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Requisition Class: EXC : EXC : EXCEPTION

Region Name: Commonwealth of PA 2

Title/Role: DOC - Exception (Network Engineer) (746363)

Start Date: 10/21/2024

End Date: 06/30/2025

Harrisburg PA

***This requisition's PO is funded through 6/30/25, so use that date in the RTR. Contract end date is dependent on the final schedule and projected needs. Historically additional funding should then last a year and occur from 7/1/25-6/30/26.***

***Part-time telework is an option for this position, as is working from a structured office setting in an approved Commonwealth-owned facility.  Candidates must be located within the greater Harrisburg/ Mechanicsburg/ Central PA region.***

***There will be an initial Teams interview, potentially followed by an in-person interview.***

***Please do not resubmit candidates from similarly released req # 743733.***

POSITION PURPOSE: 

This position is with the Edge Networking team within the Bureau of Infrastructure under the Pennsylvania Office of Administration (OA).  The purpose of this position is to provide network support to edge networks for assigned agencies within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The selected candidate will be responsible for providing technical support for planning, maintaining, and integrating local and wide area network infrastructure and will have input into the edge networking technologies deployed throughout the Enterprise.  The selected candidate must be able to communicate well and needs to be an eager individual with direct hands-on experience in networking. 

A CCNA certificate is preferred, but candidates with demonstrable levels of commensurate hands-on experience will be considered. 

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

Installs, configures, and maintains network infrastructure consisting primarily of switches, routers, SD-WAN edge appliances, wireless infrastructure, cellular-based appliances, and all associated hardware and software. 

Performs network management functions utilizing various industry tools to monitor, test, verify, troubleshoot, and resolve network problems by working with users, service providers, business partners, and others to resolve problems. 

Understands and can adeptly use Cisco CLI.

Assists in the execution of planned deployments and upgrades and supports change management efforts within the edge networking group.

Participates in Service Now trouble ticket resolution and reporting.

Assists in the rollout of pilot/ new network technology applications to meet operational needs.

Ensures that assigned edge networking trouble tickets or incidents follow established processes and are fully documented within Service Now.

Proactively identifies and troubleshoots issues related to complex network problems and works them to resolution, including communication to other networking teams.

Participates with the edge networking team in the evaluation of, and makes recommendations on, new and emerging technologies as part of the ongoing hardware refresh cycles.

Evaluates current and future network needs and prepares technical solutions and recommendations. 

Reviews the development of configuration standards.

Participates in the design of highly complex networks as well as makes recommendations to optimize the edge network for maximum efficiency.

Ensures that all existing and new networks meet or exceed the security requirements set forth by OA.

Assists in the creation and maintenance of Visio diagrams of the edge network to document new and existing network elements, especially those deemed specialty/ field networks.

Maintains documentation for the configuration of network components including setup, installation, and overall deployment of network hardware.

Supports remote IT staff with network-related issues and deployments.

Supports agency operations staff and business partners with network-related issues as needed.

Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with other employees, vendors, and business partners.

Maintains a working knowledge of network monitoring tools and automation. 

Performs other duties as required.

ADA REQUIREMENTS:

Equipment in use in Job Performance:  Personal Computers, servers, network components, telephones, calculator, copy machines, printers, faxes, cell phones and common writing devices.  Must be able to lift 50 pounds.  Must be able to work from a step ladder.

JOB LOCATION:

Part-time telework is an option for this position, as is working from a structured office setting in an approved Commonwealth-owned facility.  Candidates must be located within the greater Harrisburg/ Mechanicsburg/ Central PA region.

*** Candidates must reside within the greater Harrisburg area to be considered for this position. ***

DECISION MAKING:

Appropriately manages time and engages other edge networking teams as needed or required.  Overall performance of the network team and availability/performance of the network and customer satisfaction are factors used to determine level of success. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1.       Obtain and maintain CJIS clearances

2.       Operate telephones/cell phones

3.       Operate a PC and peripherals/ servers and network components

4.       Operate motor vehicles and maintain a valid PA drivers license

5.       Excellent oral and written communications skills using the English language

6.       Read and comprehend technical literature

7.       Lift equipment up to 40 pounds

8.       Ability to assess issues/problems and make appropriate decisions for resolution

9.       Stay current with new and emerging network-related trends and technologies

10.   Provide outstanding customer service

Network Routing                                                            required                                               3-4 years

Network Switching                                                         required                                               3-4 years

CCNA                                                                               desired                                               1-2 years

SD-WAN                                                                       beneficial                                                 2 years

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Network Routing

Required

3

Years

Network Switching

Required

3

Years

CCNA

Desired

1

Years

SD-WAN

Nice to have

2

Years

Question 4

Where does your candidate currently reside Please provide city and state. ***Only candidates currently residing within Pennsylvania will be considered for this position, preferably from the Greater Harrisburg Area.***

Question 5

Resume wise, please do not include filler material (e.g. describing a company's core capabilities/description). Please only include relevant info (e.g. what was done at the job/project). Is this reflected in the resume

Question 6

This position is 40 hours per week. Is this understood

Question 7

Do you understand, and will abide by, the provision in your subcontract with OST that it is PROHIBITED for government equipment to be taken or used outside of the United States by your contractors The consequences of this occurring can and will result in repercussions to you, the prime vendor, regardless if the candidate works for a sub-vendor of yours. It will also result in immediate termination of the contractor, and make them ineligible for rehire in the program.

Thanks & Regards,

Saeeda Shaikh

Global IT Family LLC

Email: [email protected]   

www.globalitfamily.com

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