Network Engineer jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

Network Engineer develops and deploys plans and designs of network systems that will meet an organization's requirements for performance, security, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conducts network architecture design, feasibility, and cost studies. Being a Network Engineer defines monitoring, maintenance, expansion, contingency, and recovery plans and strategies to ensure the network is responsive to changes in demand. Troubleshoots network issues and develops appropriate solutions, resources, and deployment processes. Additionally, Network Engineer keeps informed of the latest technologies to enhance knowledge of networking hardware, software, and best practices. May be certified in vendor-specific products. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Network Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Network Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Network Engineer
  • Foothill De Anza
  • Los Altos, CA FULL_TIME


  • Network Engineer


    HR EMPLOYMENT/CAREERS
    Closing Date: 8/21/23*

    *For full-consideration, all application packets must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date.

    Salary Grade: C1-72

    Starting Salary: $9,816.16 (per month) plus excellent benefits

    Full Salary Range: $9,816.16 - $13,157.28 (per month)

    The Foothill-De Anza Community College District is currently accepting applications for the classified position above.

    The Foothill - De Anza Community College District does not have a remote work policy. All employees are expected to be available to work in person and on-site per the requirement of the department.

    ABOUT THE DISTRICT

    Foothill - De Anza Community College District, composed of two colleges and an education center, is one of the top performing districts in both California and the United States, and one of the largest, ranking seventh in size among the state's 72 districts, serving more than 58,500 students per year and with an operating budget of $180M unrestricted general fund. Consistent with its mission, the District has a strong commitment to equity and inclusion and incorporates those values in its policies, procedures, and operations, and in its leadership and service to students and the community. Publicly supported and locally oriented, the District fills an essential role in workforce development, continuing education, and skills preparation to meet the changing demands of the highly diverse surrounding population and business communities. The District's students and more than 2,000 faculty and staff enjoy an unparalleled quality of life in an ideal climate, with physically pristine and fiscally sound campuses that have earned their reputation for academic excellence.

    FOOTHILL - DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT MISSION STATEMENT:

    The mission of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District is student success. We are driven by an equity agenda and guided by core values of excellence, inclusion, and sustainability. Every member of our district contributes to a dynamic learning environment that fosters student engagement, equal opportunity, and innovation in meeting the various educational and career goals of our diverse students. We are committed to providing an accessible, quality undergraduate education dedicated to developing a broadly educated and socially responsible community that supports an equitable and just future for California.

    DEFINITION:

    Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, serve as a project leader. Applies advanced skill and knowledge of complex network protocols and knowledge of multiple operating systems in gathering, analyzing, synthesizing, planning and designing unique and original solutions for integrating networks and/or updating existing and new systems.

    JOB SUMMARY:

    The position will report directly to the Supervisor of Networks & Telecommunications under the director of Networks and Client services. The Network Engineer position is responsible for managing and maintaining the wired and wireless networks and telecommunications used by students, faculty, and staff. Additionally, this position is responsible for researching, evaluating, and implementing new technologies. The individual will assume a lead role for installation and support of network & telecommunications systems and design of network configurations. The individual will assist in the deployment and monitoring of network security systems. Coordinates with and manages vendor services as it applies to network & telecommunications. Collaborates with ETS teams and other departments to consult, implement, and support both short and long term solutions. About us: The District is made up of two colleges, Foothill and De Anza which cover three physical sites, Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, De Anza College in Cupertino, and the Foothill College Sunnyvale site.

    DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

    The Network Engineer applies knowledge of complex network protocols and telecommunications; analyzes, plans, develops and designs unique and original solutions for integrating networks and telecommunications systems. The Network Engineer assists in the design and installation of network and telecommunications devices and services; recommends solutions and specifications for acquisitions and evaluates and tests security solutions. The Network Engineer oversees installation projects and serves as project leader.

