Network Engineer

TPI Global Solutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TPI Global Solutions seeks a Network Engineer to provide technical leadership across complex network and server environments. Responsibilities include design, implementation, and maintenance of networks, with a focus on network and voice design, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and security.

The role requires Cisco SD-WAN experience, strong monitoring capabilities, and a track record in large-scale enterprise networks, including remote sites. CCNA/CCNP certification is expected.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of networking protocols and topologies.
• Experience with planning, designing, installing and maintaining large network infrastructures.
• Cisco certifications CCNA and CCNP are required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of complex networks.
• Drive disaster recovery and capacity planning for the network and voice systems.
• Oversee network security, monitoring, upgrades, and troubleshooting across remote and central sites.

Skills

Network monitoring

IP networking

Network security

SIP phones

Education

CCNP

CCNA

Tools

Viptela SD-WAN

Job description

The Network Engineer provides technical leadership for the comprehensive support of complex network and server operating system environments. The Network Engineer performs a wide-range of network-related duties, including the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex networks. The Network Engineer will take a lead role in the following areas: network and voice design, disaster recovery planning, capacity planning, network security, complex server and network configuration, network and voice administration and monitoring, upgrades, troubleshooting and maintenance on network related projects, including services over Internet Protocol (IP), such as audio, video, telephony and data. Incumbents possess a broad and in-depth knowledge of advanced computer networking principles, concepts and tools.

Skills Required

The Network Engineer will have advanced skills in network monitoring tools and a comprehensive knowledge of protocols, emerging network technologies, network security, file servers, cable infrastructure, and topologies. They apply in depth knowledge to support network infrastructure such as e-mail, storage management, file and print services, routers, wireless access points, switches, firewalls, host access, network-related software, network management systems, network security appliances, Internet, voice networks, SIP phones and backup and disaster recovery services.

Experience Required

This classification requires a minimum of four (4) years of broad, extensive, and increasingly responsible, full-time experience planning, designing, installing, and maintaining complete network infrastructure in a centralized IT organization with a high-availability environment. At least one (1) year of that experience must be in a lead capacity.

Three (3) years of specific experience with Cisco's Viptela-based Software Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN), developing feature and device templates, along with deploying, monitoring, and maintaining hundreds of remote sites.

Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience in a service-provider network.

Education Required

Cisco Certifications include both Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)