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Distinguishing Features of Work\
Plans, designs, analyzes and provides technical support for data

communications network or group of networks. Uses extensive knowledge of

LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external network

solutions. Oversees and performs the installation, configuration and

ongoing maintenance of networked information systems. Tests and

evaluates network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements.

Handles technical issues and major incidents through hands-on

troubleshooting. Supports, maintains and monitors internal and external

networks. Implements and manages network configurations and related

security. Resolves network performance issues and establishes a disaster

recovery plan. Installs upgrades and patches. Performs system backups

and recovery. Monitors system configuration and maintains data files.

Recommends upgrades, new applications, and equipment. Provides technical

support and guidance to users. Relies on extensive knowledge and

professional discretion to achieve goals. Significant ingenuity and

flexibility is expected. Should be familiar with scripting languages

such as Ruby and Python. Performs a variety of tasks. Possesses strong

Leadership, Communication, And Documentation Skills. Manages Others. May

offer consultation to senior leadership and is considered to be the

top-level expert in this field.

This position will have a strong focus on Operational Technology (OT)

environments, including the design, implementation, and support of

network infrastructure for OT devices and systems.*

\*\*Posting may close at any time\*\***
*Examples of Work Performed**
Resolves user complaints, researches issues, answers technical

questions and provides assistance with the application revision

process.

Develops detailed business user requirements, system documentation,

workflow procedures and data modeling.

Basic project management development and implementation.
Provides business analysis in partnering with departments on

appropriate technology

Provides mentoring for IT staff on specific systems or skills.
Develops interfaces to applications.
Develops financial proposals and models.
Performs database maintenance.
Provides quality control through testing, correcting errors and

database tuning.

Determines the appropriate business intelligence tools required by

departments.

Queries databases using standard querying tools.
Troubleshoots and resolves system problems.
Develops procedural and system documentation.
Provides ideas and recommendations for better utilization of

technology across the organization.

Coordinates and/or performs testing of system modifications.
Establishes deadlines and provides ongoing communication of progress

to business customers, project team members and vendors to keep

projects on track.

Develops, provides or coordinates system training.
Manages vendor and consultant relationships.
Coordinates system maintenance, including software of OS upgrades

and patches required.

Maintains and makes recommendations concerning system security.
Assists in system capacity planning.
May maintain telephony infrastructure.
Completion of work assignments will require operation of a vehicle.
These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Other related duties may be assigned as needed.
*Requirements of Work**
Considerable knowledge in the computer science field and business

management

Foundational knowledge of modern information system security,

deployment and maintenance

Knowledge and understanding of the role of the system at the

enterpr se level

Knowledge of user training methods
Ability to lead teams to complete projects on time and budget
Ability to translate technical knowledge into business processes
Ability to acquire and improve technical skills through self-study
Ability to independently research and develop technical expertise

and knowledge

Ability to provide on-site service and support to remote locations
Ability to document system information, program information and

specifications

Ability to use a computer to access, interpret and record

information, for up to seven hours per day

Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with

associates, other employees and representatives of outside agencies

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in

writing

Ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas Driver's License
An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety

of other individuals in the workplace.

Senior Network Engineer - PW Embed

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