Times News Media Group ยท 11 hours ago
Network Engineer
Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expTimes News Media Group is seeking a Network Engineer to join their Blue Ridge Communications team. The role involves researching, designing, implementing, and troubleshooting various network solutions, while also providing support and training to employees.
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Responsibilities
Researching, designing, implementing and troubleshooting Blue Ridge Internet, Phone and IP Video solutions along with core Networking and Security
Deploying and configuring network equipment
Providing a high level of technical understanding of Blue Ridge deployed technologies and services
Interacting with hardware and software vendors for technical support when required and using escalation standards and personal judgment to ensure the timely resolution of issues
Providing training and support for employees
Accepting and resolving escalated trouble tickets from our Level II Tech Support
Managing time-sensitive projects effectively and efficiently
Participating in weekly On-Call shift rotation
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Degree in Networking Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Telecommunications OR 5-10 years of industry experience
Established residency in Pennsylvania
Valid PA Driver's License and good driving record
Experience with Cisco and service provider hardware and software
Experience with Windows Server, Linux and Unix (Solaris) Operating Systems
Thorough knowledge of configuration and troubleshooting dynamic routing protocols
Understanding TCP/IP, VLANs, VRFs, EVPN, BGP and OSFP
Network Technology Fundamentals and experience with Cisco IOS, IOS-XE and IOS-XR
Cisco CCNA and/or CCNP Certifications or equivalent
Exceptional Communication Skills - Oral and Written
Excellent Troubleshooting skills
Excellent Organization & Time Management Skills
Availability to troubleshoot and resolve issues during off-work hours and/or extended hours to ensure project/outage needs are addressed
Ability to learn all aspects of our Networking Engineering and Operations responsibilities, including Optical and RF design, as well as IP Video solution architecture
Preferred
Understanding of HFC Cable Plant, RF Spectrum, and Cable Provider Headend configuration
Understanding of DOCSIS standards, CMTS, and Cable Modems
Understanding of Calix and/or Harmonic XGS-PON solutions and architecture
Computer scripting skills for routine task automation: Python, Ansible
Understanding key aspects of Network Security, including Risk Assessment and Security Policies
Experience with various security tools, system logs, and packet captures, including Syslog, XDR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and Vulnerability scanners
Experience with Firewall principles and Access Lists
Company
Times News Media Group
Today's Times News newspaper can trace its history back over 120 years to the Mauch Chunk Daily Times established in 1883.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase