Salary: $103,000.00 Annually Location : KY 40202, KY Job Type: Full_Time Job Number: 14472 Department: Metro Technology Services Opening Date: 08/04/2025 Closing Date: 8/11/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Description

Summary Objective

The purpose of this position is to design, research, plan, coordinate, implement, and support the enterprise data and voice networking and network architecture. Plan technical strategy for the secure growth and change of our enterprise network including capacity, availability, continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentation.

This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary. Develops requirements and proposed solutions for new network designs and architecture changes.

Supports: network management, designs monitoring and alerting, problem mitigation, and technical guidance for teams for maintenance and network troubleshooting.

Documents designs specifications, configuration instructions, and other network related information.

Monitors and provides guidance for network engineers, project members, and other teams.

Establishes and maintains network hardware standards, including inside and outside plant cabling.

Conducts peer reviews for Network Changes.

Establishes network design for new locations and conducts moves and expansions of Metro Network.

Maintains, supports, and troubleshoots data and voice networking and network architecture.

Designs, researches, evaluates, and presents solutions, pricing, and total cost of ownership.

Keeps current with technical trends and emerging technology, and keeps up to date technically by applying new knowledge to job functions.

Problem solves, analyzes information, and evaluates results to choose the best solutions and solve complex problems.

Consults with, and provides guidance or technical advice to management or other groups on technology, process, and policy.

Performs related work as assigned. Minimum Requirements MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Technology or related discipline.

Eight (8) years of experience in a Network Engineer Role or comparable job function or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must submit to fingerprinting for criminal history check.

Must complete the annual security awareness training.

Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history. PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT)

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. None.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE

Louisville Metro Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the Louisville Metro Government to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

STANDARD CLAUSES

May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of Louisville Metro Government.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS

It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses.

Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Louisville Metro Government is committed to providing our employees with the tools they need to lead a fit and healthy life. Aside from community-wide initiatives like the Mayor's Hike, Bike and Paddle event every Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the Healthy Hometown Movement, Metro Government provides employees with programs designed to enhance their life and well-being, like a Wellness Center that allows employees and their dependents with Metro health insurance to take care of their basic medical and health needs for a $5 co-pay. Louisville Metro Government understands that a team of healthy, vibrant employees is the greatest asset we have.

Full Time Regular Medical Dental Vision Group Term Life Supplemental Life Accidental Death & Dismemberment Sick Leave Vacation Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Kentucky Public Pensions Authority 457 Deferred Comp Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits Tuition Assistance Qualified Adult Benefits Childcare Assistance Free TARC Use Paid Parental Leave Part Time - 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week Vacation (pro rata) Sick Leave (pro rata) Holiday Pay (pro rata) Part Time - Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week Ineligible For Benefits Temporary Positions Ineligible For Benefits Interns Ineligible For Benefits 01

Do you have an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Technology or related discipline? Yes No

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Do you have 8 years of experience in a Network Engineer Role or comparable job function? Yes No

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Do you have an Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Technology or related discipline? Yes No

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Do you have an Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Technology or related discipline? Yes No

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Do you have 10 years of experience in a Network Engineer Role or comparable job function? Yes No

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Do you have 6 years of experience in a Network Engineer Role or comparable job function? Yes No

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Do you have 4 years of experience in a Network Engineer Role or comparable job function? Yes No

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