Network Engineer @NRTC

[Hiring] Network Engineer @NRTC

Mar 17, 2025 - NRTC is hiring a remote Network Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

NRTC Network Engineers are responsible for continuity of service for NRTC member networks including core network routing and switching equipment and ISP access layer gear. The network engineer works with a team of engineers to remotely manage member devices including Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, Ciena, Calix and Adtran equipment across multiple ISP networks. As a cooperative, NRTC members and the network engineering team work in unison to support and grow member ISP networks.

Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for at least 10 different ISP networks
Design and deploy customer L3 core and L2 access networks, including routers, firewalls, switches, and L2 access gear
Design and deploy NRTC’s LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including routers, firewalls, load balancers, hubs, switches, and other hardware
Configure, test, and maintain LAN/WAN equipment and related services
Provide advanced tier 2 and 3 technical supports for internal and external customers
Advise members on VLAN configuration and IP distribution / usage
Balance BGP sessions for optimal traffic distribution
Review business intelligence information to identify trends
Review, suggest, and implement network improvements to enhance redundancy, stability, and performance
Create, review, change network maps using Visio or equivalent application
Provide formal corporate communications on directional changes or changes that will impact existing services
Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the NRTC security team
Monitor and maintain all levels of network security internally and externally
Support member change requests
Provide in-depth VPN troubleshooting and debugging
Provide support for engineering and professional services projects
Troubleshoot problems reported directly by customers and internal technical support teams
Perform change management activities, including performing firmware and code upgrades to production systems
Work closely with third-party vendors on the customer’s behalf to resolve problems or implement new services as they pertain to the customer’s network
Study information on new technology
Provide mentoring to junior level staff
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Strong teamwork skills
Ability to learn and understand current and evolving technologies both at a high level and at a detailed level
Ability to communicate and problem solve efficiently and effectively with identified customers and IT personnel to ensure the implementation of accurate processes
Expert knowledge of all aspects of network including installation, management, application deployment, advanced routing protocols, and security
Advanced documentation and communication skills
Advanced ability to be proactive, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
Experience debugging bridged/DHCP-based networks (including Option 82 use)
Experience configuring Cisco, Juniper, or Nokia routers and switches
Experience configuring and managing Layer 2 Access devices (Calix/Adtran/Nokia/Ciena)
Layer 2 network design and debugging (including 802.1q VLAN work)
Layer 3 network design and debugging
Experience configuring and debugging L3 VPN tunnels

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred
Five (5) years of experience managing network infrastructure, including troubleshooting, physical installations, modifications, replacements and configuration changes
Cisco CCNA (Routing and Switching), Juniper JNCIA or higher certification desired
Ciena SAOS10 and Nokia SR OS experience desired
Calix Ethernet Access Network Fundamentals, Adtran AOE Administrator, or equivalent certification
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

Physical Demands

This position requires On-call support rotation – 24x7 support
Minimum domestic travel possible, approximately 5%
This position is a remote position

Experience Requirements

Experienced

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