Information Technology - Network Engineer

American Bar Association•Chicago, IL

3d•$78,240 - $96,170

About The Position

The Network Engineer is responsible for implementing and managing the American Bar Association’s network infrastructure. The role plans, designs, implements, supports, and maintains environments that are on-premises, offsite, and in the cloud, and ensures proper maintenance of physical and virtual server instances. The position requires strong knowledge of routing protocols, ACL and firewall policies, SD-WAN, WAP, web application firewalls, DHCP, DNS, VOIP/SIP, internet circuits, and troubleshooting. The engineer may need to work onsite, handle and maintain physical hardware, and participate in an on-call rotation. The role typically requires travel of less than 30% of the time.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field and at least five years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma, certifications or equivalent, and at least eight years of relevant experience.
Strong knowledge of routing protocols, ACL/firewall policies, SD-WAN, WAP, web application firewalls, DHCP, DNS, VOIP/SIP, and internet circuits.
Troubleshooting skills.
Ability to perform cabling and lift, rack, or move heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

Design, build, test, implement, manage, and maintain the enterprise network infrastructure.
Monitor, identify, diagnose, and resolve complex network and data issues.
Design, test, and inspect data communications systems.
Develop test plans, implementation plans, and project timelines for various projects.
Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning.
Provide formal corporate communications about directional changes or changes that will affect existing services.
Provide recommendations.
Perform other related duties as required.