NGAN Network Engineer — vCMTS & Automation Expert

GCS Recruitment Specialists; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment Specialists seeks a Network Engineer to support nationwide vCMTS and Remote PHY turn-ups and ongoing NGAN operations. You will install software, validate configurations, and maintain edge compute infrastructure in a 24x7 environment.

The role requires Unix/Linux, scripting (Python/Bash), and hands-on network troubleshooting with Juniper/Arista/Cisco devices. You’ll contribute to automation, CI/CD readiness, and product integrations with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a 24x7 production operations environment.
• Strong proficiency in Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience with scripting and automation (Python, Bash, etc.).
• Proven ability in network troubleshooting and configuration (CCNA/JNCIA optional but beneficial).
• Demonstrated skill in server hardware and software troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform software installation, system configuration, and network readiness validation for new vCMTS deployments.
• Execute standardized processes to activate and validate Remote PHY devices across national footprints.
• Perform system upgrades, RMA replacements, and automation tasks (Python, Bash, etc.).
• Identify recurring service-impacting issues and collaborate with development teams to implement long-term fixes.
• Participate in on-call rotation to troubleshoot and restore service during outages.
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving Juniper, Arista, or Cisco network devices.
• Build, replace, and troubleshoot server hardware and system software.
• Develop scripts to streamline operational workflows and reduce manual effort.
• Work with Product and Project Management teams to integrate and operationalize new NGAN products.
• Partner with regional engineering teams to enhance product stability and build automation tools.

Skills

Unix/Linux

Python

Bash

Network troubleshooting

Juniper devices

Arista devices

Cisco devices

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Ansible

Git

Tools

Juniper OS

Arista EOS

Cisco IOS

Job description

GCS Recruitment Specialists seeks a Network Engineer to support nationwide vCMTS and Remote PHY turn-ups and ongoing NGAN operations. You will install software, validate configurations, and maintain edge compute infrastructure in a 24x7 environment.

The role requires Unix/Linux, scripting (Python/Bash), and hands-on network troubleshooting with Juniper/Arista/Cisco devices. You’ll contribute to automation, CI/CD readiness, and product integrations with cross-functional teams.