Fiber Network Engineer — Design, Secure & Scale Networks

Lightcurve Internet; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

PTO 4 weeks

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Lightcurve Internet, headquartered in Tacoma, WA, is expanding its high-speed broadband network across Washington. The Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain telecom networks, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.

The role requires hands-on work with routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and related equipment. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in network engineering, strong TCP/IP, BGP/OSPF knowledge, and experience with monitoring tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Experience is weighted heavily.

Responsibilities

• Network Design and Implementation: Design and implement network solutions for new installations, upgrades, and migrations based on business requirements.
• Network Management and Maintenance: Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal service availability.
• Security and Compliance: Implement and enforce network security measures including firewalls, VPNs, IDS, and encryption protocols.

Skills

Network design

Troubleshooting

TCP/IP

BGP/OSPF

VLANs/MPLS

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related

Tools

SolarWinds

Wireshark

NetFlow

Job description

Lightcurve Internet, headquartered in Tacoma, WA, is expanding its high-speed broadband network across Washington. The Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain telecom networks, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.

The role requires hands-on work with routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and related equipment. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in network engineering, strong TCP/IP, BGP/OSPF knowledge, and experience with monitoring tools.