
Operations Engineer – IP & Routing
Metronet
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Arizona • United States
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About the role
- Support and resolve of the most difficult or advanced network problems using expert level troubleshooting and analysis methods
- Produce and peer review MOPS for complex changes on the network
- Perform proactive monitoring, configuration management and fault resolution of complex problems
- Provide training, assistance, and support for the NOC
- Performs customer advocate duties while maintaining a positive and professional manner, especially during high stress situations
- Work in conjunction with internal technicians and external service providers/engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues
- Contribute toward departmental and company goals and objectives
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in telecommunications, electronics, or computer science
- 5 years working in Network Operations, Engineering, or Field Service in the telecommunications industry
- Successful candidate will have prior experience with one of the SME focus areas IP & Routing, Voice, Video, as well as a solid understanding of Ethernet & IP protocols
- Prior hands-on experience with EMS, NMS, ticketing systems, and other network tools is desirable
- Understanding of IP networking, TCP/IP protocols, Routing and Switching
- Experience with Nokia, Adtran, Calix, Cisco and/or Juniper equipment is desirable
- Must enjoy a dynamic a continually changing work environment and willingness to adapt to changes in priority and focus
- Willing to be on call and work maintenance window activity and or rotating shifts as needed
- Clear and concise verbal/written communications skills is essential
- Deep knowledge of IP & Routing subject matter expert
- Expert level knowledge of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, Carrier Ethernet, SD-WAN.
- Technology and Equipment certifications are strongly desired
- Experience in dealing with LEC's and other carriers
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Annual merit increases
- Affordable insurance (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- 401(k) company match up to 6%
- Paid time off
- Volunteer hours
- Perks and discounts
- Discounted Metronet service in our serviceable area
- Opportunities for advancement
- So much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
network troubleshootingconfiguration managementfault resolutionIP networkingTCP/IP protocolsRoutingSwitchingBGPOSPFMPLS
Soft Skills
customer advocacycommunication skillsteam collaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingprofessionalismtraining and supportstress managementgoal orientationpeer review
Certifications
Technology certificationsEquipment certifications