    EXAMPLE OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
    1. Regularly evaluate new and emerging technology and apply to innovative network solutions in the context of institutional needs.
    2. Resolve the most complex network and telecommunications problems; maintain, troubleshoot and diagnose network and telecommunications configurations.
    3. Analyze complex network performance reports and recommend appropriate action to enhance service and reliability to the supervisor.
    4. Act as technical liaison for network and telecommunications vendors.
    5. Install, support, and maintain networks for the District as assigned; monitor equipment functions and usability, review network performance, maintain network systems
    6. to maximize availability and accessibility.
    7. Research and perform detailed analysis to identify network modifications needed to meet anticipated future requirements.
    8. Install, configure and maintain network monitoring and security software.
    9. Install, configure and maintain software for routers, bridges, switches and other network devices.
    10. Design network configurations that ensure network interoperability between multiple vendors' equipment. Support standard networking protocols and practices.
    11. Develop procedures that ensure easy support and maintenance of network infrastructure.
    12. Coordinate with outside service organizations regarding network and telecommunications maintenance, operational issues, updates and product capabilities.
    13. Research and recommend new network and telecommunication architecture for maximum technical effectiveness.
    14. Design, install and maintain both Internet and WAN services.
    15. Develop network configurations and run diagnostics to validate performance standards.
    16. Prepare written documentation for network design and processes; maintain a database of services provided.
    17. Coordinate circuit testing with carriers; analyze and resolve trouble reports.
    18. Provide regular reports on the status and performance of PBX, VOIP, voice mail, E911, call routing and other related telecommunications systems. Design, order, inventory, install, program, test and repair equipment hardware and systems associated with network and telecommunications services, including but not limited to routers, bridges, switches, firewalls, controllers, PBX and VoIP systems.
    19. Assume a lead role in the installation of network and telecommunications systems.
    20. Assist with the development of bid specifications for acquisitions of network and telecommunications equipment and services.
    21. Assist in the deployment and monitoring of network and security devices.
    22. Perform related duties as assigned.

    EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS:

    Knowledge of:
    1. Advanced knowledge of building communication distribution systems, including conduits, cable trays, and raceways; electrical grounding principles and low voltage communications systems.
    2. Telecommunications infrastructure and network installation practices, configuration and installation of network and telecommunication devices.
    3. Advanced knowledge and use of complex network and telecommunication principles, hardware, protocols and configurations, TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, Wireless, firewall, and operating systems as they relate to switched and non-switched telecommunications networks.
    4. Advanced knowledge of computer and networking principles, switch and router hardware, switch operating systems and network monitoring applications.
    5. Working knowledge of client operating systems including but not limited to Microsoft Windows and Macintosh OS.
    6. Command of the technical aspects of a networking field of specialty and working knowledge of related specialties.
    7. Record-keeping techniques.
    8. Oral and written communication skills.
    9. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

    Ability to:
    1. Demonstrate understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.
    2. Apply independent technical judgment to complex technical situations.
    3. Coordinate schedules and resources with systems and network programmers, network security engineer, technical services staff, and users.
    4. Apply extensive application of knowledge in integrating network protocols to complex solutions and understanding relationships between applications.
    5. Operate computers and peripheral equipment properly and efficiently.
    6. Diagnose and understand reasons for system failures.
    7. Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field.
    8. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
    9. Maintain records and prepare reports.
    10. Prioritize and schedule work.
    11. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
    12. Work independently with little direction and provide work directions to others.
    13. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Effectively use interpersonal skills with tact, patience, and courtesy.
    14. Place and secure network and telecommunications devices into racks and cabinets.

    Minimum Qualifications
    1. Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.
    2. Any combination equivalent to a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field AND five (5) years of experience in computer programming, computer systems and network development responsibilities.

    License or Certification

    Possession of a valid class C California driver's license.

    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    Environment:
    1. Office environment.
    2. May include travel to conduct work.
    3. Accessing communications closets and data centers.
    4. Indoor and outdoor communications pathways.

    Physical Abilities:
    1. Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and/or on the telephone.
    2. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and test equipment.
    3. Sight to view computer monitor and read various materials.
    4. Regularly stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
    5. Ability to walk, climb ladders, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, grasp, and perform repetitive motions.
    6. Lift moderate to heavy objects up to 60 lbs.

    Hazards:

    Extended viewing of computer monitor.

