Metronet · 14 hours ago
Network Engineer I
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
1+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Design services and networks in single platform and greenfield deployment scenarios.
Generate installation documentation for a wide variety of network devices.
Configure/reconfigure network infrastructure to support growth of the network.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving service impairments and affect proactive change to prevent future incidents.
Communicate project status effectively and proactively to engineering support staff, project management, and other outside teams.
Logging into and auditing devices to maintain network documentation that accurately reflects the state of our network.
Implement engineering guidelines regarding performance, reliability, security, scalability by being able to complete installation, testing, and acceptance of network hardware and services.
Identify opportunities to reduce costs.
Travel out of state twice a year.
All other duties as assigned.
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Required
4-year engineering or computer science degree desired but will consider all relevant experience and appropriate certifications in lieu of completed degree
Minimum 1-2 years experience in the telecommunications industry
At least one significant industry certification: NRS-1, CCNA, or equivalent
Working knowledge of PON, Transport, IP/MPLS, and xWDM technologies
Basic knowledge of protection schemes and switching (G.8032, STP, MPLS)
Good understanding of networking architectures, standards and protocols including: Layer 0-2 standards, protocols, and equipment - Optical budget, splitters, VLANs, LACP, OAM, etc.
Good understanding of layer 3-4 standards and protocols - TCP/UDP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, etc.
Good understanding of circuits and services – HSI, VPLS, P2P, Pseudowires, NNIs, UNIs, OVCs, etc.
Experience with Metasolv or other telecom facility management
Experience with relational databases, SQL queries, Perl/Python, and software versioning repositories desired
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally in person, by email and phone
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks
Strong attention to detail with the ability to evaluate and analyze information quickly
Ability to communicate technical matters to both peers and non-technical counterparts
Ability to operate at both the tactical and strategic levels
Dependable, self-motivated, and able to take action with minimal direction
Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision (highly self-sufficient)
Preferred
Experience with relational databases, SQL queries, Perl/Python, and software versioning repositories desired
Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Visio desired
Familiarity with Element Management Systems, Solarwinds, NetFlow or OcularIP desired
Benefits
80% of medical premiums paid by the company
Company-paid disability and life insurance
401(k)-company match with immediate vesting
Discounted services within our coverage areas
Company
Metronet
Metronet is a customer-focused company providing cutting-edge fiber optic telecommunication services, including high-speed Fiber internet.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-07-24Acquired
2021-04-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Dave Heimbach
Chief Executive Officer
Sarah Overbaugh
Chief Financial Officer
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