Network Engineer

Mauser Packaging Solutions•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

To ensure the security, stability and integrity of in-house voice, data, video, and wireless network services by planning, designing, developing, and troubleshooting local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organization; to maintain the company’s in-house IP telephony voice communication architecture and its associated network connections and component hardware; to configure and optimize VoIP/IP-PBX telephone systems and services; to manage appropriate customer and third party relationships; and to monitor and maintain metrics and SLAs for all organizational IP telephony applications.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in computer science, network engineering, or information technology is preferred.
3-5 years of experience in a similar role is required.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
Implement and support VoIP infrastructure and its associated software, including VOIP, IP-PBXs, call management systems, voice mail, and interactive voice response.
Assist with design and deployment of company LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including servers, routers, hubs, switches, UPSs, and other related hardware.
Maintain network QoS to ensure effective delivery of converged services.
Maintain a working knowledge of all current network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry.
Assist in the deployment of new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
Collaborate with systems engineers/architects/admins for upgrades to operating systems, hardware, etc.
Monitor and ensure network connectivity of all servers, workstations, telephony equipment, fax machines, and network appliances.
Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
Monitor and test network performance and capacity, provide network performance statistics and reports, and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.
Participate in all network related management routines including network security, route/switch, wireless and telephony solutions.
Manage/ensure backup & recovery for network infrastructure devices/systems.
Assist with the installation planning and maintenance of network cabling, including MDF and IDF closets, AP’s and network drops.
Conform to all safety and confidentiality rules and use all appropriate safety equipment.
Tests and implement software.
After hours, weekend, and holiday availability necessary.
Takes major roles in various ITS projects as needed.
Migrates and integrates acquired companies’ computing environments with existing Mauser environment.
Travels to remote facilities as required for rollout projects or other needs.
Performs other related duties as required.