Network Engineer-Architecture
Midcontinent · Sioux Falls, SD · 1 wk ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Actively manage the design and maintenance of the Midco network.
- This includes, but is not limited to: LAN, WAN, and MAN networks, routers, switches, and optical shelves.
- Execute MOPs to implement network changes.
- Working knowledge of BGP, OSPF, ISIS, TCP/IP, OSI Model, Multicast, SNMP, and other commonly used networking standards and protocols.
- Collaborate across engineering teams to meet business goals.
- Communicate and maintain up-to-date, accurate documentation for passwords, diagrams, security, etc.
- Ensure proactively that the Midco network is secure from outside attack or penetration.
- Proactively plan for future capacity and execute related action plans.
- Work independently on large projects to augment networks, drive network standardization.
- Share in-depth knowledge of the Midco network and its components within team.
- Engage vendors to assist in testing new products and troubleshooting network issues.
- Ensure viable disaster recovery and backup plans are in place for all network elements.
- Propose development of system utilities and tools to enhance network performance metrics visibility.
- Model Midco’s mission, vision, values, ethos, and Leadership Success Drivers, and inspire others to do the same.
- Maintain reliable and predictable attendance as required by the position.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in related industry and/or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum 7 years of network engineering experience.
- CCNA or JNCIA certifications.