Job Title: Specialist, Network
Posted by: Buckeye Partners on Aug 12, 2022
Location:
Allentown , PAJob Description:
Founded in 1886, Buckeye Partners has a proven track record of stability and success. We pride ourselves on the laser focus we apply to safely providing service and value to our customers, operating by a strong set of values, and empowering our employees to make decisions. We have a tenacious commitment to environmental responsibility and regulatory compliance in all that we do.
It is our internal culture that sets us apart from other companies. Our goal is to provide our employees with a greater span of responsibility, the ability to make decisions, and access to experts to help you build your skills and experiences. Each of our career tracks provides employees with the ability to innovate, and be a significant contributor from their first day on the job.
Buckeye Partners is currently seeking a Specialist, Networkin the Oil & Gas Industry to join our growing team!
Role Summary:
Design, install, and support the company network infrastructure. Implement network security and maintain/troubleshoot all local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN) within the company to meet business requirements.
Responsibilities & Essential Functions include:Network Design. Perform network design and equipment procurement including the configuration and deployment of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, access control appliances, VPN, load balancers, and WLAN devices.Network Support. Providing network infrastructure support by troubleshooting and providing maintenance and upgrades.Proactive network monitoring. Identify trends as they develop; analyze trends and develop long-range plans designed to resolve problems and prevent them from recurring; maintain high service levels for the user community, and establish a method to easily compare the installation performance against established performance objectives.Develop and implement infrastructure test procedures. Create network testing platforms; Design test networks for equipment evaluation; Develop automated test suites for product regression and stress testing.Coordinate the installation and upgrades of communication circuits. Support and troubleshoot existing circuits.Participate in various IT projects intended to continually improve/upgrade the network infrastructure. Evaluate new hardware/software platforms that will meet business needs or make a process more cost effective; Identify opportunities and recommend solutions for improving service efficiency and effectiveness; Assist in developing strategic planning of LAN/WAN environments.Develop and implement LAN/WAN support procedures and guidelines. Interact and support field technicians; Assist in setting priorities and managing resources to achieve project goals; Assist in the management of outside vendors, consultants, and associates.Provide after hours (On Call) support as needed on a regular rotation.And other duties as assigned.Position Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related discipline, or equivalent experience3-5+ years' experience in infrastructure/network environments.Demonstrated knowledge and experience with communication service provider technologies and circuit installation.Broad range of LAN/WAN/Wireless/VPN knowledge and skills is desired.Network device experience: Cisco Series Routers, Switches, WAN Optimization, Wireless LAN Controllers, Firewalls, Access Control Appliances, and IPS/IDS systems.Network protocol experience: TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IRDP, HSRP, and SNMP protocols. CAT 5e/6 and fiber optic network cabling.Network Management/Monitoring Tools: Solar Winds Orion Suite, Diamond IP Control, Fluke TruView Netflow, SNMP/TFTP/Syslog, and Wire Shark.Applications: Microsoft Office Suite including Visio.Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationallyCertificates & Licenses:None requiredOther Skills, Attributes and Abilities:The successful party must have excellent problem-solving skills and project management skills, with the ability to see a project through to completion, both large and small, in a cross-functional environment.Additionally, one must have effective communication skills (both written and oral) with a broad base of end users and multiple management layers.One must have good interpersonal skills coupled with a strong sense of customer service.The position also requires good judgment and analytical skills with strong follow-up and organizational skills.Flexible hours and some travel may be required.Essential Functions:This position requires the ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and or/quantitative productivity standards.This role requires the ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.This position requires compliance with all personnel policies.Physical & Safety Requirements:The person in this position needs to occasionally move inside the office to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc.This role continuously operates a computer and other office productivity equipment (i.e. a calculator, copy machine and computer printer).About You:
To be successful in the Buckeye culture, our employees must possess a demonstrated commitment to environmental responsibility and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication, both written and verbal, as well as strong organizational skills are paramount. You must work independently and be able to exercise tact, discretion, and professionalism when dealing with internal and external customers, and handling sensitive and confidential information.
Buckeye Partners wants to create and reward an organizational focus that stimulates the creative and entrepreneurial actions of its employees that result in innovative ways of reducing costs, generating revenues, improving productivity, or improving processes.
About Us:
Buckeye Partners is the logistical solutions partner of choice for the global energy business. As one of the nation's largest independent petroleum products common carrier pipeline network providers, Buckeye Partners L.P. provides terminals, storage and refined product distribution services; our strength is to create centers of expertise around our products, technologies and client needs.
Buckeye Partners, L.P. is headquartered in Houston, Texas is one of the primary distributors of petroleum in the eastern and mid-western portions of the United States.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP on the following website: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm
Applicants who are extended an employment offer will be required to complete certain employment verifications, education verifications, job related assessments, background check, MVR driving record check, drug screen and physical/medical exam, if applicable to the position. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of these pre-employment processes.
It is our internal culture that sets us apart from other companies. Our goal is to provide our employees with a greater span of responsibility, the ability to make decisions, and access to experts to help you build your skills and experiences. Each of our career tracks provides employees with the ability to innovate, and be a significant contributor from their first day on the job.
