Overview of Position:
The IP Engineer will be part of Speedcast's Americas team designing and deploying carrier-grade network services. The ideal candidate will have experience in large-scale network environments, preferably MPLS or SDWAN based. In addition, there will be a requirement to support the development and delivery of data networks and value-added services, utilizing the latest technologies over satellite and other select mediums.
- This position will be required to provide support in an oncall environment as needed."
What you will do:
- Support the AMES IP Engineering team in the technical stewardship of data network equipment, data transmission and IP related data services.
- Work individually or as part of a collaborative group to investigate, troubleshoot and resolve problems and incidents pertaining to IP data transit.
- Serve as an intra-company point of escalation for technical support requests, providing high level troubleshooting to resolve mission critical customer services.
- Assist in the engineering and deployment of Speedcast’s Global Network.
- Collaborate with Speedcast Network Engineers around the globe in the design and deployment of new services and/or enhancements to existing services.
- Participate as a member of the established on-call support team.
- Offer a professional collaborative approach across internal and external teams, as well as with vendors and third-party providers.
- Assist in the design and development of products that will enable Speedcast to continually outpace the competition with technology and innovative services.
- Assist in the development/refinement of the overall network design, network security and network availability.
- Develop detailed documentation and implementation plans that can be executed successfully, using best practices and sanctioned designs and standards.
- Tailor network management systems to support valid metric reporting and pro-active management of the infrastructure.
- Improve the availability and reliability of services provided across the network.
- Assist in the development of visualization and/or instrumentation that effectively depict the health and monitoring of services.
What we need from you:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science or Information Systems.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in Network Engineering.
- CCNP or JNCIP certifications but may be substituted with equivalent knowledge and experience of routing and switching.
- Intermediate level experience and hands-on working knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP and redistribution between routing protocols).
- Intermediate knowledge and experience with QoS techniques across different WAN technologies.
- Intermediate knowledge and experience with SD-WAN.
- Ability to use protocol analyzers, network sniffers and management tools, and other ‘tools of the trade’.
- Experience in Juniper or Cisco equipment in a network core environment.
- Experience with Next Gen Security devices such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower.
- Excellent technical and interpersonal skills with ability to work within and across organizations that are geographically separated (including work in different time zones and on call shifts).
- Ability to perform extensive analysis and generate reports that accurately depict the results.
- Ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced, high stress situations in a professional manner.
- Ability to communicate in English.
- Ability and willingness to work in an oncall environment as needed.
- Knowledge of Satellite/RF technologies and services will be a plus.
Working at Speedcast:
At Speedcast, we want people that like adventure. Who are motivated by work that takes uncommon ingenuity and thinking outside the box. Who relish the idea of working in an industry undergoing massive transformation. If you want to be part of a global team responsible for connecting the world, then you’re in the right place.
We're always pushing forward, never standing still. When people rely on you and your team to stay connected, it brings everyone closer together. We’re united by the adrenaline of high-stakes projects and our love of getting the job done right. You will experiment, learn and grow here, right alongside us, every single day.
Find great opportunities to make an impact. We have a "one team, one dream" mentality. We work together to make great things happen. Working at Speedcast isn't just a job, it's a career that you can take to new levels.
Top reasons why people love working at Speedcast:
- Our global presence – you get to work with clients and colleagues all over the world, in every continent
- Talented teammates – your co-workers are the best and brightest in the industry
- Industry leadership – be part of the latest advancements shaping the future of communications
- Ability to develop skills – work across departments to gain new skills and valuable experience
- Choose your environment – we have an environment to fit your temperament. Choose between a traditional desk job or work in the field.
- Grow your career - Guide your career in the direction you want. Gain new titles and responsibilities through our internal promotion system.
- Work on diverse projects – every day is different with our customers from a range of industries around the world
Speedcast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available by visiting the below link:
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