RFE / RL is looking for a Network Engineer to join our internal network team of Engineers. You would be responsible for the maintenance, installation and design recommendations of a multi-national, Enterprise communications network. Working with a small team of Engineers you would be an integral member responsible across a variety of disciplines.
If you think you are the right person to help us with this, we warmly invite you to apply for the job.
Responsibilities
Manage network performance to maintain high quality data transmission service on the network to include LAN/MAN/WAN within the enterprise architecture, configuration and policy management.
Manage the implementation of Enterprise Infrastructure projects such as data center moves and builds, firewall upgrades, IP address management, DMZ design, and within the responsibility of the Enterprise Network to published standards and known best practices.
Design, test, and implement enterprise solutions to improve network performance, capacity, and availability.
Research, evaluate and recommend new computer network equipment and technologies.
Provide leadership and mentoring to network team members.
Provide technical support.
Utilize monitoring, performance analysis, network management, software and hardware equipment to troubleshoot and isolate problems, gauge network performance and trace data and protocol activity.
Devise solutions to complex operational problems within the capacity of installed base.
Develop and execute contingency plans for network software and hardware failures including isolated and major outages.
Prepares detailed requirements for selected activities (i.e., data management, configuration management, program management, etc.).
Complies with recommended hardware and software systems standards and procedures.
Assist in informal training in implementing software programs based on requirements.
After hours work and occasional travel required with 24*7 operations in future.
Qualifications
Education:
Information technology or related field – Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an engineering program or an equivalent combination of education, training and work experience.
Experience / Skills:
High level understanding of the IP technologies, protocols and network topology;
Good understanding of the Network operations processes & functions;
5-6 yrs. of experience in IP Core Network Operations with service provider;
Good communication skills;
Cisco Certification to the level of CCNP;
Proficiency in written and oral English.
Familiar with Cisco routers, Switches, DNS, AAA, Firewalls, DHCP etc. Knowledge of relevant Cisco products, including:
Cisco Catalyst series switches.
Cisco VPN/QoS/IPS/IDS
Cisco ASR/ISR routers
Load balancers
Ability to work with others on a team – be a team player, who can interact and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a collegial, and yet demanding work environment;
Languages:
English required;
Czech is a plus.
This is a locally recruited full-time position on a one-year assignment initially, with the possibility of extension for an open-ended contract after one year. The opportunity is open preferably to applicants with the legal right to work in the Czech Republic, who are expected to work in RFE/RL Prague’s office in a hybrid working model of a blend of in-office and remote work in the Czech Republic.
The level of remuneration will be determined based on the candidate’s seniority level, expectations and the company’s salary ranges.
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