Job Description
Network Engineer - IP Routing/Switching
Impulse Advanced Communications has helped IT leaders manage communications technology for 25 years. We are looking to augment our Network Operations team in Goleta with someone who has a good understanding of IP routing and switching and wants a career path into advanced IP/WAN engineering at the enterprise & carrier level.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Includes the following, other duties may be assigned.
- Monitoring and troubleshooting of Impulse managed customer network equipment in accordance with SLA
- Installation, monitoring, troubleshooting and maintenance of Impulse Central Offices, Data Centers, Points of Presence and HQ infrastructure
- Troubleshoot network and voice application issues
- Schedule and administer customer router upgrades
- Facilities maintenance and security
- Assist the implementation team with customer equipment configuration prior to installation
- Serve as an escalation point as required
- Participate in an afterhours on-call rotation
QUALIFICATIONS:
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- At least 3 years of experience configuring and managing Cisco/Juniper/Adtran routers and switches or the equivalent from command line and a basic proficiency in Cisco IOS.
- Must have strong background with LAN, WAN, Routers, Switches, and other network hardware
- Functional knowledge of IP routing and switching including VLAN configuration, OSPF, MPLS, BGP
- Firewall Experience (Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX, or Fortigate)
- Basic Python scripting skills preferred
- Experience with L2VPN/L3VPN technologies (LDP/MPLS/EVPN/VXLAN etc)
- Knowledge of LAN technologies (802.1Q, QoS)
- Basic knowledge of VOIP technologies
- CCNA Preferred/CCNP-CCIE Preferred
Why work for us?
- Small company with around 50 employees - so much room for promotion!
- Scholarship Reimbursement
- Very strong 401K program! (as well as Vision/Dental)
- Family-like work environment - frequent company gatherings!