What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer Architect position at SCHAEFER PLASTICS NA LLC?
ABOUT US
Schaefer Plastics provides innovative packaging and waste technology solutions to businesses throughout North America. We design and manufacture bulk and handheld plastic containers, custom dunnage packaging, and waste and recycling carts. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Schaefer Plastics is part of the SSI SCHAEFER Group, a global leader in logistics and materials handling founded in 1937 with offices and plants in over 50 different countries. For more information, visit WWW.sitote.com and schaeferwaste.com.
The Network Engineer will report directly to the Information Technology Manager and work in-house or be assigned to project management teams working with outside clients as needed
JOB FUNCTIONS
- Designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks.
- Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, cisco switches, WAN accelerators, DNS, DHCP and VPN’s.
- Procuring network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installations.
- Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security.
- Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Investigating faults in the network.
- Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases.
- Reporting network status to key stakeholders.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree in CS or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Cisco CCNA
Cisco CCNP
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- 4-6 years of experience in Routing & Switching.
- Knowledge of Fiber and the technologies surrounding it.
- Knowledge of Azure networking design and services.
- Able to design, secure, and automate networking infrastructure.
DISCLAMAR
- The job duties listed are representative only and are not meant to be all-inclusive. Employees may be assigned other job duties at any time.
- Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- This job description does not create an employment contract or guarantee of employment for any set period.
Schaefer Plastics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender identity/expression, sexual orientation age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.