IP Product Engineer

HTK; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

HTK is seeking an experienced IP Network Engineer to support, optimize, and scale the core IP backbone, developing and maintaining robust LAN/WAN architectures for reliability and performance.

You will contribute to design, installation, testing, and ongoing improvements of internal and external networks, with hands-on Cisco SP gear and a focus on advanced routing protocols. Evening and weekend maintenance windows apply.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of hands-on network engineering experience.
• Deep knowledge of BGP, MPLS, and IS-IS/OSPF routing.
• Hands-on Cisco Service Provider hardware experience.
• Willing to work maintenance windows outside office hours.
• CCNA/CCNP Routing & Switching preferred; CCIE is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain the IP backbone network.
• Design and install LAN/WAN networks for internal and external use.
• Test, evaluate, and improve network systems to increase reliability.

Skills

BGP

MPLS

IS-IS/OSPF

LAN/WAN design

Cisco networking

Network testing

Education

CCNA/CCNP Routing & Switching

CCIE (plus)

Tools

Cisco NCS Series

Cisco ASR 9000/9900/1000

Cisco Nexus/CRS Series

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced IP Network Engineer with a strong background to support, optimize, and scale our core IP backbone. In this role, you will develop, improve, and maintain robust LAN/WAN architectures while driving network reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the development, improvement and maintenance of the IP backbone network.
• Using knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks.
• Testing and evaluating network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements.

Requirements & Technical Skills

• 4 to 6 years of hands-on engineering experience in a network environment.
• Mastery of advanced BGP (including BGP Communities), MPLS (L2/L3 VPNs, Traffic Engineering), and IS-IS/OSPF routing protocols.
• Deep hands-on experience configuring and supporting Cisco Service Provider hardware platforms:
  • Cisco NCS Series
  • Cisco ASR Series (9000, 9900, 1000)
  • Cisco Nexus & CRS Series
• Working Conditions & Availability: Willingness to work maintenance windows outside standard office hours (nights/weekends).
• Certifications: CCNA/CCNP (Routing & Switching or Service Provider) strongly preferred; CCIE is a plus.