ob Description & Requirements
- Leads and participates in the work of staff in managing projects
- Trains customers, staff, and others as needed in a formal setting, in a group, or one-on-one
- Coordinates, configures, installs, and maintains local area, wide area, and wireless networks
- Measures volume and performance of network traffic
- Analyzes network problems and implements solutions
- Monitors network operations and configurations to identify opportunities to improve network performance
- Reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures, and identifies and resolves problems
- Develops and implements system improvements to enhance operating efficiencies
- Identifies equipment requirements and develops specifications for enterprise network designs
- Installs, maintains, and upgrades control program software for routers, bridges, switches, firewalls and other network equipment
- Recommends and installs additional and replacement routers, bridges, switches, firewalls, and other network equipment
- Documents installation and configuration procedures
- Communicates project status, resolving project issues, problems, and changes and prepares project status reports
- Manages projects using personnel, consultants, and vendors, as needed
- May be required to monitor project expenditures and purchase equipment, recommending adjustments as necessary
- Ensures that network projects are completed and meet the required objectives
- Monitors and validates the security of networks and combats security intrusions
- Coordinates with vendors, consultants, and staff as needed
- Maintains technical and functional competency in the applications
- Performs related duties as required.
- REQUIREMENTS:
- Thorough understanding of the operational characteristics of local area, wide area, and wireless computer network systems
- Data communication and network principles
- Methods and techniques used in data processing
- Methods and techniques used in local area, wide area, and wireless network design
- Principles and practices of maintaining and managing networks Advanced computer network troubleshooting techniques
- Principles and practices of network security
- Methods and techniques for analyzing a variety of network operation and maintenance problems and concerns
- Diagnostic utilities used in a multi-platform environment
- Project procurement process in the public sector
- Work planning and project management techniques
- Principles and practices of lead supervision and training
- Lead and direct the work of subordinate personnel
- Configure and install local area, wide area, and wireless networks
- Evaluate network performance problems and develop cost-effective solutions
- Troubleshoot complex network operating and maintenance problems
- Manage and support Local area, wide area and wireless networks
- Analyze and assess cost effectiveness of system improvements and enhancements
- Integrate LAN, WAN, and security and management tools into an enterprise solution
- Multitask with a strong attention to detail and shift from one project to another when priorities change; Train customers, staff and others, as needed
- Prioritize complex and demanding workloads and team schedules
- Prepare and present comprehensive and clear reports and recommendations
- Conduct a project procurement process in the public sector
- Manage multiple projects involving personnel from several departments, as well as consultants and vendors Organize work and manage time effectively
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
