting system modifications to preclude problem recurrence using various diagnostic and utility software packages to correct problems; replace faulty parts and components with replacements parts furnished by the Government.
Qualifications
- 2 years’ experience with a High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Equivalent discipline a plus.
- Security certification for Information Assurance Technical Level I (IAT-II) or higher
- Cisco CCNA certification or higher
- Must be comfortable working within a dynamic work environment
- Should have the ability to self-organize and coordinate resources as needed to complete tasks.
- Prior experience supporting DoD and/or Federal government customers a plus.
- Must possess strong verbal and written communication abilities
General Information
MicroTech is an award-winning Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and experienced provider of information technology and communications. MicroTech offers a wide range of professional services focused on providing cutting-edge solutions with the customer at the forefront of every decision we make. Solving complex business challenges is our passion — we provide effective, practical solutions that can increase productivity, and decrease costs. MicroTech has developed a well-earned reputation for best-in-class services and solutions using a repeatedly proven ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO 20000 IT service management certification, and ITIL® management qualified business processes. We offer great pay, amazing benefits, and our company culture is strong. MicroTech is devoted to people development and providing high achievers opportunities to grow professionally. As an employee, you are surrounded by intelligent, driven colleagues and have the benefit of a culture that is focused on bringing out the best in everyone. Our benefits include: • Insurance (medical, dental vision) • Paid Leave (15 days per year for those with less than three years of service, 20 days off for those with more than three years of service) • 401k Plan with Employer Matching Contribution • 11 Company-Paid Holidays • Tuition Assistance • Voluntary Benefit Programs • Corporate Discounts MicroTech is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classes.
