Network Engineer

Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic IT consulting team. This role is pivotal in handling complex network troubleshooting, provisioning, and installation tasks that are beyond the scope of our regular team. With a focus on high-level repair issues and project management within a fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge in network engineering, particularly with Juniper and Cisco systems. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional network solutions and thrive in challenging situations, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team and contribute to our success.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $45 - $55 / hr. w2

• Handle complex network troubleshooting, provisioning, and installation tasks
• Manage and execute complex work packages/network designs from interpretation to execution
• Coordinate with other teams to complete work requests efficiently
• Develop and implement detailed methods of procedure (MOP) for network changes
• Perform full deployment and provisioning of network optical elements/services
• Execute complex migration activities or equipment commissioning during maintenance windows
• Ensure accurate ticket status maintenance and project documentation

Key Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Juniper MX Series (240s, 480s, 9600s) and Cisco Systems (9k, 7k)
• Experience with Alcatel 7210s, 7750s, Ciena 5171, 8180s, Adva, RAD
• Strong understanding of IP networks operation, administration, and maintenance
• Skilled in routing protocols and IP transport systems
• Proficient in provisioning and troubleshooting network equipment and services
• Familiarity with Jira or similar project management tools

Additional Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in network engineering, specifically with the operation, administration, and maintenance of IP networks
• Previous experience in an ISP or similar high-paced technical environment preferred
• Ability to work on-call for high priority issues and projects