IT Network & Telecommunications Engineer 1 (Finance)

Overview

We are seeking a full-time IT Network & Telecommunications Engineer 1 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for performing basic administrative tasks, including managing basic system and performance management and performing on call duties as needed, responding to alerts and taking appropriate corrective actions.

Essential Functions

• Identifies/resolves problems of basic scope using proper tools and techniques
• Applies basic standards/procedures to accomplish tasks including learning how to use and apply applicable technologies
• Thoroughly documents work in an organized manner
• Communicates in written/verbal form effectively in a small team setting
• Understands Garmin's Mission Statement and Quality Policy
• Performs basic administrative tasks by following defined procedures
• Manages change effectively through documented change procedures
• Covers on-call duties and procedures and analyzes existing systems for improvements
• Manages basic system performance management and performs basic patching
• Creates work instructions and knowledge articles
• May design or develop basic integrated solutions to meet business requirements or enhance performance of Garmin's network/telecommunications systems
• May perform or evaluate basic costs analyses and vendor comparisons for small projects to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations and measures feasibility of various approaches and makes recommendations
• Provides 24x7 on-call support as needed
• Continuously develops technical subject matter expertise on established and emerging network & telecommunications systems and other network & telecommunications technologies
• Communicates effectively regarding system operations and environment changes
• Adheres to SOX, PCI, and other regulatory requirements as dictated
• Understands and avoids capacity, redundancy, and health constraints of network & telecommunications systems
• Ensures that all security requirements are met or exceeded
• Ensures security access is appropriate and necessary approvals have been obtained
• Understands and enforces basic system controls
• Performs internal audits and works with outside auditors to maintain regulatory compliance
• Works with users to analyze/configure/tailor security and accesses levels to the related applications
• Adheres to SOX policies and procedures

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a technology related field OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Demonstrated ability to learn basic technical concepts independently
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a small team setting
• Must be detail-oriented, have the ability to work proactively/effectively with minimal supervision, able to prioritize and multi-task independently in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Previous experience working in a team environment

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits