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Network Engineer
Smithville Communications
Ellettsville, USA
Full-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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- Network Troubleshooting (25%) – Resolve issues across Layer 2, Layer 3, MPLS, SIP, OTN, BGP, ERPS, and other transport protocols using thought-driven analysis and hands-on expertise.
- Network Design & Architecture (20%) – Design and plan infrastructure for residential, commercial, and internal systems with a focus on redundancy, survivability, and scalability.
- Equipment & Services Configuration (15%) – Configure and optimize equipment from Cisco, Ciena, Calix, and Metaswitch to support new builds, upgrades, and service deployments.
- Technology R&D (10%) – Stay ahead of the curve by evaluating new hardware, software, and network technologies to improve service delivery and reliability.
- Internal & Customer Communication (10%) – Collaborate with internal teams and external customers to coordinate installations, maintenance, and service turn-ups with minimal disruption.
- Implementation & Maintenance (12%) – Deploy, test, and maintain network infrastructure across diverse environments, ensuring peak performance and long-term stability.
- Training & Documentation (5%) – Participate in internal training sessions and contribute to documentation, including Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and network standards.
- Costing & Planning (3%) – Support Sales and Project Management by providing accurate costing for commercial services using Salesforce and other tools.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional overnights and weekends for maintenance or outages. This position has an “on-call” requirement for one week at a time, once approximately every six weeks.
- Technical degree in Telecommunications, Information Systems, or equivalent experience (at least 2 years in a similar role)
- Industry certifications (preferred): Calix, Cisco, Ciena, Metaswitch, MEF.
- Strong knowledge of IP networking, routing & switching, OTN, GPON, VOIP, and service troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools (e.g., EXFO/JDSU testers, fiber cleaning kits, light meters).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Must have sufficient night vision to perform driving duties in low-light or nighttime conditions safely.
- Frequently: Sitting, walking, reaching, lifting up to 30 lbs, and using vision tools.
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