Network Engineer - Tallahassee, FL
Company: AHU Technologies Inc
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description: MAJOR FUNCTION
This is professional and technical work installing, supporting,
maintaining and safeguarding all components of the networks. The
candidate is also responsible for recommending and implementing
local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and network
security policies and standards; evaluating vendor products in
hardware; software; and telecommunications equipment and
recommending purchases consistent with the organizations
objectives. An employee in this class exercises considerable
independence in determining work methods and procedures. Work is
performed under the general direction of the Technology
Infrastructure Administrator and is reviewed through consultations
and written reports for achievement of desired objectives.
Essential Duties Designs, installs, configures, monitors,
troubleshoots and manages a diverse base of installed networking
equipment, firewalls and/or network security applications, which
includes wired and wireless data networks servicing data, voice,
and video application throughout the network infrastructure.
Collects and monitors data for system usage, performance and
vulnerabilities. Analyzes network for security vulnerabilities and
breaches. Provides technical advice and consultation to the
technical staff as well as end-users related to network-related
issues and applications traversing the network. May function as
project leader responsible for a coordinated effort in managing of
project, communicating and troubleshooting, as well as design of
solutions relevant to a project. This includes distributing the
workload, providing advice and consultation, and coordination of
vendors and staff. Modifies or creates network diagrams.
Troubleshoots and configures DHCP and DNS. Analyzes future needs
for acquisition. Establishes and maintains up to date documentation
and network diagrams. Audits systems and networking equipment and
makes recommendations to management concerning their acquisition
and implementation or modification. Assist in the establishment and
implementation of LAN/WAN and security policies, procedures and
standards ensuring compliance with policies and best practices.
Develops and writes procedures for installation, use and
troubleshooting of network hardware and software. Understands
network operations security and procedures. Performs daily
preventive maintenance and system diagnostics to prevent
malfunctions and failures. Other Important Duties Conducts research
on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain
abreast of developments in the networking industry. Evaluates and
recommends new technology as the need arises. Serves as a resource
to other IT staff regarding primary areas of responsibility.
Performs related work as required, including on-call or after-hours
rotation. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
Knowledge of network systems analysis, multi-vendor firewalls
hardware, routing and fiber optics, data communications techniques,
telephony infrastructure, and IT management principles. Thorough
knowledge of diagram creation and modification, preferably
Microsoft Visio. Ability to analyze a wide variety of highly
technical materials and to develop appropriate recommendations.
Ability to consult and train other employees in the use of
technical software. Ability to establish and maintain effective
working relationships. Ability to communicate effectively, clearly,
and concisely. Considerable knowledge of network routing and
switching; firewall installation and configuration, network wiring,
and outside plant cabling and system terminology. Ability to
isolate, define and resolve failed equipment in the network.
Ability to interpret and run data captures and diagnose issues
using said captures. Familiarity in troubleshooting the Linux
environment. NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER Minimum Training and
Experience Possession of a bachelors degree in, information
systems, computer science or a related field and three years of
professional and technical experience that includes installation
and maintenance of network systems firewalls, network design,
Internet and Intranet and wireless support, or an equivalent
combination of training and experience. This is a remote
position.
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