Network Engineer

SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES in Dallas, TX is seeking a Resident Engineer for Service Provider Routing & Switching to deliver advanced IP networking solutions on customer sites. The role requires deep expertise in large-scale networks, Junos, and hands-on design, deployment, and operations.

The ideal candidate has senior-level experience (15+ years in the field), strong crisis communication skills, and the ability to translate complex requirements into best-practice engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of design, implementation, and operational experience in large-scale IP networks.
• JUNOS CLI experience.
• Experience with MX, PTX and ACX routing devices.
• IP/Routing knowledge: OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPLS-TE, RSVP, LDP, IPv6.
• Automation experience: Python scripting, Ansible, YAML, PyEZ.
• Strong communication across levels from Engineering to CIO/CISO.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment, and operation of large-scale IP networks for service providers.
• Assist with major network upgrades, maintenance windows, and changes.
• Interface with customers and present engineering options and solutions.
• Translate complex requirements into best-practice network designs.
• Communicate effectively during crises with all organizational levels.

Skills

IP Networking

Routing Protocols

Python Scripting

Automation Tools

Crisis Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering / CS

Tools

JUNOS CLI

Ansible

PyEZ

YAML

Job description

VERY URGENT HIRING Resident Engineer, Service Provider Routing & Switching

Location: Dallas, Texas

Work Model: Customer-Site / Onsite

Experience Required: 15+ Years

Employment Type: W2 Only

Work Authorization: US Citizens / H4 EAD Only

Candidate Preference: Local Dallas Candidates Preferred

Required Background And Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of design, implementation, and operational experience in large-scale IP networks.
• JUNOS CLI experience.
• Must have large-scale experience with routing devices MX, PTX, and ACX.
• An understanding of the protocols surrounding IP service provider networks. These skills include but are not limited to:
• TCP/IP and MPLS fundamentals
• IP/Routing experience (OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPLS-TE, RSVP, LDP, IPv6, Routing Policy)
• Routing protocol operation, migration, and scaling mechanisms
• Routing policies at BGP peering points
• VPNs and the associated tunneling technologies (MPLS, L3VPN, VPLS, MVPN.)
• Ethernet switching and 802.1Q, QoS
• Class of service
• Background in automation with Ansible, YAML, and HPE Juniper PyEZ.
• Experience writing automation scripts in Python.
• Ability to communicate effectively in crises with all levels of an organization from Engineering/Operations to CIO/CISO audiences.
• Ability to refine and translate complex requirements and execute best practice solutions.
• Assisted with major network upgrades, maintenance windows, and changes in the customer network.
• Strong customer interface and presentation skills.
• Other tasks and duties as needed to support the customer and/or business.
• Expert-level technical certifications (JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCIE, CCNP, and CCIE) are a strong plus.

Education And Experience Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or other Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Typically 6-10 years experience.

Knowledge And Skills

• Using and evaluating appropriate engineering design tools and software packages to design components and solutions.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Conducting reviews of material specifications and hardware, software, and electrical component design.
• Evaluating forms of empirical analysis, modeling and testing methodologies to validate product designs and specifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language. Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at senior management levels.