Senior ISP Network Engineer — Hybrid (MPLS/BGP)

DQE Communications; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental / Vision

401k

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Hybrid Work Environment

Job summary

A regional ISP provider based in Pittsburgh is seeking an ISP Network Engineer to monitor network performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and administer core infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, over 7 years of relevant experience, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. Benefits include healthcare, a 401k plan, and a hybrid work environment, allowing for both remote and onsite work.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of optical fiber characteristics and IP transport principles.
• Proven expertise in MPLS, BGP, iBGP, OSPF, QoS, and Metro Ethernet technologies.
• Vendor-specific certifications such as JNCIP, CCNP, or CCIE required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network performance affecting end-customer connectivity.
• Serve as an escalation point for technical support.
• Administer ISP core infrastructure including routers and servers.
• Design IP/Transport network solutions.
• Lead and manage complex network projects.
• Document and train teams on network systems.
• Develop enterprise-grade ISP solutions.
• Support the launch of new network products.

Skills

Ability to communicate complex technical information

Strong collaboration skills

Expertise in troubleshooting

Advanced experience with Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

7+ years of experience in networking

Tools

Juniper and Nokia routers

Network automation platforms

Job description

A regional ISP provider based in Pittsburgh is seeking an ISP Network Engineer to monitor network performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and administer core infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, over 7 years of relevant experience, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. Benefits include healthcare, a 401k plan, and a hybrid work environment, allowing for both remote and onsite work.