On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:
EDUCATION: Have a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university.
AND
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Previous IT work lead experience is preferred. Previous IT experience in government is preferred.
OR
NOTES EQUIVALENCIES: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced technical credentials may be substituted for six months of experience or education. Multiple certifications may receive additional credit towards education/experience.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATES: Advanced technical credentials, e.g., Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), preferred.
**APPLICATION DEADLINE: Please submit your application no later than 12:00 AM on the closing date to be eligible for consideration.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of the installation, maintenance, and enhancement of microcomputer systems and mainframe client servers.
Knowledge of the interrelationship of systems analysis, computer programming, and information technology operations.
Knowledge of current trends and developments in network-based communications systems.
Knowledge of computer-based communications protocols.
Knowledge of security groups and roles and assignment of those roles.
Skill in developing database queries and generating reports.
Skill in installing, repairing, and troubleshooting network programs, hardware, and systems.
Skill in cartographic map design, accuracy of presentation with required map components and elements, layout and design.
Ability to analyze, apply logic and solve technology problems.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, management, technical co-workers and support specialists, and system users.
Ability to design complex systems consisting of a wide variety of programs, procedures, and forms.
Ability to schedule and perform preventative and corrective maintenance procedures and repairs.
Ability to write detailed technical reports and analyses.
Ability to develop a working knowledge of computer systems software and operating systems.
Ability to develop systems software and systems software testing procedures.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Background Check
Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.
Probation
All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-month's probation.
Eligibility
Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise, for a period of at least
Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
SALARY RANGE:
$ 81,097.00 - $129,584.00 Annually
HIRING SALARY RANGE:
$ 81,097.00- $105,341.00 Annually
GET TO KNOW US
Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits
JOB SUMMARY
The Network Engineer is responsible for safeguarding and optimizing the City of Baltimore's enterprise network by proactively identifying, mitigating, and preventing security vulnerabilities across critical infrastructure. This role combines deep expertise in enterprise routing, switching, and firewall administration with hands-on data center management, wireless infrastructure support, and network automation. The engineer will manage Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewall environments, administer Cisco ACI fabric architectures, support network monitoring tools, and ensure compliance with industry security standards to protect City systems, maintain high availability, and strengthen Baltimore's overall IT environment.
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