JSI

Network Engineer, Routing and Switching

JSI

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

FirewallsSwitching

About the role

  • Support the implementation of new network solutions and enhance existing infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot network issues, resolve outages, and perform root cause analysis.
  • Assist with network upgrades, patches, and maintenance to ensure security and optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to design and implement scalable network solutions.
  • Maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams and configuration details.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for network security and reliability.
  • Provide technical support and respond to service requests from clients or internal teams.
  • Set up, configure, and deploy service provider routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Bridge the technical knowledge gap by breaking down complex network deployments and protocols into understandable content for non-expert team members.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related field.
  • Equivalent practical experience may be substituted for a degree, provided the candidate has at least a high school diploma or GED.
  • Certifications like CCNA, JNCIA, or equivalent are a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of network protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IP addressing, etc.).
  • Job-based experience with routing and switching networking equipment: Cisco ASR9k, Cisco NCS, Juniper MX, Juniper EX, Arista 7280.
  • Two (2) years of experience in telecommunications at carrier scale, working with layer 2/3 routers and switches, and data services for broadband subscribers.
  • Four (4) years of experience in telecommunications service provider core and edge networks preferred.
  • Four (4) years of experience implementing services using a command-line interface in network equipment is preferred.
  • Requires three years of experience working remotely and operating independently with minimal supervision.
  • In-depth knowledge of the rural/Tier 3-4 telecom industry, its operations and broad technical concepts is preferred.
  • Ability to troubleshoot network problems and work effectively under pressure.
  • Three years of experience in consulting or a similar job with strict timelines and set budgets is preferred.
  • An understanding of network security principles, including firewalls and VPNs.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Bridge the technical knowledge gap by breaking down complex network deployments and protocols into understandable content for non-expert team members.