RICHMOND, VA, US
1 day ago
Sr. Network Specialist/Network Specialist - Richmond VA or Columbia SC

 

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

 

We offer a hybrid work schedule (one week in the office, one week of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

 

Job Summary

Dominion Energy's IT-Telecommunication’s department seeks a Network Specialist to support the enterprise with network devices, network architecture, and network communications security. Primary focus is Data Center networking, Enterprise WAN and Cloud connectivity efforts.

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
The successful candidate will be able to provide the support noted below in accordance with standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements:

Support enterprise managed network device configurations (e.g. network switches and routers) and architectures in a high availability environment and support associated network communications,  implementations and modifications. Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for networking issues and manage, configure, install, troubleshoot, and provide oversight for network devices and network services associated with Data Center Networks, WAN connectivity, Cloud connectivity networks, and associated communication interfaces. Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including replacement, service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.   Architect and implement network designs across the enterprise. Provide network engineering expertise in the disciplines of core routing, core switching, network security, network diagnostics, and load balancing. Monitor regulatory requirements, industry trends, and potential impacts to enterprise networks. Monitor system performance, connectivity, and resource utilization.  Provide change management review and approvals. Follow change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of changes made to the network infrastructure. Act as a mentor to other staff members to broaden network knowledge and technical expertise across the team. Ensure system drawings and documentation are revised as needed. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Senior: 5+ years of telecommunications network experience understanding of network planning or analysis.

Specialist: 7+ years of telecommunications network experience understanding of network planning or analysis.

Both levels: 

Lead or Technical SME role on major telecommunications projects or operations Strong engineering and operational skills in Enterprise routing and switching environments Deep understanding of network routing protocols: EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, QOS, STP, DHCP, SNMP, TCP, UDP Must have experience with network break/fix of layer 2 and 3 environments

 

Skills not required but considered a plus:

Cisco SDWAN, MPLS, Cisco ACI, Cisco ISE, Wireless  F5 load balancing, Infoblox, SolarWinds (NPM, NCM) Cloud-based connectivity (AWS, Azure)  RoIP, Multicast, Voice over WLAN Packet decoding technology Experience working in environment subject to regulatory compliance Experience with supporting an enterprise network at a Utility company that includes working in power generation facilities Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science. 
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description Working Conditions Office Work Environment 76 -100%Travel Up to 25%Test Description No Testing Required

 

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Other Information


We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.   To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.  

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