Network Engineer - Tier 2 Lan / Wi-Fi

PlanIT Group LLC

  • Eagan, MN
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance - US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years. Proven experience with LAN networking and other wireless solutions such as Cisco Meraki, HPE Aruba, Juniper Mist, and Fortinet.

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    LocationEagan, MN

    Description

    Network Engineer - Tier 2 Lan / Wi-Fi

    Location: Eagan, MN

    We are seeking a Network Engineer to support our client and perform LAN and Wi-Fi monitoring and support. This individual will be expected to work independently or semi-independently with a minimum of guidance or direction.

    This is an onsite position, located in Eagan, MN. Currently allowing for hybrid work, reporting to the office 4 days a week. This hybrid schedule could change in the future. Schedule is Monday - Friday from 8am to 6pm ET with occasional on-call rotation and after-hours work.

    Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

    • Troubleshoot and resolve LAN and Wi-Fi connectivity issues, including, but not limited to, switches, routers, and cabling.
    • Resolve Trouble tickets generated through ServiceNow
    • Document troubleshooting steps and solutions for future reference.
    • Assist Tier 1 support in diagnosing and resolving LAN-related problems.
    • Provide Tier 2 support for LAN-related incidents and service requests escalated from Tier 1.
    • Collaborate with Tier 3 LAN Engineers for complex issue resolution.
    • Perform duties in support of the mission as directed by US Government Client Management.
    • Typically performs all functional duties independently.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines and prioritize and manage your own workload.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 3 years of IT work experience; Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
    • Minimum of 3 years of applicable network experience and support.
    • Proficiency in LAN protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol).
    • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills - Layer 1 and 2
    • Understanding of LAN security standards and methodologies.
    • Proven experience with LAN networking and other wireless solutions such as Cisco Meraki, HPE Aruba, Juniper Mist, and Fortinet.
    • Experience with ServiceNow or other ticketing systems
    • Proficient with MS Office Suite, especially Excel and Teams
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a team mindset.
    • Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
    • Continuous learning and staying up to date with the latest trends, technologies, and industry developments in the LAN Engineering field.
    • Preferred: Cisco or other applicable Networking Certifications
    • Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance - US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years.
    • Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years.

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