Associate Network Engineer (Temporary)

United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee

Colorado Springs, CO

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$60,000–$65,000 Per Year

JOB TYPE

Temporary

SKILLS

1st Level Support, Access Control, Business Operations, Business Support, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Computer Science, Computer Skills, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Database Administration, Database Analysis, Detail Oriented, Environmental Compliance, Firewalls, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Lifting Equipment, Maintenance Services, Medical Records, Microsoft Office, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Support, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Network Systems, On Call, Operating Systems, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Software Patches, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Support, Technical Writing, Time Management, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Colorado Springs, CO

POSTED

3 days ago

Description

Are you mission-driven and passionate about helping others succeed?

Do you strive to lead, follow, and act with integrity?

Are you the one who honors your commitments?

Is building trusting relationships an integral part of why you do what you do?

Do you push limits and challenge the status quo?

If you answered YES, keep reading to discover how you can significantly contribute to Team USA's success!

Here's a summary of responsibilities:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Network Engineer to join our IT team. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in networking and gain hands-on experience supporting, maintaining, and troubleshooting network systems. You will work closely with senior engineers to ensure the stability, security, and performance of our network infrastructure.

Here’s how you’ll have an impact:

Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, access points and UPS battery systems).
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
Provide first-level technical support for network-related incidents and service requests.
Perform routine network maintenance tasks, including updates, backups, and patching.
Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Visio experience preferred but not required.
Support network security initiatives, including access control and vulnerability monitoring.
Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support business operations.
Participate in On-Call rotations or after-hours support as needed.
Participate in IT projects, and other infrastructure improvement efforts.
Maintain an organized and secure IT environment in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned, Including occasional domestic and international travel.

Here are the skills and experience you'll need to be effective:

Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field, or relevant work experience.
1–3 years of experience in an IT support or infrastructure-related role.
Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANS, routing, switching, and cabling).
Hands-on experience supporting or maintaining UPS battery backup systems.
Familiarity with WhatsUp Gold or similar infrastructure monitoring platforms.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Ability to follow standard procedures and accurately document technical work.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
Familiarity with networking hardware and operating systems.
Exposure to ITIL practices and documentation standards.
Relevant industry certifications such as Security+, Network+, CCNA/ACSP (preferred)
Knowledge and/or experience with USOPC structure, Olympic and Paralympic Movement, or high-performance sport
Ability to handle confidential information and communicate only to intended audience, especially pertaining to medical records
Proficient computer skills in database management and analysis
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse population including, but not limited to, athletes, coaches, administrative staff, physicians, volunteers, and other medical personnel
Ability to deal with non-routine matters and special projects with minimum and/or specific instructions
Passion for Team USA and the ideals of the Olympic & Paralympic movement

Here are the tools, equipment, & conditions:

Microsoft Office software.
May require lifting and transporting equipment up to 50 lbs.
Occasional after-hours or weekend work for maintenance, On-Call, or emergency support.

Here's where you'll work:

Colorado Springs Downtown Headquarters

Here's some more information you need to know:

Hiring pay range $60,000 - $65,000 per year.
This Full-Time, Exempt, Temporary position is intended to work 40 hours per week for a 6-month period.

Associate Network Engineer (Temporary)

United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee

Colorado Springs, CO

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United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee

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