What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Vertical Screen Inc.?
About Us
Vertical Screen is one of the world's leading applicant screening firms. Operating through three subsidiaries – Business Information Group, Certiphi Screening and Truescreen, as well as a sister-company, Fieldprint – we serve the largest and most respected organizations, institutions, corporations, and government entities worldwide.
Vertical Screen is at the forefront of the applicant screening industry. We design innovative technology that delivers accurate, timely results to our clients. Our success begins with our diverse team of kind, collaborative professionals who are passionate about the work we deliver.
Job Description
Our team is growing! Join a great team at the forefront of the applicant screening industry. We design innovative technology that delivers accurate, timely results to the largest and most respected organizations, institutions, corporations, and government entities worldwide.
We are seeking to add an experienced Network Engineer to join our IT Networking team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in designing, maintaining, and optimizing our company’s network infrastructure. This position is responsible for managing switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, and local and wide area networks to ensure optimal performance and security. Successful FBI background check is required.
This position pays $80,000 - $100,000.
Responsibilities
- Implement, configure, and maintain switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Design and monitor LAN/WAN for optimal performance and availability.
- Manage DNS and user access on network devices.
- Collaborate with telecom engineers for seamless integration of voice, data, and video applications.
- Conduct evaluations of new networking products for compatibility.
- Partner with IT teams to identify skill gaps and report status to IT management.
- Document network standards and best practices.
- Engage in self-study and complete at least one development class annually to stay current on networking standards.
- Uphold corporate security policies and report any security concerns.
- Provide support for telephone infrastructure, Cloud Networking, and other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
- Minimum 2 years with Cisco networking and firewall products; cloud networking experience is a plus.
- Valid CCNA certification is preferred.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively.
Education
High school diploma or GED (Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field preferred)
Benefits
Vertical Screen offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, an environmentally friendly workplace and flexible scheduling to assist employees in managing their lives outside of work.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage with spouse/family coverage options
- 401K plan with generous company match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Voluntary insurance coverage plans (life, disability, etc.)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Casual dress code
- On-site Employee Gardens - plants & flowers provided
- Employee referral bonus program
- Discounts through partnerships & neighborhood business programs
Additional Information
All candidates are subject to a drug test and a background screening.
EOE M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
