The Amatriot Group ยท 12 hours ago
IP/MPLS Networking Engineer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$205K/yr - $245K/yrThe Amatriot Group is seeking an IP/MPLS Networking Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert for IP/MPLS wide area networks. This role involves designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network solutions while ensuring the security and stability of the existing infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Evaluate project requirements/scope and work in close collaboration with project teams consisting of project managers, architects, engineers, cyber security in order to develop end-to-end communications solutions
Create various design and as-built documentation including network architecture diagrams, templates, scripts, operational support materials, bandwidth capacity reports, configuration/security compliance reports, hardware selection, validation criteria, etc
Work with the existing network architects/engineers to integrate WAN with data centers support teams and vendors to coordinate IP routing and connectivity into the Enterprise networks
Submit firewall change requests to Security team as necessary for enabling communications to/from the WAN and/or associated management tools/enterprise applications
Create MOPs and Test Plans and/or review MOPs and Test Plans developed by other teams
Work directly with the Network Operations team as well Field Network Technicians as a senior technical support role during the implementation of changes which may occasionally be performed outside normal business hours or weekends
Evaluate risk and make recommendations to remediate a discovered vulnerability with the IP/MPLS network
As a network SME, you will be expected to provide technical information or assist with data/log collection in the event of a cyber incident which directly or indirectly involves the IP/MPLS network
Join other engineers and/or technician to perform on-site visits to the offices, data centers, tower sites or substations as necessary to evaluate and plan the deployment of new network infrastructure
Adhere to the Network Engineering standards/best practices as well as create new standards or adjust as networks evolve
Adhere to the Human Resources and Cyber Security policies
Qualification
Required
High School diploma, GED or equivalent is required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred
Strong understanding of MPLS, BGP, ISIS, L3VPNs, traffic engineering and QoS is required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, are required
Proficient at creating and managing vendor support cases (both internal and external) as well as using workflow or issue-tracking tools such as JIRA
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred
Experience with Nokia 7750 and 7705 router platforms is highly preferred
Experience working directly with service providers/ISPs for leased circuits, dark fiber, cellular and radio backhaul solutions
Experience working with security teams and knowledge with TCP/UDP based protocols and how these are supported across firewalls
Experience utilizing standard network industry 'devops' tools as well as able to work with REST APIs and manipulate/analyze both structured and unstructured datasets to solve complex tasks/enquiries
Company
The Amatriot Group
The Amatriot Group (formerly Government Tactical Solutions) is a talent solutions firm built on almost 15 years of experience delivering mission-critical support to the intelligence, defense, and national security sectors of the federal government.
Founded in 2011
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase