Engineer, Network, I

Carrington Mortgage • Orange, CA

6h • $85,000 - $100,000 • Remote

About The Position

Come join our amazing team and work remote from home!
What you’ll do:
In partnership with the Team Lead of Network Engineering, manages the daily network operations of the LAN, WAN, and Security environments, while continually providing quality user service throughout the company. Network Services includes: Network Infrastructure, Network Security and Network Management. Performs all duties in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. The target pay range for this position is $85,000.00 to $100,000.00.
What you’ll need:
· Network Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance
Maintains network services necessary for the daily operation of all affiliate companies
Maintains system resources required to support the network infrastructure
Ensures that all work being performed on network equipment is executed so that a high level of service is continually provided to internal users o Maintains an up-to-date inventory of all network infrastructure systems, software, and appliances o In partnership with the Provisioning Engineer, maintains an up-to-date inventory of all data circuits
Assists with the supervision of all vendor and contract personnel when working on company network equipment
Provisions remote access accounts and provides customer support
Provisions corporate Ethernet ports, providing support for customer moves and printer requests, and maintaining documentation
Ensures that all work tickets are updated in a timely manner
· Network Infrastructure Planning and Execution
Assists in network planning activities including expansion strategies for the network infrastructure, including branch projects o Assists in the acquisition and installation of the company’s LANs, WANs and Wireless Access Points, participating in the change control process when necessary o Assists with the evaluation of new products
· Network Management
Performs analysis and monitoring of network equipment, software and data circuit utilization, monitoring network efficiency and providing resolution to network problems o Assists with the design and deployment of fault and performance network management systems, such that they provide the required trouble isolation and identification required for applications
· Network Security
Assists with the design and update of workflow and network traffic documentation, assisting with the implementation of network security policies to prevent unauthorized access o Executes firewall changes
Documents all requests for IT Security Exceptions, executing network changes were indicated o Monitors SOC activity, documenting issues based on severity
Administers internet filtering software o Assists in the implementation of business-to-business VPN tunnels
· Self-Development o Keeps current and educated on new network technologies
Knowledge and experience in support of Cisco network operations and implementations
· Network monitoring: SolarWinds, sniffing software, or other enterprise network monitoring system
· Knowledge of IDS/IPS system or software
· Knowledge of Firewall/Proxy services
· Microsoft Office Product Suite, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Visio
· Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals
· Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations
· Ethics - Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values · Dependability – takes responsibility for own actions
· Interpersonal Skills - Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things; Focuses on solving conflict and not blaming
· Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listen and obtain clarification; responds well to questions.
· Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values
· Planning/Organizing – prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently
· Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions
· Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position
· Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality
· Teamwork - Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Contributes to building a positive team spirit and builds morale and commitment to goals and objectives
· Technical skills – assesses own strengths and weaknesses and shares expertise with others; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills
· Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively
What you’ll need:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent
· Or Four (4) years’ experience in a corporate network environment.
· Prefer network experience in a multi-site environment
· CCNA Certification
· Administration experience: Cisco ACS, Websense
Our Company:
Carrington Mortgage Holdings is a holding company whose primary businesses include asset management, mortgages, real estate transactions and real estate logistics. Collectively, the businesses are vertically and horizontally integrated, and provide a broad range of real estate services encompassing nearly all aspects of single-family residential real estate transactions in the United States. Guided by a leadership team with a wealth of industry experience and guided by a consistent philosophy, Carrington maintains the necessary infrastructure to ensure stability and maximize value during any market cycle. We hope you’ll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: www.carringtonhc.com.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed.
Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal.
Customized training programs to help you advance your career.
Employee referral bonuses so you’ll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow.
Educational Reimbursement.
Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org.

Requirements

• Knowledge and experience in support of Cisco network operations and implementations
• Network monitoring: SolarWinds, sniffing software, or other enterprise network monitoring system
• Knowledge of IDS/IPS system or software
• Knowledge of Firewall/Proxy services
• Microsoft Office Product Suite, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Visio
• Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals
• Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations
• Ethics - Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values · Dependability – takes responsibility for own actions
• Interpersonal Skills - Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things; Focuses on solving conflict and not blaming
• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listen and obtain clarification; responds well to questions.
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values
• Planning/Organizing – prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions
• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality
• Teamwork - Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Contributes to building a positive team spirit and builds morale and commitment to goals and objectives
• Technical skills – assesses own strengths and weaknesses and shares expertise with others; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent
• Or Four (4) years’ experience in a corporate network environment.
• CCNA Certification
• Administration experience: Cisco ACS, Websense

Nice To Haves

• Prefer network experience in a multi-site environment

Responsibilities

• Manages the daily network operations of the LAN, WAN, and Security environments
• Provides quality user service throughout the company
• Maintains network services necessary for the daily operation of all affiliate companies
• Maintains system resources required to support the network infrastructure
• Maintains an up-to-date inventory of all network infrastructure systems, software, and appliances
• Maintains an up-to-date inventory of all data circuits
• Assists with the supervision of all vendor and contract personnel when working on company network equipment
• Provisions remote access accounts and provides customer support
• Provisions corporate Ethernet ports, providing support for customer moves and printer requests, and maintaining documentation
• Ensures that all work tickets are updated in a timely manner
• Assists in network planning activities including expansion strategies for the network infrastructure, including branch projects
• Assists in the acquisition and installation of the company’s LANs, WANs and Wireless Access Points, participating in the change control process when necessary
• Assists with the evaluation of new products
• Performs analysis and monitoring of network equipment, software and data circuit utilization, monitoring network efficiency and providing resolution to network problems
• Assists with the design and deployment of fault and performance network management systems, such that they provide the required trouble isolation and identification required for applications
• Assists with the design and update of workflow and network traffic documentation, assisting with the implementation of network security policies to prevent unauthorized access
• Executes firewall changes
• Documents all requests for IT Security Exceptions, executing network changes were indicated
• Monitors SOC activity, documenting issues based on severity
• Administers internet filtering software
• Assists in the implementation of business-to-business VPN tunnels
• Keeps current and educated on new network technologies

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family.
• Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed.
• Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal.
• Customized training programs to help you advance your career.
• Employee referral bonuses so you’ll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow.
• Educational Reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level