GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The IP Engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, and implementing IP networks to support company MPLS Core, High-Speed Data, Peering, VoIP, and Wireless Backhaul Networks. This individual will generate written engineering documentation to support the installation and configuration of IP Technologies.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• MPLS-based networking design development and implementation
• Document and outline baseline requirements; develop, test, and certify design for customers’ services
• Evaluate Network Vendors (Cisco, CASA, Commscope, Ciena, etc) router/CMTS OS releases: develop, test, and certify to keep consistent/standardized IOS strategy for the IP Networks
• Document test plan to certify Cisco IOS(s) for Cisco infrastructure such as ASR 99XX, NCS 55XX, NCS 540 and ASR 99XX router(s)
• Design, test and configure IP routing including static and dynamic routing; segment routing knowledge/experience is highly desirable 
• Perform network maintenance, diagnostics work and provide technical support to cross-organizational teams and engineering associates
• Work independently and be able to design, document, implement  IP networks using OSPF and BGP protocols
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IP Networking, or equivalent degree 
• 1-2 years of hands-on experience required, 4-6 years of hands-on experience in IP networks design and MPLS/Segment Routing implementation preferred 
• In-depth knowledge of industry protocols including IP, MPLS, OSPF, ISIS, and BGP
• Working knowledge of Cisco IP Routing platforms: ASR 9912/9922, NCS Routers, etc.
• Cisco CCNA required; Cisco CCNP, CCIE, or other Network Security certification is a strongly preferred 
• Ability to learn new technologies, troubleshoot IP and voice networks
• Experience with network tools, network performance design, and analysis

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