Network Technical Specialist
Location: CLEVELAND, OH, United States
Job Family
: Information Technology
Job Type
: Regular
Posted
: May 2, 2024
Job ID: 48727
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Join Parker Hannifin's Digital & IT Team located at our Global Headquarters in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio! We are actively looking for team members to join our Digital & IT team! A career at Parker offers a meaningful sense of accomplishment and boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world to develop innovative technology and products and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges. Through Parker's social responsibility programs, you will have opportunities to give back to the community and make a difference in the lives of others. We offer a competitive total rewards package, hybrid 4:1 work schedule, and a vibrant work campus with many amenities.
Position Summary:
The Network & Communications team manage the LAN and WAN connectivity for all locations as well as manage and administer all networking components at the Data Centers. The person will be primarily responsible for researching and implementing innovative solutions to support existing as well as future business strategies. Third level support for I/T systems and services with complex technical specifications or complex business functions is also a requirement. There will also be an expectation to provide expert direction on the strategy to technical team leaders and technical analysts. Alongside this, maintain operational relationships with vendors and Parker locations working with Division staff and other Corporate I/T staff under the direction and guidance of Enterprise management. The ability to lead and/or transforms processes with information technology solutions. Ensure integrity of the critical networking infrastructure, reporting systems, security, resource monitoring. Including implementations, integration, reorganizations, and global connectivity solutions to support and ensure the business goals met and achieved within budget limitations, while maintaining an exceptionally high level of customer service.
Responsibilities:
* Perform the most complex system analysis that includes requirements definition, interfacing with users and providing cost and benefit analysis.
* Research and implement innovative solution to support the ongoing requirements of the business.
* Create standards for I/T systems and services to provide flexibility and maintainability.
* Act as consultant to management on significant issues.
* Continually research and enhance existing networking portfolio to take advantage of new features.
* Provide resolution of critical situation technical problems.
* Provide information to be used to promote the understanding and benefit of technology systems.
* Identify deficiencies in networking systems and recommend solutions/improvements.
* Assist and train Technical Analysts to support networking systems. Provide mentorship.
* Provide information to management identifying personnel, hardware and software needs to provide appropriate levels of systems and services within the corporation.
* Evaluate and manage vendor relationship credibility ensuring vendor/ technology alignment is suited to Parkers requirements.
* Engage in vendor contract negotiations.
* Manage complex projects across teams. Engage with and take a leadership role managing expectations along with members of the project team and division staff.
* Follow the Change Management process to ensure all changes are planned, communicated and documented.
* Being part on an on-call ro