Network Engineer

Optomi, in partnership with a leader in the energy industry, is seeking a network engineer for their Charlotte location. The ideal candidate will have experience with Cisco routing/switching, BGP, TCP/IP and other relevant technologies!

Responsibilities

• Creation of network infrastructure designs, configurations, standards and documentation to effectively deliver network solutions
• Define and document technical requirements for new capabilities, work with key suppliers to solution, build and certify ensuring compliance with all functional, operational and business objectives. Develop proposals and communicate outcomes that address business value/risk and gain partner approval
• Collaborate closely with peer IT organizations helping to influence, guide and direct technical outcomes; ensuring mutual strategy alignment
• Maintain accurate diagrams and configurations for all network devices.
• Prepare engineering job packages consisting of detailed parts / equipment lists, and appropriate documentation (drawings, network diagrams, configurations, etc.).

Basic/Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university plus a minimum of five years of experience in Information Technology with at least four years of design and support of Cisco Systems’ products.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of ten years of experience in Information Technology with at least five years of design and support of Cisco Systems’ products.
• Experience with network capacity planning, network security principles and general network management best practices.
• Understanding of communication technology and fundamentals.