What are the responsibilities and job description for the IP Network Engineer position at SkyLine/SkyBest?
Company Overview
SkyLine Membership Corporation is a community-focused provider of advanced communications technology, dedicated to delivering reliable voice, broadband, and security services across a broad region in northwest North Carolina and east Tennessee. As a member-owned cooperative established in 1951, we prioritize innovation and customer satisfaction to serve our diverse membership.
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented IP Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, monitoring and upgrades of the company's IP-based networks. Continually reviews security, capacity, and performance, and proactively implements measures to ensure network reliability and customer satisfaction.
Four-year degree is required preferably in engineering or electronics; comparable work experience may be considered. Highly technical and complex position. Successful completion of Cisco CCNA and BGP course is expected. Must possess ability to write programs using languages such as Python, Go, Rust, Java, etc. Must have knowledge of IP Packet Technology and DC power and how it relates to telecommunications.
Duties
- Monitors bandwidth and performance of the company's IP transit and Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) links.
- Adds customers and devices to monitoring systems on internal and external servers.
- Tracks and corrects any notifications generated by BGP, IS-IS, and OSPF routing protocols. Must be available via pager outside of normal work hours.
- Builds and verifies Visio diagrams for IP networks, identifying layer 1,2,3, and 4 information, including traffic flows.
- Documents IP and device assignments in the IP address management (IPAM) database.
- Regularly backs up all router configuration files.
- Monitors router CPU and backhaul/interface utilization regularly.
- Routes networks and builds DHCP scopes.
- Tracks and monitors BGP routes and ARIN paperwork, ensuring the company's network resources are up-to-date.
- Documents network equipment (servers, switches, routers, etc.) and their purpose.
- Assists the Engineering department with other duties.
Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team committed to delivering innovative communication solutions that empower our community!
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000