Associate's degree in Computer Information Systems or related field with 10-12 years of experience in network technology, or equivalent education and experience
Strong knowledge of WAN/LAN networking and network security
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues independently
Experience in mentoring or providing technical guidance to IT professionals
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Strong technical documentation abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
Lead installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and security of WAN/LAN networks
Proactively monitor network health and resolve issues before escalation
Serve as a technical expert and mentor for Network Engineers and IT staff
Research and evaluate new technologies for REJIS and clients
Support network projects, technology assessments, and client needs evaluations
Enhance network security and ensure compliance with CJIS and MULES
Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to develop effective technology solutions
Contribute to budgeting, vendor evaluations, and infrastructure planning
Benefits
Full-time position with opportunities for professional growth
Mentorship role that allows for knowledge sharing
Engagement with emerging technologies and complex challenges
Collaboration with diverse teams and clients
Potential for additional compensation based on experience and skills
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Ready to put your networking expertise to work?
REJIS is looking for an experienced Network Engineer Specialist who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, staying ahead of emerging technology, and helping build secure and reliable infrastructure.
In this role, you'll be more than just the person who keeps the network running. You'll serve as a technical expert for REJIS and our clients, help shape technology decisions, tackle challenging network and infrastructure issues, and share your knowledge by mentoring other IT professionals.
What You'll Do
Lead the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and security of complex WAN/LAN networks and infrastructure
Keep a close eye on network health and proactively identify and resolve issues before they become bigger problems
Serve as a technical expert and mentor to Network Engineers and other IT staff
Research and evaluate new technologies and help determine what solutions make sense for REJIS and our clients
Lead or support network and infrastructure projects, technology assessments, and client needs assessments
Help strengthen network security and maintain compliance with applicable requirements, including CJIS and MULES
Partner with vendors, clients, management, and internal teams to develop practical, effective technology solutions
Contribute to technology budgeting, vendor evaluations, and infrastructure planning
Requirements
What You'll Bring
Associate's degree in Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or a related field and 10-12 years of experience in a network technology environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong knowledge of WAN/LAN networking, infrastructure, network security, and related technologies
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and work independently
Experience providing technical guidance, mentoring, or leadership to other IT professionals
Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel to client locations as needed
Valid driver's license and legally required automobile insurance
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Experience with project management, budgeting, client relationship management, and emerging network technologies
The minimum salary starts at $87,392.41/year with the possibility of additional compensation based on years of experience, demonstrated skills, certifications, and education.
