Texas Workforce Commission

Government

NetworkEngineer

$115–155k ~AI est. Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Network Engineer at Texas Workforce Commission. Skills: LAN/WAN, Network design, Network monitoring, Network security. Perform advanced highly advanced supervisory work. Oversee Local Area Network activities”

Industry & Context.

Government
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Critical thinking; Analytical skills; Troubleshooting; Problem determination; Problem resolution

Eligibility Requirements

5% travel, On-call responsibilities, Texas resident required, Willing to relocate to Texas

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Graduation from accredited college, Six years full-time related work, One year project management, Open Source network management tools, Panduit Pan-Net cabling system, Python programming experience, Install configure maintain Cisco, IP Subnetting and IP, Configure routed and switched, OSI model troubleshooting process, Ability communicate technical concerns, Ability put together project plans, Network Specialist V experience, Network Specialist VI experience

Nice to Have

Industry related certifications a plus, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco Certified Network Professional, CompTIA Network+, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Project Management Professional, Formal project management training, Formal project management certification

What You'll Do.

Perform advanced highly advanced supervisory work

Oversee Local Area Network activities

Oversee Wide Area Network activities

Oversee Internet systems activities

Oversee intranet systems activities

Oversee data telecommunications activities

Design data telecommunications

Integrate data telecommunications

Design Local Area Network

Design Wide Area Network

Evaluate network enhancements

Perform strategic planning

Design internal network

Rollout internal network

Operate internal network 24/7

Maintain IPAM solutions

Monitor network infrastructure

Ensure fault tolerance

Review firewall rules

Analyze firewall rules

Implement firewall rules

Install firewall rules

Coordinate maintenance

Resolve network problems

Ensure network performance

Ensure network integrity

Evaluate network procedures

Evaluate system procedures

Recommend network improvements

Recommend system improvements

Perform equipment installation

Coordinate equipment installation

Configure LAN/WAN equipment

Install LAN/WAN equipment

Work with Building staff

Work with Facilities staff

Complete user additions

Complete user changes

Maintain port availability

Provide added port availability

Research hardware resources

Evaluate hardware resources

Research software resources

Evaluate software resources

Perform risks assessments

Perform disaster recovery

Participate in research

Participate in planning

Participate in acquisition

Participate in testing

Participate in implementation

Perform problem determination

Perform problem resolution

Determine hardware problems

Resolve hardware problems

Determine software problems

Resolve software problems

Determine network equipment problems

Resolve network equipment problems

Determine end-user problems

Resolve end-user problems

Maintain information on problems

Update helpdesk problem management system

Perform data communications tasks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with Building staff; Work with Facilities staff

Communication Scope

Communicate technical concerns; Communicate technical solutions

Process & Methodology

Project management, Project plans, Work breakdown structures, PMBOK methodologies

Full Job Description

WHO WE ARE: Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. While we are based in Austin on the north lawn of the Texas State Capitol, we have offices statewide. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits. This position is based at 1411 Brazos St, Austin. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas. WHO YOU ARE: Seeking an IT professional who uses analysis and design techniques to solve business problems using technology. The ideal candidate will have strong problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills. Must have the ability to communicate in a professional, customer-focused manner. WHAT YOU WILL DO: The Network Engineer (Network Specialist V-VI) performs advanced to highly advanced and/or supervisory (senior-level) work overseeing activities associated with a Local Area Network (LAN) and/or Wide Area Network (WAN), Internet and intranet systems, and other data networks; planning, designing, and integrating data telecommunications networks; designing, installing, and monitoring networks; monitoring and analyzing existing hardware and software; developing policies and procedures; preparing budget recommendations; and evaluating potential network enhancements. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable to extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO: -Strategic planning, design, rollout, 24/7 operations, performance, and security of the internal network that provides services to TWC employees, contractors, and vendors. Maintain Blue Cat, DNS, DHCP, and IPAM solutions. -Maintain, monitor and document the Local Area and Wide Area ne

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