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Network Engineer

VIP Technology Solutions Group
Oklahoma, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Why work here?

VIP Technology Solutions Group is an Oklahoma-owned and operated company. We’re Veteran-friendly and proud to be American. We’re not a big corporation with nameless, faceless board members, we’re real people who care about providing jobs for hardworking individuals that want to provide for themselves and their families. At VIP, you’re not another cog in a machine, you’re a part of a team with a goal of providing essential technology services and solutions to businesses across our state and our country.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Network Technician oversees the design, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of clients’ networks. Demonstrates expertise in networking technologies, security protocols, and problem-solving abilities crucial in ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of clients’ network systems. Works alongside other network and computer support specialists, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

Responsibilities :

  • Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software. Including but not limited to Fortinet and Ubiquiti equipment.
  • Design, perform onsite Installation, and troubleshoot networks as necessary for clients in a timely manner.
  • Utilize on-device and cloud software to manage and monitor network performance and reliability, plan for improvements where necessary.
  • Schedule downtime in and out of client hours to update and maintain equipment.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Site-To-Site and Remote Access VPNs.
  • Implement and manage routing protocols for redundancy in Site-To-Site VPN networks.
  • Utilize tools to troubleshoot networks – from basic troubleshooting tools to network scan and traffic analysis tools.
  • Collaborate with other IT team members to ensure seamless network operations.
  • Secure the network against cyber-attacks, including updating firmware on network devices as well as implementing and securing firewall policies.
  • Provide technical direction and assistance to coworkers about network systems.
  • Work to procure the necessary equipment for a network design, while anticipating any future growth and needs

Qualifications :

  • Familiarity with Fortinet devices and services.
  • Basic knowledge of routing protocols.
  • Strong understanding of switching and routing.
  • Familiarity with the OSI model and layers, and their role in a network.
  • Experience with VPN design, configuration, and troubleshooting. Particularly in Fortinet networks or integrating Fortinet equipment with other vendors.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting tools, network scanning tools, traffic analysis tools, and network monitoring tools.
  • Experience in network installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP / IP, UDP).
  • Knowledge of IP Subnetting.
  • Knowledge of VLAN segmentation.
  • Hands-on experience with routers and switches.
  • Familiarity with network security principles and practices.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and customer support skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Industry-specific certifications such as CompTIA Network , CompTIA Security , CCNA, or Equivalent Fortinet certification is a plus.
  • Process Improvement :

  • Identify areas for process improvement within the network team and implement best practices to optimize workflows.
  • Collaborate with Network Team Manager to develop and enhance network support policies, procedures, and documentation.
  • COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

    Communication :

  • Clear and precise, both written and verbal
  • Utilize the ticketing system to record and track communication between technicians and clients.
  • Teamwork :

  • Helps to set a positive tone for the rest of the team.
  • Works collaboratively with other teams.
  • Problem solving :

  • Ability to find solutions, or the resource that can provide a solution, to team needs and client needs.
  • Self-Management :

  • Self-Motivation and initiative to ensure tasks are being completed with little external management.
  • Planning and Organization :

  • Works with the Network Team Manager, as well as other teams and technicians to plan and schedule projects and daily tasks.
  • Technology

    Learning :

  • Willingness to learn new technologies and pass on current knowledge to other technicians.
  • Reports to : Computer Team Director

    This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the role.

    Company Description

    VIP Technology Solutions Group is a turnkey communications technology provider for businesses. Our teams of experts specialize in Structured Cabling installation and repair, Workstation and Server services, Telephony, Internet and Voice-over IP, Surveillance Cameras and equipment, Managed IT Services, and more to keep your business, school, local government, or medical facility on the cutting edge of technology.

    VIP was founded on the moral guiding principles of the Christian faith. We strive to be honest and fair with every customer, and we place high value on employees who will treat our customers, and each other, with respect. We work hard, in accordance with Ephesians 2 : 10 “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” VIP is humbled to play a role in helping businesses connect, and thereby provide essential services to their communities.

    Company Description

    VIP Technology Solutions Group is a turnkey communications technology provider for businesses. Our teams of experts specialize in Structured Cabling installation and repair, Workstation and Server services, Telephony, Internet and Voice-over IP, Surveillance Cameras and equipment, Managed IT Services, and more to keep your business, school, local government, or medical facility on the cutting edge of technology. VIP was founded on the moral guiding principles of the Christian faith. We strive to be honest and fair with every customer, and we place high value on employees who will treat our customers, and each other, with respect. We work hard, in accordance with Ephesians 2 : 10 “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” VIP is humbled to play a role in helping businesses connect, and thereby provide essential services to their communities.

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