Communications Network Specialist

3 weeks ago


Austin, United States Dutech Systems Full time

Job Description

As a Communications Network Specialist, your role revolves around the planning, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of communication networks. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and secure transmission of data, voice, and multimedia over various communication infrastructures. This position requires a blend of technical expertise in network architecture, protocols, and security, along with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

We are only considering candidates who reside locally in Austin, TX.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Planning and Design: Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements and design communication networks tailored to meet organizational needs.

Develop network architecture plans, including the selection of hardware, software, protocols, and configurations.

Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential challenges and propose solutions.

Network Implementation and Configuration: Install, configure, and deploy network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.

Configure network protocols such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, MPLS, and VPNs to facilitate data transmission and ensure compatibility with existing systems.

Coordinate with vendors and service providers to procure equipment and services necessary for network deployment.

Network Optimization and Performance Monitoring: Monitor network performance, traffic patterns, and bandwidth utilization to identify bottlenecks and optimize network resources.

Implement Quality of Service (QoS) policies and traffic shaping techniques to prioritize critical data flows and ensure optimal performance.

Conduct periodic audits and performance assessments to maintain network integrity and reliability.

Network Security and Compliance: Implement security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption protocols, to safeguard network infrastructure against cyber threats.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS, by implementing appropriate security controls and conducting regular audits.

Stay updated on emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, and proactively address potential risks to the network infrastructure.

Troubleshooting and Incident Response: Investigate and resolve network-related issues, including connectivity problems, latency issues, and security breaches, in a timely manner.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system administrators, helpdesk personnel, and vendors, to troubleshoot complex network problems.

Develop and maintain documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures, to facilitate efficient problem resolution.



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