Network Engineer

Job Description
Looking for an experienced, motivated Network Engineer to join this Texas based team.
Seeking an individual team player to assist in managing and maintaining a statewide network while providing design and implementation assistance in new technologies and products.
Desired Qualifications for IP Network Engineer

• 5+ years' experience working in an IP and Switched environment.
• Extensive knowledge in routing and switching protocols to include IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, ISIS, BGP
• Extensive experience with Cisco ASR9K routers and IOS XR operating systems
• Desired knowledge of Juniper MX series routers and Junos OS platforms
• Extensive experience with configuring L2 VPN, EPL, EVPL, MPLS
• Desired knowledge of 1GbE to 100GbE, LAN and optical transport
• Detailed knowledge of Syslog, SNMP MIBs, traps, and polling
• Experience with the Microsoft Office suite using Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS SharePoint
• Basic knowledge of server configurations, VMs, admin troubleshooting
• Preferred candidate will have at least one or more industry standard certifications, CCNA and CCNP
• Experience managing and maintaining network infrastructure, routers, switches, L2/L3 devices.
• Cisco DWDM network experience

The candidate must be comfortable with the following work taskings and environments.

• ble to travel throughout the state when it is necessary to do so.
• On-call duty that requires 24X7 immediate availability.
• While on on-call duty you must be able to respond to a network event within 30 minutes. Also, if needed to drive to the work location.,
• On-call rotation will be approximately every 3 to 4 weeks for 7 days starting on Monday 5pm and ending the following Monday morning at 8am.
• Must be willing to work after hours maintenance windows.
• Maintenance windows are typically 12 midnight to 6 am.