Network and Systems Engineer
full-time•Denton
About this role
Description
General Summary: Designs, plans, upgrades and implements networking systems and troubleshoots operating system problems.
Positions reporting to this position: None
Duties and Responsibilities (functions considered essential are marked by an *):
- *Analyzes the network infrastructure to implement productivity improvements and minimize overall network costs, and provides comparative data of performance characteristics and suitability with the existing system environment
- *Utilizes a variety of testing tools and techniques to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems associated with the system’s network servers
- *Assesses and optimizes network design to meet user requirements by conducting periodic feasibility studies and evaluating and recommending vendor network hardware/software products
- *Directs the enhancement of the system to meet organizational needs
- *Develops and tests network communication interface products and provides technical guidance pertaining to front-end platforms, network simulations and traffic queuing
- *Troubleshoots network usage, workstations and computer peripherals
- *Provides network design, support, and disaster recovery services
- *Produces quality, accurate network and systems documentation and diagrams
- Performs other incidental and related duties as required
Requirements
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent technical experience
Required Certification/Licensure:
Valid state driver’s license
Experience Requirements:
5 years related network experience
Knowledge/ Skills:
Broad range of network and desktop knowledge and skills; working knowledge of router configuration, network provider services, routing protocol options and network principles; familiarity with operating systems with experience in installation and administration of one or more operating systems; strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving and conceptual skills; good verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively adapt to rapidly changing technology and apply it to business needs. Includes the following:
Service Delivery Objectives:
- Network:
- Firewalls
- Layer 2-3 Switching
- Routers
- Wireless Access Points
- IP Cameras
- Network Printers
- Content Filtering
- Intrusion Detection
- Cisco
- Dlink
- Documentation:
- Active Directory
- Basic Network Diagram
- Detailed Network Diagram
- Camera Coverage
- Wireless Coverage
- Rack Layout
- Policy
- Security
- Acceptable Use Policy
- Employee Termination Procedure
- Systems Administration
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008 and 2008 R2
- Microsoft SQL Server installation and fundamentals
- Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 intermediate working knowledge
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 intermediate knowledge/experience
- Microsoft Active Directory intermediate knowledge
- Security implementation including Microsoft Certificate Services as well as 3rd part certificate services
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift/carry materials up to 25lbs, move about the office, turn on and operate a computer in the applicable environment, communicate efficiently and effectively on the telephone or in person, and complete required paperwork. Subject to long, irregular hours and 24-hour on-call availability. Required to crawl under desks and other tight places to connect network cable and power connections.
Working Conditions:
Standard indoor office environment; Occasional travel to field locations.
Travel: Minimal (less than 25%) based on business needs
Position Interacts With (indicate internal and external contacts):
Company and subsidiary company staff and management; and outside hardware and software service personnel and vendors
What you'll do
- The Network and Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, upgrading, and implementing networking systems while troubleshooting operating system problems. Key duties include analyzing network infrastructure, optimizing network design, and providing technical guidance on network communication interface products.
About Hulcher Services Inc
Hulcher Services Inc. is a nationwide services contractor to the railroads, general industry and government. We are committed to one goal - to get the job done and done safely.
Headquartered in Denton, Texas, we have over 30 divisions strategically located across the United States, Canada and Mexico to provide our customers with the best service in the industry.
Our goal is to be the premier total services provider for railroad, general industry and government, doing so in a safe, innovative, reliable and cost-effective manner. To accomplish this mission, we maintain locations across North America, each staffed with experienced, professional responders and equipment able to provide emergency restoration and project services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Each call is evaluated by our Customer Service Center, who in turn begin the process of mobilizing the proper division personnel and equipment, with the commitment of being en-route within one (1) hour from the initial call.
What Sets Us Apart....
A diverse group of more than 500 professionals comprise the Hulcher Services' network. Each embracing a set of shared values:
- People: Our most valuable asset is our people.
- Quality: We are driven to exceed customer expectations through investment in people, equipment and training.
- Safety: Continuously improving by striving to do the right thing safely, efficiently and with professionalism.
- Mechanical: Equipment is maintained to exacting standards for top performance and appearance.
- Asset Utilization: We will continue to invest in people and equipment to meet our customers' changing needs.
- Continuous Improvement: A system that addresses internal processes and existing services while simultaneously addressing our customers' changing needs.
- Communities: We will be good corporate citizens, seeking to enhance quality of life through service, jobs, investments and the energy and goodwill of our employees.
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