Buckeye Partners is currently seeking a Specialist, Networkin the Oil & Gas Industry to join our growing team!
Role Summary:
Design, install, and support the company network infrastructure. Implement network security and maintain/troubleshoot all local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN) within the company to meet business requirements.
Responsibilities & Essential Functions include:Network Design. Perform network design and equipment procurement including the configuration and deployment of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, access control appliances, VPN, load balancers, and WLAN devices.Network Support. Providing network infrastructure support by troubleshooting and providing maintenance and upgrades.Proactive network monitoring. Identify trends as they develop; analyze trends and develop long-range plans designed to resolve problems and prevent them from recurring; maintain high service levels for the user community, and establish a method to easily compare the installation performance against established performance objectives.Develop and implement infrastructure test procedures. Create network testing platforms; Design test networks for equipment evaluation; Develop automated test suites for product regression and stress testing.Coordinate the installation and upgrades of communication circuits. Support and troubleshoot existing circuits.Participate in various IT projects intended to continually improve/upgrade the network infrastructure. Evaluate new hardware/software platforms that will meet business needs or make a process more cost effective; Identify opportunities and recommend solutions for improving service efficiency and effectiveness; Assist in developing strategic planning of LAN/WAN environments.Develop and implement LAN/WAN support procedures and guidelines. Interact and support field technicians; Assist in setting priorities and managing resources to achieve project goals; Assist in the management of outside vendors, consultants, and associates.Provide after hours (On Call) support as needed on a regular rotation.And other duties as assigned.Position Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related discipline, or equivalent experience3-5+ years' experience in infrastructure/network environments.Demonstrated knowledge and experience with communication service provider technologies and circuit installation.Broad range of LAN/WAN/Wireless/VPN knowledge and skills is desired.Network device experience: Cisco Series Routers, Switches, WAN Optimization, Wireless LAN Controllers, Firewalls, Access Control Appliances, and IPS/IDS systems.Network protocol experience: TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IRDP, HSRP, and SNMP protocols. CAT 5e/6 and fiber optic network cabling.Network Management/Monitoring Tools: Solar Winds Orion Suite, Diamond IP Control, Fluke TruView Netflow, SNMP/TFTP/Syslog, and Wire Shark.Applications: Microsoft Office Suite including Visio.Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationallyCertificates & Licenses:None requiredOther Skills, Attributes and Abilities:The successful party must have excellent problem-solving skills and project management skills, with the ability to see a project through to completion, both large and small, in a cross-functional environment.Additionally, one must have effective communication skills (both written and oral) with a broad base of end users and multiple management layers.One must have good interpersonal skills coupled with a strong sense of customer service.The position also requires good judgment and analytical skills with strong follow-up and organizational skills.Flexible hours and some travel may be required.Essential Functions:This position requires the ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and or/quantitative productivity standards.This role requires the ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.This position requires compliance with all personnel policies.Physical & Safety Requirements:The person in this position needs to occasionally move inside the office to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc.This role continuously operates a computer and other office productivity equipment (i.e. a calculator, copy machine and computer printer).About You:
To be successful in the Buckeye culture, our employees must possess a demonstrated commitment to environmental responsibility and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication, both written and verbal, as well as strong organizational skills are paramount. You must work independently and be able to exercise tact, discretion, and professionalism when dealing with internal and external customers, and handling sensitive and confidential information.
Buckeye Partners wants to create and reward an organizational focus that stimulates the creative and entrepreneurial actions of its employees that result in innovative ways of reducing costs, generating revenues, improving productivity, or improving processes.
About Us:
Buckeye Partners is the logistical solutions partner of choice for the global energy business. As one of the nation's largest independent petroleum products common carrier pipeline network providers, Buckeye Partners L.P. provides terminals, storage and refined product distribution services; our strength is to create centers of expertise around our products, technologies and client needs.
Buckeye Partners, L.P. is headquartered in Houston, Texas is one of the primary distributors of petroleum in the eastern and mid-western portions of the United States.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP on the following website: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm
Applicants who are extended an employment offer will be required to complete certain employment verifications, education verifications, job related assessments, background check, MVR driving record check, drug screen and physical/medical exam, if applicable to the position. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of these pre-employment processes.
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About Buckeye Partners
Buckeye Partners is a forward-thinking energy company. We are focused on collaboration, inclusion, empowerment, accountability, and professional development. We have unwavering commitments to safety, customer service, the environment and compliance. Our employees are self-starters with integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and commercial drive. We believe that diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities are indispensable assets to the work we do and the customers we serve. In addition to owning and operating a global network of integrated assets providing liquid petroleum product logistical solutions, We are one of the largest independent liquid petroleum product pipeline operators in the United States with approximately 6,000 miles of pipeline. Our global terminal network comprises more than 115 terminals located across the many regions of the United States and the Caribbean. Our flagship marine terminal in The Bahamas is one of the largest marine crude oil and refined petroleum product storage facilities in the world. Through Swift Current, we have commercialized approximately 10 gigawatts of clean energy projects across North America. We look forward to a wealth of opportunities in our expanding role as a leading energy company.
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