Network Engineer

About Us Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging corrugating sheeting and paper-converting industries By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth Barry-Wehmiller has become a 3 billion organization with nearly 12 000 team members united by a common belief to use the power of business to build a better world Position Description As a Network Engineer for Barry-Wehmiller this role is responsible for installing and optimizing network infrastructure for the global Enterprise Daily responsibilities include leading troubleshooting efforts of performance issues and outages configuring and deploying equipment and documenting work Working within a team engineers will lead network service implementation projects and office moves Principal Duties and Responsibilities Proactively monitors network health metrics and status Lead investigation troubleshooting and diagnosing of network performance problems or outages Replace faulty network hardware components when required Liaison for vendors involved with network cabling and or ISP installations Configure firewalls routers switches and access points to maximize network efficiency and security Maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting Ensures network equipment is kept to the latest firmware releases and hardware standards Completes and publishes documentation as related to specific network services projects Travel to company locations for office moves adds changes related to network infrastructure Job Specifications Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions Ability to implement administer and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices including wireless access points firewall routers and switches Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network infrastructure systems Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources Skilled with advanced networking tools Capable of leading complex projects and keeping to a timeline and budget Required Education and Experience Bachelor of Engineering Technology Science or 6 years of IT related work experience2 years of work experience in administration of network infrastructureIndustry Network Certifications desiredWork Environment This is an office position associated with a manufacturing facility Although the employee may spend a portion of his her time in the office area the employees essential job duties also require the employee to spend a portion of his her time in the manufacturing area The employee must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment PPE required by the employer when in the manufacturing area Position Type This is a regular full-time position with the understanding that a regular workweek will require extended days and hours as needed to meet business needs This is a regular full-time position with frequent overtime Must be able available and willing to work more than 40 hours per week including scheduled and unscheduled overtime Travel Frequent domestic and or global travel is required for this position At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job If your experience is close to what you see listed here please still consider applying We know that our differences often can bring about innovation excellence and meaningful workxe2x80x94therefore people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process xe2x80x8bCompany BW Corporate US