Network Engineer

Title:  Network Engineer

Location:  Tallahassee, FL

Duration:  6 Month Contract

Client:  State Government Agency

Rate:  Depends on Experience

Task Order:  (TO-111)

Must be able to pass a full background check

Scope of Services

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) is in search of a Network Engineer. The Network Engineer is responsible for the monitoring, selection, installation, performance, and maintenance of all network-related functions management by OIT. The contractor shall provide technical capability, knowledge, industry partnerships, experience, and expertise/proficiency required to design, procure, establish, integrate, install, test, maintain and support the Department’s enterprise systems solutions.  

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in the field of research related to information technology, with an emphasis on Network Engineering.

Experience Required

• Maintain and control computer networks and associated computing environments like software for systems, software applications, equipment, and configurations.
• Running operations for disaster recovery and backups of data where possible.
• Data, applications, and hardware are protected by organizing, preparing, and enforcing network security measures.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and solving hardware, software, and other issues affecting the network and device.
• Replacing defective hardware components of the network where possible.
• Maintain, customize, and track the device and email applications for virus protection.
• Network performance monitoring to decide whether any changes are required.
• Conferring with network users on solving issues with current networks.
• Use master consoles to control network and computer system output.
• Coordinating access to the use of computer networks.
• Plan, install, and test networking devices, hardware for computers, and devices for operating systems.
• Current Network-related certification.
• Clear knowledge of hardware and network infrastructure.
• Ability to think, and imagine solutions to problems,
• Power to install, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure tools including wireless access points, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers.
• Knowledge of transport systems and the standards for network infrastructure.
• Can build detailed network diagrams and documents for network communication systems design and planning,
• Provides extensive precise details for choosing the hardware and applications.
• Network security experience.

Job Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

The knowledge, skills, and abilities desired for this position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Servers and Hosting (Windows and Linux)
• Database (Oracle, SQL, MySQL),
• Workstations and Think Client Workstations (Windows),
• Domain Name Servers,
• Active Directory Servers,
• Data Storage,
• Networking and Data Transport,
• Wireless,
• Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN),
• Telephone
• Secure and Non-Secure Internet Protocol
• Skill in application administration and hosting across a wide range of solutions
• Ability to research, identify, and implement innovative solutions.
• Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and written.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

About IT Data:

Since 2005, IT Data Solutions has been providing focused management consulting services specializing in Information Technology (IT) solutions and tools for large private and public sector clients.  We specialize in Advisory, Analytics, Audio/Video Design and Implementation, Augmented/Virtual Reality, Cybersecurity, Human Capital Solutions, Managed Services, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).  We turn big data into actionable intelligence to help reach your mission objectives.  Our IT data solutions help you to increase efficiencies, reduce costs, and streamline processes.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.