Network Engineer, Tier 1
Empire State Development, NYS · Albany · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Jul 10, 2026
- Closes
- Oct 10, 2026
- Salary
- $85,000 to $95,000 Annually
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Summary
This Network Engineer, Tier 1 position with Empire State Development's IT department involves installing, configuring, and maintaining critical network infrastructure across the organization's headquarters, data centers, and remote offices. The role includes troubleshooting LAN/WAN issues, managing Juniper network equipment, optimizing SD-WAN and internet connectivity, and supporting cloud infrastructure in Azure. The engineer will also mentor junior staff and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors.
Key qualifications
- Proven experience with Juniper network routing and switching and command line experience
- Knowledge of SD-WAN infrastructure and cloud computing architecture
- Bachelor's degree in IT-related field with 3 years' experience, or 2-year degree with 5 years' experience
- Expertise with Enterprise wired/wireless networks, Group Policy, DHCP, and DNS management
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work independently and as a team leader
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