IP/MPLS Network Engineer

Techner Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Techner Ltd is seeking a highly skilled IP/MPLS Network Engineer for a remote, full-time position to enhance their core network infrastructure. This role encompasses design, implementation, and technical leadership, necessitating expertise in routing protocols and network security. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in managing complex network environments and a passion for mentoring junior staff.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health and life insurance

Retirement plan

Generous paid leave policy

Collaborative and innovative work environment

Qualifications

• Expert-level knowledge of network engineering concepts.
• Strong hands-on experience with routers and switches.
• Proficiency in routing protocols like BGP, OSPF.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and document network architectures.
• Provide troubleshooting support and act as escalation point.
• Offer technical mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Network engineering concepts

High availability

Redundancy

Security

Routing protocols

Transport technologies

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Telecom, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

Alcatel

Nokia

Cisco

Brocade

Juniper

Microsoft Visio

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled IP/MPLS Network Engineer to design, implement, and support Techner’s core network infrastructure, including IP/MPLS networks, carrier Ethernet transport systems, and cellular data core systems. This role involves technical leadership, escalation support, and mentorship to ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our network. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in routing protocols, transport technologies, and data centre network design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and document network architectures to support business needs.
• Test and evaluate new technologies and service architectures in lab environments.
• Provide troubleshooting support for operations teams and act as an escalation point.
• Prepare and manage engineering estimates and installation packages.
• Offer technical mentorship to junior engineers and support their skill development.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Telecom, Computer Engineering, or a related field, relevant certifications and training are a plus.
• Expert-level knowledge of network engineering concepts, including high availability, redundancy, and security.
• Strong hands-on experience with Alcatel/Nokia, Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper routers and switches.
• Proficiency in routing protocols (BGP, ISIS, OSPF, EIGRP) and transport technologies (Ethernet, SONET, TDM, Microwave, Satellite, Cellular, etc.).
• Extensive knowledge of RSVP, LDP, PIM, and layer-2 Ethernet technologies (VLANs, STP, LACP, MC-LAG).
• Strong ability to create and edit network drawings using Microsoft Visio.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in project management concepts.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, innovative, and capable of driving network scalability initiatives.

What We Offer:

• Career growth opportunities in a dynamic telecom environment.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Retirement plan for long-term financial security.
• Generous paid leave policy ensuring work-life balance.
• A collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented work environment.

About Job:

Job Type: Full-time (Remote) - Permanent Position
Working Days: Monday to Friday (UK Time zone)

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