Network Engineer (Juniper) - Night Shift - Remote LATAM

Company Description

Spectrotel and AireSpring have joined forces to create a leading managed network services platform, combining complementary expertise in connectivity, networking, security, and communications to serve businesses around the world.

Spectrotel is redefining managed network services by moving beyond reactive and proactive support toward predictive, prescriptive network management. Its technology-enabled solutions bring together automation, AI-powered intelligence, and human expertise to help reduce downtime, minimize service degradation, and strengthen communications platforms. Its portfolio includes SD-WAN, SASE, cloud connectivity, and advanced security.

AireSpring is a global managed network services provider delivering connectivity, networking, and security solutions in more than 190 countries. It works through relationships with more than 265 carriers and ISPs. Its channel-exclusive portfolio includes managed global connectivity, SD-WAN, SASE, enterprise mobility, and unified communications. AireSpring’s AI-powered IT service management platform, AIreCONTROL, provides visibility, automation, and lifecycle management across complex, multi-vendor networks.

Together, Spectrotel and AireSpring combine scale, intelligence, and network expertise to help organizations stay connected, secure, and focused on growth. Learn more at spectrotel.com and airespring.com, or follow the companies on LinkedIn.

Job Description

The Network Operation Centre (NOC) have three main roles:

1. to ensure maximum possible service availability and performance

2. to provision customer network services on core equipment

3. to provide support services for Engineering and other technical teams

These result in a highly diverse range of duties for the NOC - our engineers are required to ensure they are fulfilled in a timely, co-operative and professional manner.

We interact frequently with technical support, service provisioning and sales teams so it's important that we are clear and concise in our communications.

We also work very closely with the Engineering team and as such need to develop a good all-round understanding of systems and networks.

Diligence and attention to detail are also key skills along with an ability to multi-task and prioritize work appropriately.

We don't expect you to have all the required knowledge when you join us as many of these skills can be picked up through experience in the job, but those who do need to learn new skills must be prepared to spend time doing suitable research to ensure their grounding is thorough and properly understood.

As your knowledge and confidence develop you may be asked to join our call-out rotation providing 24x7 support on our core network and services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain the Monitoring Systems
• Full fault troubleshooting, problem isolation, and corrective action implementation or escalation to network engineering for assistance
• Liaising, and own discussions with, 3rd party suppliers to troubleshoot problems, perform upgrades, resolve service impacts, manage network changes, and escalate as required
• Provisioning and configuring core network devices and tools,  such as IP assignment, core network configuration, DNS setup, monitoring software for core equipment and software, NNI ports and services, implementing MOPs for controlled core and edge network changes, etc.
• Network equipment build, installation, and configurations
• Performing and maintain hardware, serial numbers, security, and configuration audits
• Writing custom monitoring plugins and configuring bespoke graphing.
• Maintenance of WIKI and technical documentation (for NOC) of processes and procedures used throughout normal operations
• Development of knowledge and skills in network and system administration
• Tier 3 escalation point for all core network datacenter services and infrastructure, access network, and AireSpring services
• Participate in a 24x7 call-out rotation if required

Qualifications

Qualifications

5+ years’ experience in Network Operation is a must. Advanced experience in the following preferred:

Strong troubleshooting knowledge of TCP/IP routing protocol protocols including STP, VRRP, BGP, OSPF EIGRP, and IPSec

Strong knowledge of WAN technologies

Strong knowledge with hands-on experience in Cisco, Juniper, and Adtran routing, switching, and firewall network devices

Experience with VOIP, VPNs, and security protocols

Experience with SD-WAN deployment is preferred

Certifications such as JNCIA or CCNA is required, JNCIP or CCNP is preferred.

Strong familiarity with Linux OS/networking

Experience with centralized device monitoring and management tools

Strong knowledge of network monitoring and troubleshooting 

Ability to effectively juggle and multi-tasking. Strong attention to detail and organization skills.

Demonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and utilize troubleshooting skills, systems and tools, and creative problem solving abilities under pressure.

Ability to work within a global team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with limited supervision.

Additional Information

• This is a night shift position.
• Schedule options: 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM PST, or 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM PST.
• Fully remote, open to candidates based in LATAM.

Working Conditions:
This is a remote position. Candidates must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable workspace to effectively perform job responsibilities.