What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group?
Job Details
Description
The Network Engineer in Refining Network Operations will be responsible for providing network and technical support for the refinery's business network servers and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of business needs and be able to translate those needs into effective solutions. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to address challenges and develop solutions. The candidate will also play a key role in promoting compliance and driving change initiatives to enhance the reliability and security of infrastructure services. Adherence to refinery safety protocols is a fundamental expectation of this role.
This position will require some travel ~30% and field work inside the refinery process units.
Employee must be able to obtain a TWIC.
Experience with Cisco devices required and Cisco certifications a plus.
Experience with Arista devices a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include network administration and troubleshooting for Layer 2 switching with some occasional Layer 3 work, monitoring network device health and identifying issues using common industry toolsets including identifying and analyzing security issues, planning and implementing hardware refresh of network equipment, maintaining up-to-date documentation for the network and creating and presenting documentation for capital and expense projects.
Problem tracking, management, and resolution of issues in a 24/7 manufacturing location. The employee will be called upon to perform duties during off-hours on occasion as needed.
This position works extensively with the virtual Refining IT Network team as well as Corporate Enterprise Network Services therefore strong communication skills and adherence to company standard practices are required.
Daily activities may also include network device backup administration, performance tuning, change control administration, network security detection administration, formulating continuous improvement opportunities, and self-auditing to ensure compliance with standards.
Studies and analyzes business problems and assists in deriving and evaluating alternative solutions.
Applies appropriate methodologies to ensure a timely and cost-effective solution to business problems.
Participates in testing a system or solution (or change thereto) prior to placing it in effect to ensure that it complies with all standards, and that all functions are working correctly.
Develops a working understanding of other important information technology tools and utilizes such tools to enhance the quality of work performed or services provided.
Develops the expertise needed to demonstrate the effectiveness of changes to the specialized systems that result in solving specific business problems. Recommends improvements to take advantage of technical changes.
Performs root cause analysis of network problems and tracks, documents and reports identified patterns.
Prepares and reviews documentation including network diagrams.
Performs routine and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure uninterrupted and optimum system performance.
Execute system administration and other recurring tasks, including network device maintenance and back-ups.
Delivers system support to users and serves as a liaison to vendor technical staff.
Skills
Network engineering, Cisco switches, Router, Switches, Troubleshooting, Lan, Bgp, solarwinds
Top Skills Details
Network engineering,Cisco switches,Router,Switches,Troubleshooting,Lan
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Specific Notes from Qualifying Call:
Network Engineer - more experience than the JD 5 years layer 2 - knowledge of Layer 3
C-edge routers
Cisco switches
WAP/LAN controllers - able to troubleshoot
LoRAWAN - familiarity
Routing protocols (BGP/OSPF/EIGRP)
SolarWinds - Monitoring
Plant/manu exp - knowledge of walking through and working in a plant based environment
Network refreshes
Proactive candidates, critical thinking, looking big picture
TWC - transportation worker card for a waterborn dock (bkg check)
After hours - 30% travel (St. Paul Minnesota refinery) 4/1 (Friday remote) (fly)
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Detroit,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 10, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
The Network Engineer in Refining Network Operations will be responsible for providing network and technical support for the refinery's business network servers and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of business needs and be able to translate those needs into effective solutions. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to address challenges and develop solutions. The candidate will also play a key role in promoting compliance and driving change initiatives to enhance the reliability and security of infrastructure services. Adherence to refinery safety protocols is a fundamental expectation of this role.
This position will require some travel ~30% and field work inside the refinery process units.
Employee must be able to obtain a TWIC.
Experience with Cisco devices required and Cisco certifications a plus.
Experience with Arista devices a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include network administration and troubleshooting for Layer 2 switching with some occasional Layer 3 work, monitoring network device health and identifying issues using common industry toolsets including identifying and analyzing security issues, planning and implementing hardware refresh of network equipment, maintaining up-to-date documentation for the network and creating and presenting documentation for capital and expense projects.
Problem tracking, management, and resolution of issues in a 24/7 manufacturing location. The employee will be called upon to perform duties during off-hours on occasion as needed.
This position works extensively with the virtual Refining IT Network team as well as Corporate Enterprise Network Services therefore strong communication skills and adherence to company standard practices are required.
Daily activities may also include network device backup administration, performance tuning, change control administration, network security detection administration, formulating continuous improvement opportunities, and self-auditing to ensure compliance with standards.
Studies and analyzes business problems and assists in deriving and evaluating alternative solutions.
Applies appropriate methodologies to ensure a timely and cost-effective solution to business problems.
Participates in testing a system or solution (or change thereto) prior to placing it in effect to ensure that it complies with all standards, and that all functions are working correctly.
Develops a working understanding of other important information technology tools and utilizes such tools to enhance the quality of work performed or services provided.
Develops the expertise needed to demonstrate the effectiveness of changes to the specialized systems that result in solving specific business problems. Recommends improvements to take advantage of technical changes.
Performs root cause analysis of network problems and tracks, documents and reports identified patterns.
Prepares and reviews documentation including network diagrams.
Performs routine and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure uninterrupted and optimum system performance.
Execute system administration and other recurring tasks, including network device maintenance and back-ups.
Delivers system support to users and serves as a liaison to vendor technical staff.
Skills
Network engineering, Cisco switches, Router, Switches, Troubleshooting, Lan, Bgp, solarwinds
Top Skills Details
Network engineering,Cisco switches,Router,Switches,Troubleshooting,Lan
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Specific Notes from Qualifying Call:
Network Engineer - more experience than the JD 5 years layer 2 - knowledge of Layer 3
C-edge routers
Cisco switches
WAP/LAN controllers - able to troubleshoot
LoRAWAN - familiarity
Routing protocols (BGP/OSPF/EIGRP)
SolarWinds - Monitoring
Plant/manu exp - knowledge of walking through and working in a plant based environment
Network refreshes
Proactive candidates, critical thinking, looking big picture
TWC - transportation worker card for a waterborn dock (bkg check)
After hours - 30% travel (St. Paul Minnesota refinery) 4/1 (Friday remote) (fly)
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Detroit,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 10, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Salary : $40 - $60
