Senior IP Engineer, Network Engineering

Ezee Fiber•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Network IP Engineer will have a deep understanding of IP networking, extensive hands-on experience with large-scale service provider network infrastructure, and a proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing complex network solutions. As a Senior Network IP Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the performance, scalability, and security of our network services.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on IP networking and large-scale service provider network environments.
Proficiency in network protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IS-IS, Segment Routing etc.) and technologies (DHCP, NAT, QoS, etc.).
Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, etc.).
Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.
Strong background in Nokia SROS, junos, ios-xr
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage advanced IP network architectures, including routing, switching, and security protocols.
Develop and deploy scalable network solutions to support high-availability and high-performance requirements.
Perform in-depth network performance analysis and optimization to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Diagnose and resolve complex network issues, including those related to latency, packet loss, and connectivity.
Lead and manage network-related projects from inception to completion, including the coordination of resources and timelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and services.
Implement and maintain network security measures to safeguard against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to network infrastructure.
Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
Provide regular reports and updates on network performance, incidents, and improvements.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior network engineers and support staff.
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in network engineering.