Telecommunications Network Engineer

Company: VinaKom Communications
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

*RESPONSIBILITIES*

* Provide Tier 2 and/or Tier 3 network support for complex network cases.
* Establish, and enforce best practice processes for network planning, configurations, monitoring, patch management, and security
* Implement and develop a plan to achieve high availability and reliability within the core network.
* Emphasis on sharing of knowledge through good communications, peer training, and written documentation.
* Class 4/5 Soft switch configuration, support and maintenance.
* Have knowledge of Fiber technology and its implementation technique in service provider environments.
* Configure and troubleshoot networking equipment, routers, switches, IADs, etc.
* Work closely with Project Managers and Field Technicians.
* 24/7 On call support when required
* Travel to customer sites or downtime Chicago Data Center may be required
* Other responsibilities as assigned

*PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS*

* *CCNA Certified*
* 2 to 3 years of experience in networking.
* Experience needed with Cisco Routers and Switches, Fortinet, ASA, RADIUS/TACACS, QOS, VPN, IP MULTICAST, SIP, VOIP
* Subject Matter Expert in IP routing protocols including BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, IP MULTICAST, MPLS.
* Experience working with Co-Location providers to manage bandwidth procurement and installation.
* Willingness to take on-call responsibilities that will be shared among the Network group personnel.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision
* Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedure within the telecom arena.
* CCNA certification or equivalent is desired
* Knowledge and good understanding and networking
* Excellent Troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies.
* Ability to work remotely when required

*WHAT WE OFFER*

* Smart, creative, honest and passionate work environment.
* An excellent compensation plan.
* An opportunity to grow your career and grow into a management role.
* Excellent benefits package includes Medical, dental, vision benefits, paid vacation and paid sick days.
* As we grow , this position presents an opportunity for the right candidate to lead our development team and assume additional responsibilities.

_\*\* No Corp to Corp, DIRECT HIRE ONLY._

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday



Ability to commute/relocate:
* Schaumburg, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:
* Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred)
* LAN: 1 year (Preferred)


Work Location: Multiple Locations%26234604% %%engelectric%%

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