Network Engineer, Specialist

Vanguard Group, Inc.

• $88K — $105K *
Wayne, PA 19087In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years related work experience, ideally in networking.
  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant field or equivalent training/experience.
  • Preferred certifications include CCNA, CCNP, or CCDP.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and integrate new network technologies, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Collaborate with development teams to design and debug network solutions for reliability and security.
  • Address complex telecom network issues escalated from support teams, identifying failure points.
  • Monitor network performance, diagnose issues, and implement improvements to enhance automation.
  • Conduct network capacity planning and monitor metrics to prevent degradation due to capacity issues.
  • Train and mentor junior staff, conducting formal training sessions and troubleshooting complex problems.
  • Adhere to IT and Information Security policies and engage in special projects as required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
Full Job Description

Core Responsibilities

1. Provides advanced level network services, including installing, configuring, and integrating new network technologies. Conducts pilots, makes recommendations, and ensures network installations meet standards.

2. Provides advanced level network design and debugging services to development teams. Works closely with developers to implement reliable, manageable, and secure solutions for external connections.

3. Provides advanced level telecom network services for complex issues elevated from the Support Center and Technical Services groups. Identifies failing components.

4. Maintains and monitors network system performance and identifies performance issues and trends. Implements improvements and identifies opportunities to automate manual system tasks. Develops and maintains telecom network documentation.

5. Completes network capacity planning activities, including monitoring the network and tracking network capacity metrics. Initiates actions to prevent network degradation caused by capacity issues.

6. Trains and mentors staff. Conducts formal training sessions and recommends training vendors. Troubleshoots and resolves complex issues.

7. Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures.

8. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years related work experience. Network experience preferred.
  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) preferred.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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