IP/MPLS Network Engineer

Ethereum Technologies LLC; Middletown (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company based in New Jersey is looking for a professional to assist in the configuration and troubleshooting of service provider-grade routers and switches. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with telecom network environments and a solid understanding of routing protocols, including MPLS. Exposure to automation tools like Python or Ansible is advantageous. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on network performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of service provider-grade routers and switches.
• Support routing protocol operations including IS-IS, BGP, Segment Routing, and MPLS in lab and production environments.
• Perform network testing using tools such as Ixia and Spirent to validate performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Capture and analyze logs during testing phases to identify issues and document findings.
• Work with NETCONF, gNMI, and streaming telemetry for network configuration and monitoring.
• Participate in performance monitoring and reporting using telemetry and analytics platforms.
• Maintain structured documentation of test cases, results, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.

Skills

Hands-on experience with service provider or telecom network environments

Good understanding of routing protocols

Exposure to automation tools (Python/Ansible)

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of service provider-grade routers and switches.
• Support routing protocol operations including IS-IS, BGP, Segment Routing, and MPLS in lab and production environments.
• Perform network testing using tools such as Ixia and Spirent to validate performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Capture and analyze logs during testing phases to identify issues and document findings.
• Work with NETCONF, gNMI, and streaming telemetry for network configuration and monitoring.
• Participate in performance monitoring and reporting using telemetry and analytics platforms.
• Maintain structured documentation of test cases, results, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.

Qualifications:

• Hands‑on experience with service provider or telecom network environments.
• Good understanding of routing protocols, MPLS, and traffic engineering.
• Exposure to automation tools (Python/Ansible) is an added advantage.

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