Network Engineer

Company: Mindlance
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Under broad supervision, combines strong technical skills with knowledge of database administration. Works on one or more projects of high complexity. Provides technical support to development team members.

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced understanding of routers, firewalls, and network protocols (Meraki and Cisco Firepower)

Configures and supports WAN and Internet circuits and virtual private network connections (VPN)

Assist with the planning, implementation, and operation of network infrastructure projects and Network

Management System(s)

Supports network authentication, remote access, and cloud-connectivity (Azure)

Document all changes to system settings and configurations

Monitors the network for uptime, utilization, latency, and overall

Support wireless network Infrastructure

Maximize network performance by monitoring, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with other team

members

Create technical documentation on all system designs

Review ongoing network security and identify potential risks

Server as an escalation point for junior staff and plays as a key resource for problem determination and

resolution for other IT teams throughout the agency

Familiar with SCCM\MECM configuration and Administration

Proficient with public key infrastructure (PKI) policies, needed to create, manage, distribute, use, store and

revoke digital certificates and manage public-key encryption

Occasional emergency after-hours support for Infrastructure outages (generally ISP issues)

Create and maintain Azure cloud resource inventories

Manage Azure Active Directory, including security groups and resource access

Create and maintain virtual networks and VPN gateways to mediate access to cloud environments

Monitor deployed cloud resources for capacity management and scaling purposes

Manage the security of cloud environments

Must have attention to detail to ensure that all systems function properly

Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Suite

Ensures the uptime, performance, resource availability, and security of the networks managed within

operational guidelines.

Must have strong analytical skills, find flaws, and opportunities for improvement

Must be a team player, but also be self-motivated and able to work independently

Required Qualifications:

Advanced understanding of Meraki and Cisco Firepower equipment

Strong Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Administration

Extensive experience in Microsoft 365 administration and support

Strong PowerShell Scripting

Ability to accomplish tasks both independently and collaboratively

Knowledge of hybrid Active Directory environment and Microsoft 365 integrations

Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office productivity apps and other Microsoft tools

Microsoft Windows Server administration experience

Ability to work independently with minimal direction

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

Professional demeanor, strong interpersonal customer service skills

Strong communication skills (oral and written)

Ability to make logical and evidence-based decisions in a diverse environment

Ability to multi-task and prioritize

Minimum Qualifications-Education and General Experience

Associate's degree in programming/systems, computer science or mathematics from an accredited college or university with specialized training or certification.

Demonstrate critical thinking\problem solving skills.

DCA is seeking local local candidates only. This position includes a flexible remote schedule with periodic visits to the Atlanta office when requested.

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