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Network Engineer - III

Crossfire Consulting
Bedminster, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Network Engineer

Contract Length : Location : Remote

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join our Core Network Engineering and Implementation team. As a Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in engineering our new eNSE platform within data centers across the United States, working with our National Network Build Team to transition from VXLAN to cutting-edge network solutions.

Network Engineer Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of Layer 1 equipment installation and fiber testing, creating detailed Method of Procedures (MOPs)
  • Engineer and deploy directional networks for Intelligent Edge, including SAP ENSE Fabric and 5G connectivity
  • Configure and troubleshoot network equipment, including Cisco CRS, Company, ASR 9K, and Juniper MX series
  • Develop network configurations from design models / templates for implementation during maintenance windows
  • Oversee network builds from procurement to "In Service" status
  • Work with cloud platforms and virtualized environments to support private cloud tenant onboarding
  • Collaborate with PNF and VNF applications teams to engineer network solutions
  • Mentor new team members and contribute to team knowledge sharing

Network Engineer Core Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant network engineering experience
  • Extensive knowledge of IP Layer 1-3 for Edge Networks
  • Proven experience with network virtualization and live system updates
  • Expert-level knowledge of CLI commands for Nokia 7750 / 7706 / 7250, Cisco devices, and Nexus series
  • Strong understanding of VXLAN, BGP, and spine-leaf fabric networking
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot Layer 1 infrastructure (copper and fiber)
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work across multiple U.S. time zones
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • CCNA / JNCIS or equivalent networking certifications
  • Experience with MPLS Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs
  • Knowledge of automation tools (Cisco VTS, Nokia Nuage, Itential IAP)
  • Cloud platform experience (Linux, OpenStack, Python)
  • Understanding of IPv6, OSPFv3, mp-BGP, and QOS / Traffic Engineering
  • Schedule

  • Standard 40-hour work week (daytime)
  • Occasional overnight maintenance support required
  • Our Network Engineer position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to our position as an industry leader in telecommunications infrastructure.

    We look forward to reviewing your application!

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