Job Description :
IDEALFORCE has a CONTRACT available immediately for a Network Engineer1/NE1 (Telecommunications System Analyst 1) to join our customer in Columbus, OH. This is an ONSITE position and requires an IN-PERSON interview. Please find below additional details about this job. Only candidates who can work without sponsorship need to apply.


Job Description:
Designs, installs and configures new networks and their components (hardware/software) including servers, hubs, routers, firewalls and client PCs running Windows 95/NT. Evaluates current systems and makes recommendations as necessary; consults with and advises management on operational system problems; maintains, debugs and maximizes end-user availability of existing networks while installing new components and software; monitors and analyzes network traffic for optimization; coordinates network information with Managed Care partners; works with confidential Human Resources and Payroll systems. Assists in the troubleshooting of “Help Desk” calls as it pertains to networking and software problems; consults with users on possible solutions. Participates in staff development, conferences and other department/agency meetings as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned, which may include handling cases from Intake, if needed and if determined by HR to be qualified to do so.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION /TRAINING REQUIRED:


-Completion of undergraduate core coursework in computer science or electronic engineering.
-Completion of associate core coursework in computer science or electronic engineering.
-4 years of training or 4 years of experience in telecommunications operations involving use of multiple telecommunications computer equipment (e.g., IBM pc compatibles, modems, multiplexers, digital access cross connect switch routers & other state-of-art networking equipment or 4 yrs. trng. or 4 yrs. exp in telecommunication circuit design & project implementation (e.g., network engineer with common carrier -Or 12 mos. exp. as Telecommunications Network Operator 3, 52483.
-3 years of training or 3 years of experience in telecommunications operations involving use of multiple telecommunications computer equipment(e.g., IBM pc compatibles, IBM series I, modems, multiplexers, digital access cross connect switch routes & otherstate-of-art networking equipment) or 3 years of training or 3 years of experience in telecommunication circuit design & project implementation (e.g., network engineer with common carrier
-24 mos. exp. as Telecommunications Network Operator 2, 52482.


This position requires a Cisco certified candidate. There are nine qualifying Cisco certifications – A CCNA, CCNE, or CCMP is highly desired. Please attach a copy of your candidate''s certification along with the resume (or provide certification number Candidates submitted without an accompanying certification will not be forwarded to the manager. Additionally – candidate will be required to provide proof of any degree or certification listed on resume. A valid driver’s license will be required for this position. A BCI background check with fingerprints will also be required upon offer.


* Position is subject to call-in during non-working hours as necessary.



Additional Information:
- "All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines". - All candidates who are authorized to work in US are encouraged to apply. - Candidates must clear the Background check prior to commencing the assignment. ?This includes 10 Panel Drug Screen and 10 year Background Check.

THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES:
Email your candidate/s resume to joseph dot shelton at along with the following details: Rate, Current location and Availability.

Disclaimer :
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.