Assists with installation, configuration, management and support of all network switch
communications (LAN/WAN systems) in accordance with the Senior Network
Engineer’s overall design
Assists in the secure design, evaluation and implementation of network switching
solutions
Coordinates with ISSM for implementing, monitoring and logging network switching
security requirements
Resolves complex switching problems where analysis of situation requires in-depth
evaluation of various factors to include DNS/DHCP services
Manage NEARNG network requests via tickets submitted by users/supervisors
Monitors the network management system (SolarWinds Orion) for troubleshooting of
immediate and geographically dispersed LAN switch devices
Configures a broad variety of network switch devices such as Ethernet switches, fiber
switches, remote-access systems, out of band remote access to switches, and IDS/IPS
systems.
Monitors and coordinates changes on ForeScout CounterAct Network Access Controller
(NAC) to include 802.1x implementation/controls for network switches
Monitors trouble ticket system for immediate actions and escalates tickets as required
Develops and recommends concepts/solutions to implement layer 2 network designs
resulting in optimization of State LAN architectures
Analyzes and diagnoses hardware and iOS software problems for resolution
Submits change requests to NEC Supervisor
Serves as project associate for special projects to support voice/video/data
initiatives at the layer 2 level
Monitors and reports network system performance to management and consolidates
reports for LAN project implementation as required
Reviews and redesigns network architecture (layers 1 – 2) at all sites to optimize for
sufficient access and support
