I would also ask if either of these requires you to be
"on call" 24/7. That would be a major factor for me.
--- Traceroute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was wondering if you all could share your opinions
> with me. I have a =
> choice of two jobs to take listed below. Both are an
> increase in pay of =
> about 9k.
>
> 1. My current Job: They are going to title me
> "network engineer" working =
> 4 10 hour days 1 pm to midnight ( I love the hours)
> , but we work with =
> cabletron, checkpoint and cisco. We have a campus
> and WAN support =
> responsibility. Sometimes it's a bit slow when
> nothing is happening and =
> I may get some "Win NT" duties, yuck.... I would
> have sunday, monday and =
> tuesdays off and could possibly get some good side
> gigs. Last but not =
> least, it's business casual.
>
> 2. New Job Offer: I will be titled a "network
> administrator" working 8 =
> to 5 monday through friday ( I hate waking up early
> ), but getting =
> exposure to ATM, Voice over IP and voice over ATM.
> Lots of MC 3810s =
> about 50 or so with conections all over the US. One
> thing is for sure is =
> there are NT admins to handle the "Win NT" issues, I
> really want to =
> graduate from the NT support world for good. This
> company is also =
> pre-ipo and although they are a huge company, this
> is a new "division" =
> and pre-ipo makes me nervous because I have a family
> to support. One =
> cool thing is that they are a cisco gold partner.
> One bad thing is that =
> they are business dress, yes the whole tie thing.
> The pre-ipo thing =
> makes me nervous because they say "yea when we go
> public, lots of the =
> big wigs will be rich"... Does this mean new
> management takeovers =
> etc...??
>
>
> Anyway, thanks for any input.......
>
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