    APPLICATION PACKET:
    1. A District on-line application on . *In the application, you will provide information, which demonstrates your understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff. Additionally, you will be asked to explain how your life experiences, studies or work have influenced your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
    2. A cover letter addressing your qualifications for the position.
    3. A current resume of all work experience, formal education and training.

    If any required application materials are omitted, the committee will not review your application. Items not required (including reference letters) will not be accepted. For full-consideration, all application packets must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date.

    Please allow yourself ample time to complete your application and resolve any technical difficulties that may arise with your submission. We do not guarantee a response to application questions within 48 hours of the closing date.

    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

    Position: Full-Time, Permanent, 12-months per year

    Starting date: As soon as possible upon completion of the search process.

    Excellent benefits package which includes medical coverage for employee and eligible dependents, dental, vision care, employee assistance program, long term disability, retirement benefits and basic life insurance. For information on our benefits package that includes medical for employees and dependents, visit our web site: . In addition, the District is a participating member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and the successful applicant would be a member of the Association of Classified Employees (ACE) Union. The current union agreement can be found online at: .

    Persons with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to complete the employment process must notify Employment Services no later than the closing date of the announcement. The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S. All interviewing costs incurred by applicant are the responsibility of the applicant.

    For more information about our application process contact:

    Employment Services

    Foothill-De Anza Community College District

    12345 El Monte Road

    Los Altos Hills, California 94022

    Email:





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Network Engineer
  • Harmony
  • Palo Alto, CA FULL_TIME
  • Harmony is an open blockchain with data sharding and fast finality. Social games and community AI can use our onchain tokens for micro-payments, smart contracts for market pricing, and zero-knowledge ...
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Network Engineer
  • Apex Systems
  • Sunnyvale, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsJob#: 2018097 Job Description: Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is currently hiring for a Network Engineer on behalf of their client. Ideal candidates will have th...
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Network Engineer
  • zentek infosoft
  • Redwood, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionZentek Infosoft Inc.- resource professional with Zentek, Inc. Zentek is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers in the Life Sciences, IT, and...
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Network Engineer
  • Intelliswift Software Inc
  • Sunnyvale, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsInfrastructure Engineer for 6 months contract Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA.Strong network administration switching and routingDatacenter management rack and stack, cabling, and overall lab manag...
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Software Engineer
  • Blackhawk Network
  • Pleasanton, CA FULL_TIME
  • About Blackhawk Network At Blackhawk Network, we shape the future of global branded payments through the prepaid products, technologies and network that connect brands and people. Our collaborative in...
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Network Engineer
  • Cordis
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • **Overview** **About Us:** Cordis is an independent, customer-focused global provider of interventional cardiovascular m...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Engineer
  • CYNET SYSTEMS
  • Milpitas, CA
  • Job Description: Pay Range $55.36hr - $60.36hr Operates a company s internal data communications systems, including LANs...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Engineer
  • Info Way Solutions
  • Fremont, CA
  • Hi Professionals, This is Thiru from Info Way Solutions LLC, We have a job opening for a Network Engineer at Sunnyvale, ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Engineer
  • Intelliswift Software
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • Infrastructure Engineer 6 + months contract Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA. Strong network administration – switching and routi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Engineer
  • Zoom
  • San Jose, CA
  • What you can expectAs a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for operational support of Zoom's LAN and global corpo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Engineer
  • 80Twenty
  • Our client, a financial and technology services firm, with offices in SF/Bay and Texas, is hiring for a Networking Engin...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Engineer
  • Neetek Systems Integration, Inc.
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Do you love designing or implementing corporate and data center networks? Have experience with Cisco Meraki Campus Netwo...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Engineer
  • Foothill-De Anza Community College District
  • Los Altos, CA
  • Closing Date: 8/21/23* *For full-consideration, all application packets must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Sunnyvale, California

Sunnyvale (/ˈsʌniveɪl, vəl/) is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 140,095. Sunnyvale is the seventh most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area and one of the major cities comprising Silicon Valley. It is bordered by portions of San Jose to the north, Moffett Federal Airfield to the northwest, Mountain View to the northwest, Los Altos to the southwest, Cupertino to the south, and Santa Clara to the east. It lies along the historic El Camino Real and Highway 101. As part of California's high-tech area known as Silicon ...
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