Core Network Engineer - III

2 days ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

🏈 Alabama – Remote

Although this job is listed in Alabama, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🌵 Arizona – Remote

Although this job is listed in Arizona, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

+8 more states

🏈 Alabama – Remote 🌵 Arizona – Remote ⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🐊 Florida – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🏈 Ohio – Remote 🚗 Michigan – Remote 🌴 South Carolina – Remote 🎸 Tennessee – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $110k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛜 Network Engineer

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WOW! Internet, TV, & Phone

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Digital Cable • High Speed Internet • Wireless Networking • HDTV • Whole Home HD DVRs

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1996

📡 Telecommunications

🏢 Enterprise

💰 Private Equity Round on 2015-12

Description

• Responsible for designing, documenting, and testing WOW’s metro and backbone IP network • Consults with internal teams as well as vendors on targeting future software and hardware needs to support the business • Work with other engineering teams to ensure detailed designs are deployable, and able to be operated with minimal impacts to customers, and operating expenses • Create low complexity and assist in creating complex test plans for code evaluations, service solutions and growing network standardization • Develops near term strategy and roadmaps for the IP backbone for short term planning • Assist in the yearly budget planning effort with other senior engineering staff • Part of the capacity planning team in proactive package creation for backbone and transport connectivity to support our growing HSD, video and voice products • Lead and coordinate vendors, engineering, and outside organizations to develop requirements and solutions for company products and services • Prepare written reports and other technical documentation necessary to communicate ideas, concepts, and details necessary to accomplish specific goals • Analyze chronic network imperfections for root cause and recommend any appropriate corrective actions. Implement fix/correction as directed • Lead the design of the IP backbone and gathering requirements for new network related technologies and products • Act as a mentor for junior network engineering staff and implementation engineering. • Review all configurations changes for network design prior to implementation engineering launching changes • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field • 4+ years’ work experience in an ISP environment • 5-7+ years’ experience in network design • Expert network engineering and architecture experience - excellent understanding of Internet and datacenter topologies • Expert routing knowledge (OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, RSVP and multicast) required • Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills and a customer-centric attitude • Thorough understanding of various L2/L3 protocols and technologies: TCP, IP (v4 & v6) and related protocols, multicast, MPLS-based services, QOS, BFD, LACP, VRRP, STP, etc. • Extensive experience with testing platforms such as Spirent and IXIA • Experience with network automation using scripting language Python, tools like Ansible, Git, Netbox • Experience with designing and operation DDoS mitigation infrastructure using vendors such as Radware • Experience evaluating, configuring, and testing a variety of network hardware, especially Juniper, Cisco and Arista with a demonstrated understanding of associated vendor hardware architecture and characteristics • Analytical approach to problem solving and usage of methodical & documented processes to propose network enhancements • Must be able to perform basic mathematical functions/calculations

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401k with a company match • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Tuition reimbursement • Significant discounts on broadband packages for employees