FAQs
What are the essential functions of the Network Engineer III role?
The essential functions of the Network Engineer III role include network upgrades, routine hardware configuration, monitoring and controlling network performance, remedying incident ticket problem resolution, participating in a 24x7 on-call rotation, implementing network architectures, and administering corporate network services.
What are the additional responsibilities of a Network Engineer III?
Additional responsibilities of a Network Engineer III include providing third level support for the IT Technical Service Desk, escalating issues to carriers or vendors as needed, identifying hardware or software technical problems, configuring and maintaining LAN/WAN equipment, administering MPLS, VRF, VPN, and Internet network services, troubleshooting network problems, creating comprehensive documentation, and more.
What skills and abilities are required for the Network Engineer III position?
The Network Engineer III should have strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to create professional relationships, be capable of multitasking and highly organized, have excellent time management skills, be detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices, be able to lift, carry, and move components, and have advanced knowledge in Cisco enterprise routers and switches, SDWAN technology, WiFi technologies, F5 or equivalent ADC load balancers, cloud platforms, and networking monitoring tools.
What qualifications are necessary for the Network Engineer III role?
Qualifications for the Network Engineer III position include a Bachelor's degree in MIS, CIS, MBA, or Business Administration, at least eight years of experience in IT and/or networking or security, advanced knowledge in Cisco enterprise routers and switches, expertise in WiFi technologies, intermediate knowledge in F5 or equivalent ADC load balancers, cloud platforms, and networking monitoring tools, as well as certifications such as CCNP, CWNP, or CWSP.