Network Infrastructure Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States AEG Full time

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This position is responsible for the administration of the McCormick Place network infrastructure and computing environment.

The Network Engineer will plan, support, maintain, and plan for future modifications for the network and computing environment.

This role will pay a salary of $60,000 to $90,000.

Benefits for FT roles:

Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays).

This position will remain open until the position is filled.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all facets of managing network, locally based software and related services.
  • Ensuring that the administrative network maintains sufficient capacity and performance to meet current and evolving needs.
  • Works with Director of Technology Services to recommend the optimal network and computing environment for McCormick Place administration and ensure ongoing performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoots issues with the network and computing environment and works to resolution internally or with the assistance of outside vendors.
  • Responsible for staying abreast of current security threats and maintaining the integrity of the network and overall environment and protecting stored data from destruction or theft.
  • Working with the Director of Technology Services to educate all personnel on current and emerging potential threats.
  • Acts as a resource to Desktop Technicians to help them resolve issues that exceed their defined scope of responsibility as required.
  • Coordinates with other Technology Services team members on issues or projects which require coordinated response.
  • Performs other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or related experience.

Minimum of five years increasing responsibility in an environment of similar size and complexity.

Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on, verifiable experience configuring, implementing, supporting, administering and managing network hardware, devices, and software within a Microsoft infrastructure framework and Windows Server environment.

Associates or Bachelors Degree - preferably in Information Systems/Technology or Computer Science.

3+ years experience in Information Technology, MS Windows NT network administration, helpdesk, or other computer technical positions.

Expertise with:

Network operations, software and hardware support

Networking- specifically TCP/IP, subnetting, routing protocols, and ACLs

Email standards (SMTP, POP3, IMAP)

Telecommunications Systems

Must be available on an on-call rotational basis - 24hrs per day, 7 days per week; must be willing to carry mobile phone at all times.

Some travel is required.

Excellent customer service skills including initial contact through problem resolution

Strong problem solving skills; ability to visualize a problem and think abstractly to work through and solve it.

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills.

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment

Microsoft certification a plus (MCSE)



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