What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Stratus Networks?
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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our Service Provider network). The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in networks, a passion for solving complex problems, and a commitment to ensuring optimal network performance and security.
Responsibilities Include:
- Design and Implementation: Assist in architecting, configuring, and deploying network solutions that support the company’s Service Provider Network.
- Ensure that designs meet industry standards and are scalable for future growth.
- Working on the backbone of an internet service provider, managing wide-area networks (WANs), and ensuring reliable service delivery to customers.
- Managing and optimizing telecommunications networks, including mobile networks, VoIP, and other communication systems.
- Implementing and maintaining the network systems that support voice, data, and video communications.
- Network Maintenance: Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve network performance issues. Perform regular maintenance and updates to ensure the stability and security of the network.
- Overseeing network performance, addressing latency, and ensuring uptime for large customer bases.
- Work on daily escalations.
- Project Management: Participate in projects working with new products, refreshing existing products as well as adding new routers, etc.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system administrators, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of network services.
- Security Management: Implement and manage network security protocols to protect against unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats.
- Optimization: Continuously assess and optimize network performance to improve efficiency, reduce latency, and enhance overall user experience.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of network architecture, configurations, and processes to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.
Required Skills:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in network engineering.
- Proficiency in network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF).
- Experience with network hardware (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls) and software.
- Strong knowledge of network security principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical
- issues.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are a plus.
- Network engineering experience within the telecommunications industry.
- Familiarity with cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
Benefits:
- 401k matching
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Business expense reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Hybrid Work Schedule
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000