Network Engineer

Clarkston Community Schools
Oakland County, MI, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Wireless LAN Networking Hardware Network Security Network Architecture Virtualization Technology Wireless Access Point Wireless Networks Network Routers Computer Networking Systems Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Fortinet

Job description

The Network Engineer will:

  • Design, implement, and maintain district network systems, including LAN, WAN, and WLAN environments.
  • Install, configure, and support network hardware such as switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot fiber network infrastructure and related systems.
  • Support network security through monitoring, filtering, and system updates.
  • Identify and respond to network-related performance issues and security incidents.
  • Administer and troubleshoot telecommunications systems, including phone and video infrastructure.
  • Support district-wide systems such as clock synchronization and emergency messaging platforms.
  • Respond to service requests and provide timely resolution of connectivity issues.
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal IT staff on system upgrades, installations, and maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation for network systems and procedures.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for complex or districtwide system issues. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Requirements

Do you have experience in Wireless networking?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Network Engineer to support the district’s technology infrastructure. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of network and communications systems that support teaching, learning, and daily operations across the district., To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting network infrastructure and systems.
  • Working knowledge of LAN, WAN, and WLAN design and deployment.
  • Experience with network hardware and infrastructure troubleshooting.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors. PREFERRED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, networking, or a related field.
  • Industry certifications such as Network+, Fortinet, Extreme Networks, or Microsoft.
  • Experience with network security systems, filtering tools, and monitoring platforms.
  • Familiarity with virtualization environments and directory services.

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