Senior Network Engineer - High Availability & Design

GCI Communication Corp; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GCI Communication Corp in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a senior CTO Planning & Engineering professional to design and implement IP/MPLS core network, carrier Ethernet transport, and cellular data core systems. You will guide architecture, drive complex projects, and provide technical direction to a team of engineers.

The role requires expertise in high availability, scalability, security, and standards, with strong mentoring skills and ability to coordinate across departments.

Qualifications

• Six years of progressive IT engineering experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in telecommunications project management.

Responsibilities

• Defines, designs, and implements complex telco projects with high availability.
• Defines operational KPIs and maintains diagrams.
• Mentors junior engineers and coordinates across teams.
• Manages escalations and supports project execution.

Skills

Accountability

Communication

Collaboration

Leadership

Problem Solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Technologies, Electrical Engineering, or relevant field

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cisco CCNA

Nokia NRS

Juniper JNCIA

Brocade BCNE

Job description

GCI Communication Corp in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a senior CTO Planning & Engineering professional to design and implement IP/MPLS core network, carrier Ethernet transport, and cellular data core systems. You will guide architecture, drive complex projects, and provide technical direction to a team of engineers.

The role requires expertise in high availability, scalability, security, and standards, with strong mentoring skills and ability to coordinate across departments.