LAN Field Operations Network Engineer

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13779484 ## Essential Functions - Under administrative direction, serves as a Local Area Network (LAN) Field Operations (FO) Network Engineer for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) performing complex professional and advisory functions in Network Services, including troubleshooting, configuring, and resolving issues reported by customers and monitoring systems. - Meets with users to determine layout and specifications to design, develop, and modify complex network communications, including various LAN components such as routers, switches, wireless access points, cabling, etc. and assumes accountability of associated work products within the statewide network. - Performs complex hardware and software staging and installation, including testing and maintaining LAN switches, and wireless access devices, by conducting physical installation and configuration of equipment. - Keeps abreast of new developments in the information technology field by continuing education through online training platforms, meetings, training sessions, seminars, and conferences to increase familiarity with and remain current on products, vendors, techniques, and procedures. - Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above. ## Minimum Qualifications - Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of college with course work in computer science or directly related fields. - Requires three (3) years of professional experience in LAN Services, Networking Services, or a related Information Technology field.