Network Engineer

• Starts off Contract-to-hire
• Fully on-site in Pendergrass, GA
• Unfortunately, C2C/TPV/Sponsorship not supported by this role
• 5+ years of experience
• Cisco heavy role, CCNA Certified
• VMware environment
• Manufacturing/Automotive environment experience Required

Position Purpose:

Provide support to the organization by maintaining information technology systems and hardware.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform PC hardware and printer installation, IP phone installation, imaging of computers, and setup of Microsoft Windows in a network environment.
• Conduct network and software administration, including troubleshooting for end users.
• Provide training and consultation as needed on hardware and software and make recommendations about future planning and IT resource needs.
• Analyze business requirements to identify projects and technologies to enable business improvements and serve as the project manager for IT initiatives from concept through release.
• Provide technical support to end users via telephone, e-mail, or in person.
• Perform job duties in compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines including OSHA and EPA. Complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Follow all aspects of the site Environmental Policy as it pertains to normal job duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Education, Experience, & Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred with two years working experience in an IT related field.
• Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field required with four years working experience in an IT related field.
• Experience with CISCO switches preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with EDI inbound and outbound processes and specifications are required.
• Experience with IP phone switches and MAPICS system (AS400) maintenance a plus.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-cultural, team oriented environment.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.