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Network Engineer Level 3
New York, NY

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Job Overview:

The Networking Engineering team establishes, installs, and maintains all the B&H wired and wireless networks as well as the security infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted system operation. The B&H network is very intricate and complex and requires intensive planning, understanding, updating, and maintenance to ensure network functionality. The Networking team also maintains all network security devices and ensures adequate capacity for future growth.

Under general direction, the Network Engineer Level 3 leads the planning and development of complex network architectures as well as the installation, configuration and overall support of B&H networks and security systems. Additionally, the Level 3 Engineer collaborates with system engineers to plan architecture and topology changes and collaboration with security analysts to implement all necessary security policies as well as installing necessary updates to current policies.

The Level 3 Engineer assists in the planning of all additional network needs to accommodate future IT growth. Network planning requires comprehensive product research and outside vendor interaction to locate network solutions in the most cost effective manner. The Network must properly integrate with the existing systems as well as allow the capability for future expansion.

Essential Responsibilities:

* Installs, configures, and monitors all wired and wireless networks and security devices
* Provides escalation support for any system network related issues
* Researches, formulates, develops and implements complex network designs and architectures, which are engineered to address the company's current and anticipated requirements
* Collaborates with Systems Engineers for architecture, topology, or system changes
* Collaborates with Security Analysts to implement security policies and to modify existing policies
* Monitors information sources regarding emerging security threats, such as new viruses and newly discovered vulnerabilities, and coordinates with other IS staff as necessary for prevention and timely remediation
* Maintains documentation regarding network and network security configurations, operating procedures, and service records
* Mentors lower level engineers for training or support purposes
* Participates in on-call rotation and available 24hr (6d/wk) for any emergency and support based issues
* Performs night and weekend work for all intrusive system changes by department, and may require on site or off site support, during these changes

Additional Responsibilities:

* Adapt to new and evolving technologies
* As assigned by Manager

Preferred Education, Experience and Licenses:

* Minimum 5 years experience as a network engineer configuring, installing, and maintaining network system hardware in an enterprise environment
* Minimum 3 years experience with enterprise network hardware components such as firewalls, routers, load balancers, switches, IPS/IDS, etc
* Experience with network protocols such as OSPF, BGP, VRRP, RSTP, etc and other network concepts such as VLAN, VPN, LAN, WAN, MAN , etc
* Experience with Windows and UNIX operating systems as well as scripting languages
* Proficiency of MS Office Suite (Word, Powerpoint, Access, Excel, Outlook)

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Expert knowledge of network and security architecture, systems, and tools
* Knowledge of network security tools and products as well as formal policies
* Understanding of network monitoring tools
* Articulate communicator, professional phone demeanor, and excellent grammar skills and writing ability
* Detail-oriented, resourceful and effective research skills, and quick and analytical thinker
* Knowledge of B&H policies and procedures

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