Network Specialist I
City of Edmond
Date: 10 hours ago
City: Edmond, Oklahoma
Salary:
$64,912
-
$71,035
per year
Contract type: Full time
Job Details
Description
Learn more about the City of Edmond by visiting the City of Edmond's website.
Starting Annual Salary: $64,912–$71,035 (depending on experience)
This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
To increase your chances of being considered for the position, please submit a resume, cover letter, or other document (PDF format preferred) explaining your work history, experience, and qualifications OR you can fill out your Work History in this application.
About This Position
The Network Specialist I supports network operations by monitoring performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and maintaining security. Under the guidance of senior network staff, this role ensures the integrity of network systems, responds to security alerts, and actively manages the ticketing system by researching solutions and resolving issues efficiently.
This role requires some on-call work as needed.
Qualifications
The City of Edmond is an equal opportunity employer. Edmond does not discriminate against employees and/or potential employees. Adverse action based upon an applicant’s and/or employee’s race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and military service is expressly prohibited. No decision affecting the terms, conditions and/or benefits of employment with the City of Edmond is based upon an individual’s membership in any of the aforementioned protected classes.
Description
Learn more about the City of Edmond by visiting the City of Edmond's website.
Starting Annual Salary: $64,912–$71,035 (depending on experience)
This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
To increase your chances of being considered for the position, please submit a resume, cover letter, or other document (PDF format preferred) explaining your work history, experience, and qualifications OR you can fill out your Work History in this application.
About This Position
The Network Specialist I supports network operations by monitoring performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and maintaining security. Under the guidance of senior network staff, this role ensures the integrity of network systems, responds to security alerts, and actively manages the ticketing system by researching solutions and resolving issues efficiently.
This role requires some on-call work as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- General knowledge equal to 2 years of college
- 3 years of related experience and/or training
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 19 to 23 months of management experience
- People and/or project management
- Valid Oklahoma Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to the City's insurance carrier
- Monitor network performance
- Identify and troubleshoot connectivity issues
- Actively monitor the network for security breaches, responding when needed
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, etc.)
- Collaborate with senior network staff on projects
- Respond to user requests for network connectivity support
- Stay up to date on the latest network security threats and vulnerabilities
- Implement appropriate security measures
- Assist in maintaining network documentation and diagrams
- Provide basic training to users on network policies and procedures
- Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance skills
- Availability and willingness to work hours in excess of the normal working hour schedule
- Availability for call-in on problems as required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to meet the required physical standards for this position
- Ability to pass extensive background process and pre-employment drug and audio screenings
- Generous benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance
- Retirement plans
- Access to a dedicated primary care medical clinic at no cost to employees and covered dependents
- Sick leave, vacation days, earned time off, paid holidays, and longevity rewards
- Paid parental leave
- Potential for bilingual pay
- A tangible impact to the Information Technology Department and residents in the City of Edmond
- A dynamic and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued
The City of Edmond is an equal opportunity employer. Edmond does not discriminate against employees and/or potential employees. Adverse action based upon an applicant’s and/or employee’s race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and military service is expressly prohibited. No decision affecting the terms, conditions and/or benefits of employment with the City of Edmond is based upon an individual’s membership in any of the aforementioned protected classes.
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