Network Engineer

Gotion, Inc.•Manteno, IL

9d•$80,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Gotion Inc. is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team. We are innovating in next-generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies. This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and managing our network infrastructure to support our growing operations in the US and globally. We offer outstanding opportunities in an exciting and challenging working environment where everyone is highly valued.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Fluency in Mandarin.
Professional certifications such as CCNA, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in network and security administration.
Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and firewall management.
Experience with security technologies, including intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), antivirus software, and data encryption.
Proficiency in network monitoring and analysis tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Design, configure, and manage the company’s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and wireless networks. Familiar with Cisco system.
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure efficient and uninterrupted operations.
Implement network upgrades, patches, and enhancements to maintain optimal performance and security.
Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols.
Monitor and respond to security incidents and threats, including malware, intrusion attempts, and vulnerabilities.
Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests to identify and mitigate risks.
Configure and manage firewalls, VPNs, and other network security devices to protect the company’s network perimeter.
Ensure secure remote access for employees and authorized users.
Implement and manage data encryption, backup, and recovery solutions.
Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and industry standards.
Maintain and support network hardware, such as routers, switches, and access points.
Manage network infrastructure documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
Provide technical support and training to employees regarding network, deskside and security issues.
Assist with the setup and maintenance of user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
Work closely with other IT team members and departments to support overall IT initiatives.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure awareness and understanding of network and security matters.