What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Network Engineer Mitchell SD position at Vantage Point Solutions?
Data Network Engineer - Mitchell, SD
Vantage Point Solutions, a growing and dynamic telecommunications consulting and engineering firm, is seeking a qualified individual to join our team of professionals. We have an immediate opening for a Data Network Consultant at our headquarters in Mitchell, SD.
Responsibilities :
- Managing client projects including maintaining project planners, delegating tasks to other staff, coordinating third parties, and supervising meetings
- Designing and implementing ISP network topologies including routers, switches, packet optical transport, and FTTx access equipment
- Performing network hardening and architecture assessments
- Evaluating networking equipment and software solutions for clients including Request for Proposal (RFP) projects
- Collaborate with team members across the networking, managed services, and IT security groups
- Provide escalation / mentoring role for Specialist staff members
- Diagnosing and remediating ISP network problems and outages
- Escalate network issues to vendor Technical Assistance Centers (TAC) and collaborate on resolutions
- Respond to and resolve customer service requests in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner
- Develop Method of Procedures (MOP), configuration scripts, and supporting documentation for scheduled network maintenance
- Perform periodic network maintenance including software upgrades, cutovers, intrusive changes, and diagnostics
- Managing and documenting configuration changes and network architectures with tools including Excel, Word, and Visio
- Describing technical information to non-technical individuals
- Continuously monitor industry trends, and applies this knowledge to the position
- Candidates should be self-motivated, reliable, resourceful, professional, and exhibit good judgement.
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Compensation and Benefits :
This position offers competitive pay and an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k), and more.
About Vantage Point Solutions
Vantage Point Solutions was founded in 2002 by a team who believed in putting people – both employees and clients – first. VPS is a customer-focused, technology-driven engineering and consulting firm serving the broadband, power, and financial industries.
Vantage Point is employee-owned, and because client success means employee success, the entire team is driven by a commitment to client satisfaction. We work hard to foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and commitment (with a good mix of camaraderie and fun, too).
Vantage Point Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”
