Network Engineer I

Please Note:

• It is 100% onsite at Missoula Fire Laboratory, Montana
  


• Timings : 8 hours a day.
  

Job Summary:

We are seeking a full-time Network Engineer to manage the day-to-day operations, service desk, and IT infrastructure of the Missoula Discovery Network. You will be primarily based on-site at the Missoula Fire Lab to ensure network availability, security, and compliance with the Authority to Operate (ATO).

• Service Desk Operations: Manage help desk support procedures, assist users with network access, and unlock user accounts.
  


• Infrastructure Management: Install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot hardware and software associated with the Discovery Network.
  


• Network Maintenance: Complete applicable OS updates, review security advisory alerts, and perform root cause analysis troubleshooting.
  


• Security & Compliance: Ensure systems are scanned and remediated per USDA policy, conduct quarterly log audits, and maintain software/hardware inventories.
  


• Monitoring & Communication: Notify stakeholders of outages via email and Microsoft Teams, and continuously monitor environment performance.
  


• Account Management: Perform user account reviews for privileged accounts quarterly and non-privileged accounts yearly.
  

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