20256 - Network Engineer III

20256 – Network Engineer III Location – Montgomery, AL ABOUT US Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA), a subsidiary of Hyundai and Kia Motor Companies, provides premier IT services across North America.

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer for a full-time employee position to work 5-days a week on-site in our Hyundai Motor Manufacturing (HMMA) plant in Montgomery, AL.

HMMA is Hyundai Motor Group's first assembly and manufacturing plant in the United States.

It assembles the Hyundai Tucson, Santa Fe, and Santa Fe Hybrid SUVs, our first-ever Santa Cruz Sport Adventure Vehicle, and the Genesis GV70 SUV.

WHAT WE"RE LOOKING FOR The selected Network Engineer will be expected to provide technical guidance and be responsible for establishing the direction for maintenance, standards, life-cycle management, design and implementation approaches for the Network and Security Infrastructure.  They create, evaluate and implement plans and design proposals for high impact IT solutions and their use involving leading edge technologies and methods considering key factors such as their long-term effectiveness (service delivery and cost), practicality, technical limitations, criticality, and coordinates with Headquarters.

The Network Engineer III leads or contributes to designs applied to all aspects of network  and / or related infrastructure prototypes and eventual implementation.

They perform work of high complexity and derives logical processes based on technical platforms.

They also engage in performance / integration testing, problem analysis, business and technical analysis.

Additional roles & responsibilities will include, but not necessarily be limited to the following :

• Configures corporate network architecture to meet company specific goals Installs and configures key network hardware (switches, routers, firewalls etc.) Investigates and solves various network issues that impact end user performance and production performance Maintains and configures the telecommunications network (VoIP telephone system and network integration) Designs and performs various network upgrades including projects involving cooperation from ISP (Internet Service Provider) Maintains and supports the wireless network infrastructure Maps and documents network architecture Monitors and troubleshoots wide area network issues between internal and external Maintains monthly service charges for network based services Installs and maintains network security systems that monitor and protect the corporate network from threats Provides an immediate response to internal network threats including suspending service and responding directly to security violators Manages and troubleshoots VPN access for internal employees and remote subsidiary sites Administers the Network Access Control System to block unauthorized attempts to access the network Administers web filters to block and log access to dangerous and prohibited web sites Manages Endpoint Protection Security and internal users rights (USB, CD, Video Conferencing) Interfaces with HQ to resolve large scale service issues and outages of the infrastructure Plan a large portfolio of projects, tasks, issues and systems Plan projects from initial requirement stage on through completion stage, ensuring appropriate documentation and completion Conduct / Lead formal project meetings with team, other departments, and customers WHAT WE REQUIRE FROM YOU Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology majors preferred At least 5 - 8 years of experience as primary administrator for  Network Infrastructure Understanding of TCP / IP and LAN / WAN networking principles for wired and wireless technologies Knowledge of Cisco hardware and network operating system configuration (IOS, IOS-XE, etc.) Knowledge of routing protocols including EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP Knowledge of other network protocols including STP, ARP, HSRP, etc.
• Intermediate understanding of security technologies and concepts including firewalls, IPS, and  VPNs Extensive hands-on experience with network equipment and platforms from leading vendors such as Cisco and Palo Alto Networks Knowledge of Windows operating systems including installation and maintenance Knowledge of computer and server hardware Strong problem solving and analytical skills Excellent organizational and planning skills Good written and verbal communication skills CERTIFICATIONS Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher certification preferred Security related certifications preferred (ex.

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