Job Title: Network and Systems Engineer
Location: San Jose CA (Need Only Locals Onsite 4 days/week, 1 day remote)
Duration: 6 – 12 months
H1B – PP No. Mandatory
Core Requirements:
- CCNA preferred
- Network environment: Layer 2 switching, static routing
- Experience with cellular routers and private LTE networks (beyond basic implementation)
Infrastructure / Systems:
- Windows Server environment
- Some Linux support
- VM experience: VMware and alternatives to Vmware (they will be moving away from Vmware soon)
- Ability to install and maintain operating systems (no heavy scripting required)
Application Support:
- Supporting transportation/industry-specific applications
- No deep functional expertise required
- Focus on database maintenance and patching
JD:
The DOT Intelligent Transportation System Unit is responsible for the day-to-day support, operation, maintenance and management of the City’s extensive Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) infrastructure, comprising of a copper, fiber and wireless field communications network, video surveillance cameras, traffic signal controllers, advanced vehicle detection systems and sensors, network switches and routers, cybersecurity appliances, and advanced traffic control systems and cloud-based applications.
Under the direction of the ITS Manager, the Network Engineer will collaborate with team members to:
- Test and pilot emerging ITS technologies,
- Test, deploy and maintain network switches, modems and router,
- Maintain operating systems, databases and server hardware in support of the various ITS applications and traffic control systems, and
- Provide ITS related tech support for other teams within the department and across the City.
Key duties include but are not limited to:
- Deploy and maintain Linux, Windows OS, and VMWare systems across a mixture of VM hosts and standalone servers.
- Test, deploy and maintain ruggedized network switches, routers, servers, diagnostic systems, and cellular modems as part of an extensive field Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) encompassing fiber rings, and DSL and private LTE equipment.
- Maintain strong relationships with consultants and equipment vendors to build technical expertise to support existing traffic control systems and applications and maintain effective support structure and response times
- Provide limited on-call support, including weekends, when required, such as for major network migration and traffic related events
- Test and deploy new ITS technologies, such as AI driven IP cameras, Lidar systems, and Cloud based ITS applications
- Assist team members in the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the ITS field communications network to ensure high reliability, secured operations, and availability of network resources
Mohammed Humair || Senior Recruiter
Email: humair@aptivacorp.com