This associate level position is to assist senior level staff with the design, planning, and operation of the corporate and operational data networks. This includes the configuration, installation, and management of all local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Wi-Fi, data centers, VPN, and related network tools to support our business client’s requirements.

　　Responsibilities include assisting with; network planning, engineering and architecture designs, implementing routers, switches, Wi-Fi equipment, and reviewing current network topologies.

　　Troubleshooting includes assisting with network performance and the identification and resolution of hardware and software technical problems related to network equipment and ensuring a stable network environment for all business and operational applications.

　　Participation in IT projects intended to continually improve/upgrade thenetwork/telecommunicationsinfrastructure is required.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Under direct supervision:

　　Maintains technical knowledge in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, including routers, switches, multiplexors, gateways, communications processors, network operating systems, network protocols, network monitoring platforms, network sniffers, IP Telephony (VOIP), IP video conferencing, multimedia delivery and performance.Assists with updating documentation for network architecture and planning the total network integration. Assist with evaluating complex existing networks systems and help make recommendations for resources required to maintain and/or expand service levels.Assists with recommending solutions to performance, tuning, and capacity issues. Provide network performance and capacity consulting for new application projects.Assists with acting as a consultant to provide the business with recommendations on solutions.Assists with monitoring the network and arranging the necessary corrective actions to ensure high quality transmission capability.Assists with third-party maintenance for network equipment and troubleshoots problems with department users and department LAN/WAN administrators.Assists with 2nd level technical support and consultation to operations, other technical services groups, support center, etc.; troubleshoot network, server, and client-based communication related problems across multiple platforms.Technical Knowledge/Skill:

　　Understanding of technical principles, theories and concepts, in the field of networking. General knowledge of other related IT disciplines. Working knowledge of relevant Cisco System platforms.Entry level knowledge of :

　　Cisco products & networking protocols

　　Basic troubleshooting skills using network tools

　　Basic network management and theories

　　Education:

　　Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Engineering, orequivalent experience.Experience :

　　One to three years of related experienceExperience with Cisco System’s equipment is aplusWorking Conditions:

　　Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.Will be installing network hardware in remote offices and electrical substationsCompensation and Benefits

　　Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The salary range for this position starts at $67,990.00 - $75,540.00, plus incentive.

　　Salary is commensurate with your experience.

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　　Worker Type:

　　Regular

　　Number of Openings:

　　1

　　EEO Statement

　　Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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　　Emergency Response:

　　Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.