Job Description
Job Description
Client: State of Mississippi
Job Title: Network Engineer
Duration: 36 Months
Location: 3771 Eastwood Dr, Jackson, MS, 39211 (Onsite)
Position Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person/Webcam
Ceipal ID: SMS_NET405_AM
Client ID: 129405
Department: Mississippi Department of Education.
Description:
Plan, design, prepare specifications, and assist in evaluation of procurements to implement local and campus area networks, and instructional
labs.
Assist in designing, configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting network hardware, software, ancillary services, and network communication
gateways to other computing environments.
Make recommendations for modifications and enhancements to networks.
Assist in developing criteria for utilization of network monitoring software.
Assist in developing methods and criteria for network traffic data collection and analysis.
Assist in network operations, and in identifying and resolving network (and component) operating problems with other Vendors and local
school/school district staff.
Provide supporting expertise to other technical staff members in installing and configuring network equipment and in resolving user and systems
problems.
Provide assistance in managing e-mail servers, including archival of e-mail and spam management.
Provide assistance with the
migration/conversion
of e-mail services to new hardware and/or software.
Provide assistance with server upgrades and consolidation.
Provide a consistent resource to schools and school districts during periods of technology coordinator
turnover/attrition.
Support and troubleshoot video conferencing solutions.
Assist school districts during their long-range technology planning efforts.
Provide network security assessments.
Required Certifications:
Security Certifications, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and SysAdmin, Audit, Network, and Security
(SANS), and COMPTIA Security Plus.
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE), Microsoft Certified IT Professional Server. Administrator (MCITP- SA), or Microsoft Certified IT
Professional Enterprise Administrator (MCITP-EA).
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) with experience including, but not limited to, connecting into routers via PCs and laptops, examining
interfaces, pinging and tracing routes; and basic IP configuration.
Required Skills:
Microsoft Active Directory 2012 R2 (or higher) experience.
Microsoft Exchange 2013 (or higher) experience.
Microsoft Server 2016 (or higher) experience.
Routing and switching experience.
Google G Suite and/or Microsoft Office 365.
Microsoft Azure Active Directory and Intune.
Experience implementing audio-visual communications (video conferencing) using H.323 protocol.
Experience developing and delivering technical training in a classroom setting.
Project management experience for hardware and software implementation projects.
WAN, LAN and network design experience, including development of layouts and specifications.
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE), Microsoft Certified IT Professional Server Administrator (MCITP- SA), or Microsoft Certified IT
Professional Enterprise Administrator (MCITP-EA).
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) with experience including, but not limited to, connecting into routers via PCs and laptops, examining
interfaces, pinging and tracing routes; and basic IP configuration.
Microsoft Windows 10 and 11 experience.
Mac OS 10.11 or higher.
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or higher.
Server and workstation virtualization experience.
Firewall configuration experience.
Experience in MDM technologies for setting up and managing devices on and off campus such as Google Admin Console, Intune for
Education, JAMF, etc.
Experience in setting up and managing a web filter for devices on and off campus.
Experience in implementing remote support solutions for devices on or off campus.
Wireless/Wi-Fi Networking Experience.
Preferred Skills:
Ability to interact with functional users and technical staff regarding business and information technology needs.
Ability to listen and solve problems.
Ability to create and maintain documentation.
Ability to quickly and efficiently manage multiple tasks and projects.
Ability to effectively work with team members in multiple geographic locations throughout Mississippi.
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