Network Engineer-1 Information Technology Unit Office of Legislative Services Trenton NJ

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Posted: Jan. 4, 2022

| Application Deadline:

Jan. 24, 2022

Title

Network Engineer-1

Information Technology Unit

State House Annex

N.J.

Annual Salary:

$82,000.00

About the Office of Legislative Services

The Office of Legislative Services (OLS) is an agency of the New Jersey Legislature established by law to provide professional, nonpartisan staff support services to the Legislature including its officers, members, committees and commissions. The OLS operates under the authority of the Legislative Services Commission, a 16-member bipartisan panel with equal representation from each house of the Legislature.

The goal of the OLS is to facilitate the work of the New Jersey Legislature and to enable and promote public understanding of the legislative process. As nonpartisan employees of the Legislature, OLS staff are prohibited from engaging in political activity or taking a public position with regard to any matter before the Legislature.

Description

Position performs work designing network topology and access layers to build secure routable IP networks to support phone, PCs and peripherals, as well as designing the installation, removal, repair, modification and alignment of the network systems and related equipment at the Capitol Complex, legislative district offices, legislative commission offices and other legislative locations throughout the state.

The Network Engineer 1 ensures the integrity, quality and continuous operation of the network by performing quarterly audits, including providing a written report detailing audit findings, recommended corrective actions and supporting documentation; reviews design documents and building plans for network systems infrastructure; prepares project documentation and oversees components of multiphase, complex OLS-wide projects; analyzes network systems and services; measures user satisfaction through studies and assessment activities, and recommends improvements or adjustments.

Requirements

Education*:

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, programming, systems administration, database/ network management, or related degree from an accredited college or university.

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE: Core Infrastructure)

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE: Core Productivity)

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE: Data Management and Analytics)

Preferred Education:

Master's degree in information technology, programming, systems administration, database/network management, or related degree from an accredited college or university.

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Certification

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA: Windows 10)

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA: Office 365)

Other Windows Server Certifications

* Foreign degrees and/or transcripts must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services

and Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc.

at applicant’s expense. Please attach copy of transcript and evaluation with application. Candidates will not be considered for the position if they fail to provide all requested documents upon initial submittal.

Experience:

Seven years of experience designing network topology and access layers to build secure routable IP networks to support phone, PCs and peripherals.

Seven years of experience in monitoring general system performance, server virtualization, cloud management, application performance monitoring (APM), network management, server resources utilization for applications and capacity planning.

Preferred Experience:

Seven years of experience with Windows, LAN, wireless and network platforms.

Experience in storage infrastructure/SAN planning and implementation.

Experience with implementing and supporting virtual server infrastructure.

Experience with ADFS.

Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.

Project coordinator experience.

Substitution:

Applicants who do not have a bachelor’s degree may substitute additional certifications or experience on a year-for-year basis, and must have a minimum of 11 years of experience.

Applicants who do not have the required certification(s) may substitute certifications that are determined to be equivalent in content and the time required to obtain.

Driver’s License:

Possession of a valid New Jersey driver’s license is required, as the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of this position.

Lifting Requirement:

Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds in a safe and effective manner is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

To Apply

Please email cover letter and resume to:

OLSJOBS@njleg.org

Please respond by: Jan. 24, 2022

Residency Law:

Pursuant to the “New Jersey First Act,” all persons newly hired by the Office of Legislative Services, unless exempted by the law, shall have one year from the date of employment to establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey. New Jersey state employees hired prior to Sept. 1, 2011, who transfer from another State of New Jersey appointing authority without a break in service greater than seven days but who reside outside the State of New Jersey are not required to change their principal residence to New Jersey in order to comply with the Act.

The Office of Legislative Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.

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