Network Operations Engineer - 24/7 NOC (400G Backbone)

Eleven Recruiting; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eleven Recruiting is seeking a Network Operations Engineer for a client in La Mirada, CA. You will monitor backbone circuits, troubleshoot BGP/IS-IS/MPLS networks, and coordinate maintenances with vendors and telco providers.

The role requires solid Layer 3 networking fundamentals and prior NOC experience at an ISP, telco, or research/education network. This is a 24/7/365 operation with day and swing shifts.

Qualifications

• Solid networking fundamentals with hands-on Layer 3 experience (BGP, IS-IS, or MPLS).
• A habit of learning on your own through labs, study, or side projects.
• Logical, methodical troubleshooting skills.
• Clear communication with customers, vendors, and teammates.
• NOC experience at an ISP, telco, carrier, or research and education network.

Responsibilities

• Monitor backbone circuits up to 400G and resolve issues before they affect service.
• Troubleshoot BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, L2VPN, routing, switching, optical, and hardware issues.
• Triage alarms and network events, working with vendors and carriers to find root causes fast.
• Notify affected institutions of outages quickly and keep them informed through resolution.
• Plan and execute maintenances with vendors, field remote hands, and telco providers.
• Configure and upgrade routers and switches, including firmware and OS releases.
• Support the institutions we serve by phone, email, and Jira Service Desk.

Skills

Layer 3 networking (BGP/IS-IS/MPLS)

NOC experience at ISP/telco

Strong troubleshooting skills

Clear customer/vendor communication

Job description

Eleven Recruiting is seeking a Network Operations Engineer for a client in La Mirada, CA. You will monitor backbone circuits, troubleshoot BGP/IS-IS/MPLS networks, and coordinate maintenances with vendors and telco providers.

The role requires solid Layer 3 networking fundamentals and prior NOC experience at an ISP, telco, or research/education network. This is a 24/7/365 operation with day and swing shifts.