Engineer, Senior, Network (Communications)

Description The Senior Network Engineer (Communications) is responsible for planning, designing, implementing and managing allIT communication system technologies and managing system integrity and security for all IT networks. This role isresponsible for the optimization of network design through review and assessment of user needs, as well as overseeingcomplex projects, including evaluating vendor products and making recommendations for selection. The Senior NetworkEngineer resolves system outages and degraded service by working with internal and external technical staff and vendorsupport, as well as configuring and implementing system additions and modifications. The transportation industry provides a unique opportunity to meld old and new technologies in interesting ways. TriMetemphasizes keeping our transit system in a state of good repair, and IT collaborates with many teams across the agencyin order to achieve this. This involves consistent communication and alignment from the top down. Join a collaborative and bright team that plays an essential role in keeping transit running! This position requires a minimum of three (3) days in-person per week. Ensure a commitment to safety through consistent and professional behaviors in performance of job requirements.Safety is a fundamental value that guides all aspects of our work. Perform related duties as required. Serve as a good steward of TriMet and maintain a strong and current understanding of customers\' experiences and ofTriMet\'s product and service offerings. Reliable in-person attendance is an essential function of all positions. Position Requirements A minimum of a Bachelor\'s Degree is required. A Bachelor\'s Degree in Network Communications or Network Security ispreferred. A minimum of four (4) years total credited experience.* Four (4) years of experience in network management and network security are required. Four (4) years of experience in network design and architecture of complex network environments are required. Four (4) years of advanced engineering experience in the communication technology field in a corporate environment arepreferred. One (1) year of experience in training and user support for communication systems are preferred. Possession of network communication technology certifications (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent) is preferred. Possession of current/valid Class \"C\" license issued by Oregon or Washington; ability to pass a driving record checkmeeting TriMet driving record standards. Type of Position / Grade / FLSA Grade 18, Exempt, Non-Union, Full-Time Salary Range Minimum: \$123,570.00 Maximum: \$185 ,355.00 FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT: www.trimet.org/careers