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Comtech Global

Network Engineer

Columbus, OH

... networking software and operating system software in preparation of new installation or upgrade. 5. Execute changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware or software ...

US IT Solutions Inc

Network Engineer 3

Columbus, OH · On-site

... networking software and operating system software in preparation of new installation or upgrade. 5. Work with vendors to resolve problems. 6. Execute changes to improve systems and network ...

Argyle Infotech

Network Engineer 3

Kings Mills, OH · On-site

Test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software in preparation of new installation or upgrade. * Execute changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine ...

Centennial Technologies

Network Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The role involves providing support for Windows administration, Active Directory, VMware instances, and network software configuration and installation. Responsibilities : • Provide Windows ...

Astrion

Senior Program Manager

Dayton, OH · On-site

$109K - $110K/yr

Develop, analyze, and maintain a master integrated program schedule from concept exploration to fielding a system; employ networking software tools and capabilities to support lower-tier schedule ...

Amplify People

AV Technician

Loveland, OH · On-site

Networking Knowledge: A foundational understanding of networking software and hardware. * Diverse Experience: Experience working in both residential living spaces and commercial business environments ...

Torch Technologies, Inc.

... Software Developer to support our customers at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center ... Working alongside cybersecurity engineers, network engineers, network/server administrators, and a ...

Keylent Inc

Software Engineer

Cleveland, OH

Software Engineer Work activities include (and certainly not limited to) the following: * Install ... Enters Service Requests for network/storage/telecom connections. * Enter documentation in work ...

asrcfh

Software Engineer Developer -

Dayton, OH · On-site

As a Software Engineer Developer, your responsibility will be to deploy, configure, and manage a ... premises network identity store. By applying to this position, you agree to let ASRC Federal ...

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What is networking software?

Networking software refers to programs and applications that manage, monitor, and facilitate communication between computers and devices over a network. It includes operating systems, protocols, utilities, and tools that support tasks such as sharing files, managing network traffic, and ensuring security. Networking software is essential for both small local networks and large-scale enterprise environments, enabling reliable data exchange and connectivity. Examples include network operating systems, firewalls, routers' firmware, and network management tools.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Networking Software roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Networking Software often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex network issues, keeping up with rapidly evolving protocols, and ensuring software compatibility across diverse hardware environments. Addressing these requires strong analytical skills, continuous learning through certifications or industry updates, and effective collaboration with hardware engineers and IT teams. Many teams operate in agile environments, so clear communication and adaptability are also key to overcoming obstacles and delivering robust networking solutions.

What is the difference between Networking Software vs Network Administrator?

AspectNetworking SoftwareNetwork Administrator
Primary RoleDesigning, developing, and managing network software and toolsManaging and maintaining physical and virtual network infrastructure
Required SkillsProgramming, software development, network protocolsNetwork configuration, troubleshooting, hardware management
CertificationsNetwork+, CCNA (software focus), Cisco certificationsNetwork+, CCNA, CompTIA certifications
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, IT departmentsData centers, corporate IT departments, onsite and remote

Networking Software professionals focus on creating and maintaining network-related software tools, while Network Administrators manage and troubleshoot the actual network infrastructure. Both roles require networking certifications and often work within the same industry environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Networking Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Networking Software Engineer, you need a strong grasp of computer networking concepts, programming languages (like C/C++ or Python), and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with network protocols, packet analyzers (such as Wireshark), and certifications like Cisco's CCNA or CompTIA Network+ are highly valuable. Problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating on complex projects and troubleshooting network issues. These skills and qualifications ensure the reliable development and maintenance of robust networking solutions in dynamic technical environments.
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Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Comtech Global

Columbus, OH

Other

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Direct client - Network Engineer, Columbus, Ohio

Candidate must be able to attend in-person interview at 1980 West Broad Street Columbus, Ohio 43223.
The position is fully on-site, 5 days a week.**

The candidate will be supporting an effort to upgrade & replace existing network equipment for The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Office of Traffic Operations. Such network equipment is located within cabinets along state highways around the state for various intelligent transportation system (ITS) devices.

This position will be assisting ODOT to provide a network assessment with specific responsibilities that include:

1.            Install, maintain, configure, upgrade and/or administer hardware/software independently in workstation support, network administration, server administration, business continuity, information security, telecommunications and network connectivity, or SAN administration (i.e., single technology domain). 

2.            Install complex computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.

3.            Design, install, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network equipment such as, but not limited to, Hubs, Network Interface Cards (NIC), Local Area Network (LAN) cards, hard drives, Ethernet switches, routers, wireless bridges, monitoring devices, access points, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and content devices.

4.            Test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software in preparation of new installation or upgrade.

5.            Execute changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.

6.            Function as enterprise infrastructure expert in maintaining large, disparate systems and networks.

7.            Confer with Network Architects or systems managers to ensure compliance of DTI standards.

8.            Write and produce technical documentation.

9.            Work along State Highways within ITS field cabinets and in potentially inclement weather conditions.


Experience:

•              Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Routing & Switching Certification preferred.

•              Working knowledge of network applications, switches and servers.

•              Ability to work in adverse weather conditions and along vehicular traffic.

•              Experience in network cabling systems and fiber optic cabling.

•              Strong communication/leadership skills. 

•              Strong influence, collaboration and negotiation experience. 

•              Ability to collaborate with supporting resources across business and/or functional lines. 

•              Have excellent oral and written skills/possess strong meeting and work session facilitation skills. 

•              Act as the escalation point for high priority support issues.

•              Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, the ability to manage time and resources to meet assigned deadlines. 

•              Have excellent organizational skills, proven analytical, planning, problem solving, and decision-making skills. 


Required:

4-year college degree or equivalent technical study or Network Certification or 5 years of relevant experience.
Desired:
•              Cisco Routing & Switching, Ubiquity Wireless, Sierra Wireless, FortiSIEM

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