Network Engineer

Short Description: Network Engineer **Local candidates STRONGLY preferred - in-person interviews REQUIRED**. Complete Description: Lead a team of engineering professionals to ensure delivery of high quality, cost efficient network services to the VSU community. Interact with other internal and external customers to set appropriate goals and establish priorities. Provide leadership to the network services staff, ensuring the IT needs of VSU faculty, staff, and students are met.

Implement short and long-term strategic plans to ensure infrastructure capacity meets existing and future requirements. Responsible for completing and delivering regular audits and assessments and providing reports as are required by regulatory agencies and management. Partner with project managers on solution analysis, business requirements, cost benefit analysis, risk assessments, and business impact analysis.

Provide Tier 3 support to all network related service desk incidents. Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related discipline or equivalent and 5-7 years related experience. Required 5 Years JNCIP, CCNP, CCDP, or equivalent experience required. Required 5 Years Experience with industry routing and switching (OSPF, BGP, Layer 2/3 VPNs, VLANs, 802.1q, 802.1x) Required 5 Years Experience with JUNOS operating system Highly desired 3 Years