Senior IP Engineer: Network Architect & Leader

Ezee Fiber; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ezee Fiber is seeking a Senior Network IP Engineer to design and optimize large-scale service provider networks, ensuring performance, scalability and security. You will lead network projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy new services.

The role requires 5–7 years of IP networking experience, CCNP/CCIE desirable, and hands-on expertise with BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and network hardware from Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on IP networking and large-scale service provider network environments.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage advanced IP network architectures, including routing, switching, and security protocols.
• Develop and deploy scalable network solutions to support high-availability and high-performance requirements.
• Perform in-depth network performance analysis and optimization to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues, including those related to latency, packet loss, and connectivity.
• Lead and manage network-related projects from inception to completion, including the coordination of resources and timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and services.
• Implement and maintain network security measures to safeguard against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to network infrastructure.
• Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide regular reports and updates on network performance, incidents, and improvements.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior network engineers and support staff.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in network engineering.

Skills

BGP

OSPF

MPLS

IS-IS

Segment Routing

DHCP

NAT

QoS

Cisco hardware

Juniper hardware

Nokia hardware

Nokia SROS

Junos

IOS-XR

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field

Tools

CCNP

CCIE

Job description

Ezee Fiber is seeking a Senior Network IP Engineer to design and optimize large-scale service provider networks, ensuring performance, scalability and security. You will lead network projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy new services.

The role requires 5–7 years of IP networking experience, CCNP/CCIE desirable, and hands-on expertise with BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and network hardware from Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia.