Network Engineer

KLA Laboratories, Inc.•Glendale, KY

11d

About The Position

The Network Server Engineer works with Business Development and Project Managers assisting with customer projects in achieving optimum use of their computer networks by performing needs analysis, procurement support, network design, installation, training and problem resolution for the Wi-Fi, local and wide area networks. This position is responsible for analyzing, developing, designing, configuring, maintaining and repairing network systems, resolving network issues timely and accurately supporting internal and external user and customer needs.

Requirements

Customer/Client Focus
Teamwork Orientation
Communication Proficiency
Technical Capacity and aptitude
Collaboration Skills
Degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience, with Industry standard certifications preferred
Five years’ experience installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing Network systems and services in IT professional services with an emphasis on RF and Wi-Fi along with CISCO and/or Aruba routing, switching and LAN
Passport is required

Nice To Haves

CCNA, CCNA Wireless, CWNA or CWNP preferred

Responsibilities

Provide and oversee the architectural design, planning and support for customer project delivery goals
Provide customer consultation on Wi-Fi/LAN and IoT solutions, including survey, design, topology, maintenance and implementation of LAN and wireless hardware, configurations, controllers, and software
Provide both high level and low level designs
Participate in various client projects intended to continually improve/upgrade network and wireless infrastructures
Maintain knowledge and skills to design and implement solutions required to support networks (routers, switches, access points, wireless LAN controllers, etc.)
Deliver professional proposals, including design documentation, understanding and articulating project requirements
Locate and reads blueprints/auto-cad floor plans of client sites for network planning
Determine location of Wi-Fi AP’s utilizing survey tools (iBwave, Ekahau, AirMagnet, etc.)
Analyze, recommend, and evaluate new hardware, software, and communications products for network compatibility and applicability.
Create project estimates and BOM’s for overall project requirements
Offers post implementation support and troubleshooting for clients
Configures and monitors network systems and assists in performing corrective actions
Assist in the training of other technicians and engineers to improve their technical skills
Assume contractual management responsibilities, assists in requests for proposals, vendor selection, and contract monitoring
Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned