According to the job posting, the role “ensures the stability and integrity of in-house and cloud-based network services, including planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting and optimizing all network hardware, software and communication links.”
Duties and responsibilities include:
- Design, deploy and maintain functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN), including configuration of routers, switches, firewalls and other network devices
- Monitor network performance, system availability and daily backups, while diagnosing and troubleshooting issues
- Perform regular network maintenance and system upgrades, including applying service packs, patches and security configurations
- Collaborate with the city's security team to select and implement security tools and policies, ensuring compliance with configuration and change management protocols
- Mentor junior staff, provide after-hours technical support and lead network IT project planning and implementation
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT or a related field, with a minimum of five years of experience in network administration and engineering
- Professional certifications such as CCNP, CCIE or equivalent demonstrating advanced expertise
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure, hardware and the ability to implement, administer and troubleshoot devices such as wireless access points, firewalls, routers and switches
- Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols, along with experience in network capacity planning and security principles
More details can be found in the job posting. The position has an hourly salary range of $38.48-$56.56, and is open until filled.