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IT Network Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a skilled IT Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the computer networks that support our organization's operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless technologies. Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting network hardware and software, ensuring network security, monitoring network performance, and collaborating with other IT professionals to optimize network functionality. The role requires staying updated with the latest networking technologies and best practices to ensure reliable and secure communication across the company. The IT Network Engineer will also be responsible for documenting network configurations and procedures, providing technical support to end-users, and assisting in disaster recovery planning. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the overall efficiency and security of our IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

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  • Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
  • Implement and manage network security measures to protect data and systems.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and improve network services.
  • Document network configurations, processes, and procedures for reference and compliance.
  • Provide technical support and training to staff on network-related issues.
  • Assist in disaster recovery and business continuity planning related to network systems.
  • Stay updated with emerging networking technologies and industry trends.
  • Manage VPNs, wireless networks, and remote access solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching.
  • Experience with network security practices and tools.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
  • Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours when necessary.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with configuring routers and switches?
  • How do you approach troubleshooting a network outage?
  • What network security measures have you implemented in previous roles?
  • Are you familiar with any network monitoring tools? Which ones?
  • Have you worked with wireless network technologies?
  • Can you explain the difference between TCP and UDP protocols?
  • How do you stay current with networking technologies?
  • Describe a challenging network problem you solved.
  • What certifications do you hold related to networking?
  • How do you document network configurations and changes?