IP Network Engineer: Design, Optimize & Troubleshoot Core

Uniti Group Inc.

Mobile (AL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plan

401K Plan

Health & Flexible Savings Account

Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child LI

Educational Assistance Plan

Job summary

Uniti Group Inc. is seeking an IP Engineer to design, engineer, and support its IP core. You will apply routing, switching, security, and troubleshooting expertise to deliver reliable, scalable services for Enterprise and Wholesale customers.

This role partners with Network Operations, Optical Engineering, vendors, and other teams to drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has strong IPv4/IPv6 and MPLS knowledge, hands-on experience with major routing/switching platforms, and the

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/Telecommunications or equivalent experience.
Experience designing and supporting IP networks in service-provider or large environments.
Strong knowledge of IPv4/IPv6, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VPN, QoS, and multicast.
Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, Arista or similar routing/switching platforms.
Knowledge of firewall, ACLs, DDoS mitigation, and secure network design.
Ability to analyze captures, logs, alarms, and performance data.
Strong written and verbal communication; ability to document technical information clearly.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and participate in after-hours maintenance and on-call shifts.

Responsibilities

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot IP network infrastructure across core, edge, and aggregation environments.
Support routing and switching technologies such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and MPLS.
Assist with network design, capacity planning, upgrades, and service turn-ups.
Investigate network incidents, identify root causes, and document corrective actions.
Monitor network performance and reliability; propose improvements.
Collaborate with operations, field teams, vendors, and other engineers to resolve issues.
Maintain network diagrams, configurations, and change records.
Participate in scheduled maintenance and on-call rotation.
Follow change-management, security, and operational practices.