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Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer

CompanyAlliant Energy
LocationMadison, WI, USA, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Salary$91000 – $126000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science or information technology Preferred
  • 4 years of experience in the Information Technology field with an emphasis in networks, telecommunications, voice and/or collaboration technologies.
  • Hardware installation experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Experience communicating professionally with end users in problem / urgent situations.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, including outside business hours; must be prepared to travel as required.
  • Proficient diagramming and flow chart experience using software such as Microsoft Visio.

Responsibilities

  • Resolves medium– to-high complexity technical issues escalated through the Information Technology Help Desk and other methods for data, telecommunications, voice, and/or collaboration technologies during and outside of core business hours.
  • Interacts and cooperates with other internal and external support groups to facilitate resolution of technical issues to maximize system availability and meet Service Level Agreements.
  • Acts as an escalation for more junior engineers.
  • Plans and collaborates with team members to research, design, implement, monitor, maintain, and support key of network, telecommunications, voice, and/or collaboration infrastructure to establish stable and reliable services that support enterprise LAN/WAN environments.
  • Coordinates the resolution of unplanned changes, upgrades, or outages of integrated network technologies and participates in corporate disaster recovery efforts.
  • Provides continual technical expertise in the evaluation, planning, analysis, development and implementation of data, telecommunications, voice, and/or collaboration technologies, including providing roadmaps, processes, and procedures for both project work and general organizational growth in conjunction with other engineers and management.
  • Mentors less senior engineers and assists with the development of guidelines and tools for position duties.
  • Participates in Team on-call rotation.
  • Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy’s Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Cisco ISE/ACI, Perl /Python, pxGrid, Multi-Domain CheckPoint, Technical Collaboration Tools (e.g. WebEx, Telepresence), Basic Linux/UNIX skills and NERC CIP understanding.