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CoreCivic Network Infrastructure Engineer II in BRENTWOOD, Tennessee
At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. CoreCivic is currently seeking a Network Infrastucture Engineer II. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.
This is a hybrid position requiring 3days onsite in Brentwood, TN.
The Network Infrastructure Engineer II configures, installs, and manages various network devices and services, such as routers, switches, and wireless access points. Monitors the performance of facility networks and ensures network availability and reliability. Develops and updates network documentation and network maps.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements.
Installs, configures, and supports network and wireless equipment.
Updates network equipment with the latest approved firmware releases, patch systems and arranges scheduled upgrades.
Uses various testing/troubleshooting tools and skills, traces out fiber and CAT 6 cables across multiple IDF closets and patch panels. Labels and documents cabling and network hardware changes.
Maintains a nationwide focus on the overall health of the network and ensures high availability and high performance of network solutions to meet business needs.
Clearly communicates technical information with CoreCivic's business units.
Follows the CoreCivic program management methodology and works collaboratively on project teams.
Manages problem and request tickets for assigned technology.
Ensures availability of supported technology.
Domestic U.S. travel is required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’sdegree in Computer Science is required.
3+ years of related experience is required.
Cisco CCNA certification is required.
Additional experience may be substituted for the education requirementon a year-for-year basis.
Must have astrong understanding of network concepts, LAN/MAN/WAN topologies, VLANs, SwitchTrunking, Virtual Port Channels (VPC), network subnetting, OSPF, BGP, AccessLists, NAC/802.1x, Spanning Tree and QoS policies.
Knowledge of DNS/DHCPconfigurations such as: Bluecat DNS and Microsoft DHCP.
Experience with the following networkhardware/software platforms is preferred; FortiNAC, Cisco Nexus (NX-OS)switches, HP/Aruba ClearPass and HP/Aruba 2900/2600 /5400 series switches, Cisco9200/9300 series switches; Zero Trust framework,
Extreme wireless access-pointand Azure/AWS support. Cisco CCNP certification is preferred.
Must demonstrate solid reasoning, analyticaland problem-solving skills.
Strongverbal and written communications skills is required.
Proficiency in MicrosoftOffice applications is required.
CoreCivic is a Drug Free Workplace & EOE – Vets/Disabled.