Network Engineer 4

NuScale Power•Houston, TX

1d•$124,400 - $150,138•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to Manager, IT Operations, the Network Engineer 4 develops, plans, and implements projects and initiatives in the areas of network access and design. Acting as a senior technical resource for network technologies, they will work with the team, vendors, and partners to ensure a stable, reliable, and flexible communications infrastructure and help develop strategic initiatives and enhanced services based on business need and new technologies.

Requirements

A minimum of a B.S. degree in computer science or engineering is required. Alternatively, and additional 4 years (14 years total) of highly relevant full-time working experience may be considered in lieu of a 4-year degree.
Minimum of 10 years of full-time, relevant working experience in network design and support including LANs, WANs, and wireless is required.
Network protocols (BGP, MPLS, VPN, OSPF, TCP/IP, STP, etc.).
Authentication / authorization technologies (802.1x, NAC) and ACLs. Specifically, Aruba ClearPass.
VPN technology (site to site, IPSEC, always on VPN clients, etc.).
Experience with all levels of network hardware. Specifically, Aruba switches/routers, and Fortinet firewalls.
Supporting and working with environments supported by service providers.
Design and support of VOIP systems or QoS/CoS.
Demonstrated technical documentation ability.
Demonstrated professionalism and skills to communicate effectively with internal departments.
Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Nice To Haves

Working in a highly-regulated industry.
Certifications in relevant areas (Fortinet, Aruba, others).
Linux Support and Administration.

Responsibilities

Maintains and administers core networking devices including firewalls, switches, routers, wireless controllers and access points.
Maintains and administers various wide area and local area networks to ensure correct functionality and configuration.
Maintains and administers VOIP phone systems and networks.
Is the primary point of contact for vendors and partners on network related issues, products, and services.
Performs periodic network inventory and configuration audit tasks.
Leads IT projects and works them to completion.
Schedules and coordinates network hardware maintenance windows with support personnel.
Remote support and on-call hours may be required on a rotational basis.
Maintains and implements the processes, policies, and procedures that deal with network services and equipment.
Researches and tests new and emerging systems and network technologies; makes recommendations to the Operations Manager.
Performs other duties as assigned.