Senior Network Engineer - Systems Integrator

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 153,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Ongoing training

Job summary

A fiber optic cabling specialist in Denver is seeking an experienced Network Engineer with at least 8 years of engineering experience, including 5 years with MikroTik devices. Responsibilities include integrating network configurations, enhancing performance, and troubleshooting network issues. The position offers a competitive salary of $170,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of network engineering experience.
• At least 5 years of experience with MikroTik devices.
• Familiarity with DHCP, DNS, RADIUS.

Responsibilities

• Integrate communication architectures into network configurations.
• Monitor network performance for maximum availability.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions of network hardware and software.

Skills

Networking experience

MikroTik device expertise

VLANs

BGP

OSPF

Strong troubleshooting skills

Education

Networking-related certifications (e.g., CCNA, JNCIA)

Tools

Visio

Lucidchart

Job description

Ready to build the networks that keep communities and businesses connected?

Join a fast growing fiber optic cabling specialist delivering end-to-end solutions for municipalities and internet service providers. From consultation and network design through construction and ongoing management, the organization takes a customer-first approach, viewing technology as a tool, not the answer itself. By deeply understanding each client’s challenges and goals, the team develops creative, reliable infrastructure solutions that are tailored, scalable, and built to last.

If you want to work in an environment where craftsmanship, collaboration, and real-world impact matter, apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrate communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, and transmission protocols into complete network configurations.
• Evaluate new products and perform network problem resolution.
• Assist in developing and documenting technical standards and corporate policies.
• Design and implement network enhancements and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Manage projects involving network planning, configuration, and optimization.
• Monitor network performance to ensure maximum system availability and reliability.
• Proactively support efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
• Configure and manage MikroTik RouterOS v6 and v7 devices.
• Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation for operational teams.
• Support and maintain service provider wireless P2P and M2P links from vendors such as Cambium, Siklu, Integra/SAF, and Tarana.
• Perform field replacements and upgrades of MikroTik devices as needed.
• Administer systems and servers related to network availability for authorized users.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions of network hardware and software to resolve operational issues and restore services.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of network engineering experience.
• At least 5 years of experience with MikroTik devices.
• Networking-related credentials (e.g., CCNA, JNCIA, MTCNA, Network+) are a plus.
• Experience with VLANs, DHCP, DNS, RADIUS, BGP, and OSPF.
• Strong knowledge of Layer 2/Layer 3 protocols and troubleshooting skills.
• Understanding of wireless LAN security, PPPoE, MIMO, QoS prioritization, and network troubleshooting.
• Proficient in network design software, such as Visio or Lucidchart.
• Experience in FTTH network design and implementation is a plus.
• Effective communication skills and a strong ability to learn independently.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Salary:

• Competitive salary ($170,000).