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Core IP Network Engineer

Surf Internet
Elkhart, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/9/2025
Description

Overview

The Core Network Engineer will focus on optimizing, configuring, and implementing routing and switching solutions within Surf Internet’s core and edge network infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Juniper routing environments. This role requires excellent communication skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The role involves supporting the NOC during escalations, contributing to network implementation and maintenance, and ensuring service reliability and high performance.

Reports To: Network Engineering Manager

Department: Network Engineering

Job Status: Exempt

Responsibilities:

  • Configure and maintain core and edge routing infrastructure.
  • Optimize network performance and validate routing changes to maintain availability.
  • Support NOC operations during outages and escalations.
  • Troubleshoot complex routing issues and ensure traffic is optimally transported.
  • Perform periodic overnight maintenance for network upgrades, repairs, and changes.
  • Maintain comprehensive network documentation and enforce best security practices.
  • Communicate with vendors and create TACs and RMA’s.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in service provider routing environments.
  • Strong expertise in Juniper JUNOS and devices (MX, QFX, EX series).
  • Proficiency in OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, and MPLS protocols.
  • Experience with network troubleshooting and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with Adtran, Mikrotik, and Cisco.
  • Familiarity with DWDM and optical technologies.
  • Experience with CG-NAT implementation.
  • Experience with IPv6.
  • Juniper certification (e.g., JNCIA, JNCIE-SP).
  • Reliability Engineering experience.
  • SRE experience.

Description

Overview

The Core Network Engineer will focus on optimizing, configuring, and implementing routing and switching solutions within Surf Internet’s core and edge network infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Juniper routing environments. This role requires excellent communication skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The role involves supporting the NOC during escalations, contributing to network implementation and maintenance, and ensuring service reliability and high performance.

Reports To: Network Engineering Manager

Department: Network Engineering

Job Status: Exempt

Responsibilities:

  • Configure and maintain core and edge routing infrastructure.
  • Optimize network performance and validate routing changes to maintain availability.
  • Support NOC operations during outages and escalations.
  • Troubleshoot complex routing issues and ensure traffic is optimally transported.
  • Perform periodic overnight maintenance for network upgrades, repairs, and changes.
  • Maintain comprehensive network documentation and enforce best security practices.
  • Communicate with vendors and create TACs and RMA’s.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in service provider routing environments.
  • Strong expertise in Juniper JUNOS and devices (MX, QFX, EX series).
  • Proficiency in OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, and MPLS protocols.
  • Experience with network troubleshooting and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with Adtran, Mikrotik, and Cisco.
  • Familiarity with DWDM and optical technologies.
  • Experience with CG-NAT implementation.
  • Experience with IPv6.
  • Juniper certification (e.g., JNCIA, JNCIE-SP).
  • Reliability Engineering experience.
  • SRE experience.

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