Airport Network Engineer

CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
College Park, Georgia United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 09, 2024
  • Full Time
  • Aviation or Harbor
  • Engineering
  • Job Description

    This Network Engineer with wireless expertise is required to design, implement and support the Airport’s Wireless Network, which includes an outdoor Mesh. Participate in advanced Wi-Fi problem resolution and maintain a reliable, secure, and efficient wireless data communications network. Maintain standard documentation including operations manuals, procedural documents, and network diagrams. The ideal candidate will have a background in managing wireless network equipment, which includes installing, configuring, and maintaining it within a variety of parameters. This professional will also be knowledgeable about industry Wired and Wi-Fi standards and best practices.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Proven experience in a network engineer role

    • Hands on experience in networking, routing, switching, and wireless

    • Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of wi-fi network infrastructures

    • Experience with Cisco wireless land controllers, implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution

    • Ability to set up and configure network devices such as access points

    • Great at organizing, prioritizing, and multitasking

    • Cisco training and certifications

    • CWNA training and certification a plus

    • Evening and overnight hours are required, and weekend work may be required

    Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience
    • • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis).


    • • 2 years' of specific professional work experience.


    Preferred Education & Experience
    • Master’s degree in computer science or engineering (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis) with 5-8 years' of directly related professional work.


    Certifications
    • Cisco CCNA, CCIE Wireless, CCNP, and ITIL highly desired
    • Candidate must have current driver’s license.
    • Essential Capabilities and Work Environment
    • Candidate may be required to lift 40lbs and stand or walk for long periods of time.
    • Candidate must have the ability to work flexible hours including weekends or on-call rotation.


    Non-Technical Skills

    The applicant must be able to manage multiple projects and/or task concurrently. Must be a self-starter and be able to use own judgment/initiative to undertake activities with minimal supervision. The candidate must also have excellent oral and written communications skills as well as the ability to work alone or within a team environment. Effective with department divisions and staff members serving as AIS Rep proving a liaison between assigned business unit. Applicants employed in this position will be required to work extra hours, as needed, and to be on-call for scheduled after-hour emergencies and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.

    Organization Expectations:

    The successful candidate must be able to work collaboratively with others to achieve team and organizational goals; prioritize projects and/or task; provide constructive input to achieve team goals; deliver and customer-focused, responsive services to customers; support efforts to enhance business efficiency and effectiveness; demonstrate a positive, "can-do" attitude; respond constructively to new information, changing conditions, and unexpected obstacles. Support and assist with achieving the Strategic Objectives and Goals of the Department.

    Closing Date/Time: 2024-11-26
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Atlanta
    • City of Atlanta

    At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer.

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