Sr. Network Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is now hiring for a Sr. Network Engineerto support our team at IPKeys Power Partners. This position is focused on configuring, testing, and maintaining carrier-class routing devices within our critical public safety network infrastructure. Domestic travel up to 50% may also be required.
What You'll Be Doing:

• Designing and implementing network architecture to support public safety communication requirements.
• Configuring and maintaining routers from Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia.
• Optimizing network performance to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Implementing security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and support operational needs.
• Troubleshooting network issues and providing timely resolution to ensure uninterrupted communication channels.
• Staying updated on the latest advancements in networking technology and best practices.
Traveling to customer locations in support of projects. Up to 50% travel.

What Required Skills/Experience You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Previous experience in Network Engineering, preferably in a public safety or critical infrastructure environment.
• Proficiency in configuring and managing routers from Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, security principles, and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel to customer locations to support projects.

What Desired Skills/Experience You'll Bring:

• Relevant certifications in Nokia, Cisco, or Juniper technologies such as CCNA or JNCIA

• Preferred experience working with public safety or mission-critical networks.

• Experience with MPLS networking.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range:

$70,500.00 - $145,800.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!