Information Technology – Network Engineer

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the duties, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.  If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Core Functions:

• Manage/maintain/upgrade/replace:
  • Firewalls
  • Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems
  • Routers
  • Switches (Extreme Networks)
  • Wireless Networks
  • Telephones
  • Telepresence
• Review security logs.
• Review penetration test results and mitigate issues.
• Manage Core and controllers.

Skills & Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of IT Management, project management, vendor management and Systems and Networking
• Responsive and reliable when issues arise.
• Continued knowledge and evaluation of IT trends and roadmaps
• Strong interpersonal skills, a professional demeanor, and the desire to provide customer service in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Can juggle multiple requests/multitasks and prioritizes.
• Flexible with work hours/weekends/games
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A strong work ethic, self-motivation, and the ability to effectively execute tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to support multiple facilities: Raymond James Stadium, One Buccaneer Place and other remote locations (on a more limited basis)

Experience & Education

• A Bachelors’ degree in Information Technology/Information Systems or commensurate work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in IT, operations and engineering
• Technical certifications may be advantageous.

Technical Knowledge & Experience

• Knowledge and experience of IT Security and Compliance including HIPAA, PCI, ITIL.
• Thorough technical knowledge of network design, LAN/WAN, MPLS, Routing and Switching with specific knowledge of Extreme Networks a plus.
• Wi-Fi design and engineering knowledge in a large deployment capacity of more than 1000 APs.
• Enterprise phone system administration, support and knowledge of SIP, VoIP
• Knowledge and experience with webhosting and load balancing.
• Knowledge and experience with VMWare.
• Extreme / FortiGate VPN, Firewall and network security experience.
• SAN experience including ISCI and Fiber
• Video Conferencing, Telepresence, collaboration and Video bridging (Cisco)
• Apple device support
• Stadium infrastructure

Work Environment

The Company is a professional, fast-paced, creative business environment.  Other environment conditions:

• Extended evening and weekend work hours sometimes required. Required to work all home and many away games.  May have to work occasional holidays.
• Stressful and demanding work environment in executing work on short deadlines.
• Computer and desk work are a significant part of daily activities.
• Sitting, standing, working with hands for extended periods of time.
• Rarely is lifting more than 20 pounds required.