An Employer with a Purpose
GVEC proudly provides Electric, Internet, HVAC, Solar and Battery Storage, and Electrician services in and around South-Central Texas. We have high expectations for our team members and in turn, support them with an excellent total rewards package and advancement opportunities. We want people who offer talent, a positive attitude, creative ideas and a strong work ethic to deliver unexpected results.
Our Culture
We are a team of high achievers who hold each other accountable in exceeding our customers’ expectations and empowering the communities we serve. That accountability culture is what has helped us build an environment of honesty, teamwork, and support, resulting in employees surrounded by coworkers they know they can count on. We focus on accomplishing our goals with an outward mindset: always keeping in mind how our work and actions impact others, and truly seeing people as people. GVEC endorses a family-friendly workplace with professional facilities and prospective telework in various departments.
What We Are Looking For
GVEC is looking to hire a full-time Network Engineer to develop, implement and support complex networking solutions to address various business challenges. This person thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to provide operational support and implement new technologies. The Network Engineer is a collaborative team player and works well in cross-functional groups with the added ability and willingness to mentor others. This person has a sound business approach in order to support GVEC’s initiatives. This team member delivers exceptional customer experiences and drives operational excellence in their everyday work. Besides being a solid technical role, this position requires strong people skills and enjoys the dynamic nature of GVEC’s environment.
How You’ll Help
Maintain and troubleshoot a scalable ISP network, including topological / protocol hierarchies, redundancy and policies
Strong understanding of IP Routing Protocols, design, and optimization
Drive and implement network solutions-based architectures to increase efficiencies
Perform scheduled network maintenance activities
Work on one or more projects as a team member and occasionally as a project team lead
Drive network standards and provide feedback to the Network Team
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience for both internal and external customers
Provide after-hours On-Call support as required
Perform all other duties as assigned
Experience/Skills You’ll Need
2-3 years’ experience with Service Provider network design and support
Strong understanding and application experience with BGP, RSVP, LDP, MPLS and OSPF
Experience in fault isolation logic and techniques independently
Strong understanding of MPLS-enabled networks and applications (l3vpn, l2tp, vpls)
Understanding of Ethernet Layer 2 protocols and technologies: VLANs, rSTP and Metro Rings
Solid understanding of TCP/IP (both IPv4/IPv6)
Extensive operational knowledge of Cisco, Brocade and Juniper routers and switches
Ability to script using PERL/Python/Shell is desirable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and confidently
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to effectively troubleshoot minor issues independently with an impeccable sense of integrity
Experience/Skills You’ll Need (continued)
Demonstrated ability to effectively evaluate and manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Team player with the resolve to provide and take constructive criticism that helps evolve the team
Preferred Experience/Skills
College degree (BA or BS); technical degree required, with relevant experience
Certifications - Cisco CCNP and/or Juniper JNCIS
Your Pay
The pay range for this role is between $111,000 - $142,000 annually. Pay will be commensurate based on your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, GVEC ties cash bonuses to a multitude of Cooperative benchmarks set forth annually.
Your Benefits
Medical Plans
401K Matching
Financial Incentives and Rewards
Wellness Program
Employee Development
Community Impact
Work-Life Balance
Employee Development
Community Impact
Work-Life Balance
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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