Network Transport Engineer - Tier III

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: Westlake, TX (Remote)

Contract: 12+ Months

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Maintenance Engineers to create and validate designs, test plans, products, services, platforms, and MOPs to meet the requirements of the MTCE Lab network - RAN/EPC, Transport & Applications.
• Work trouble and support tickets as per lab processes and procedures.
• Implement network installations, modifications, configuration changes to the lab network and analyze requirements for network connectivity.
• Perform code upgrades, test patches, hotfixes and regression tests on Transport devices.
• Lead, manage and implement technical projects coming into the Maintenance Engineering Lab and ensure projects are completed by established timelines.
• Assist MTCE Lab Engineers with Lab customer issues and troubleshooting to problem resolution.
• Create, Organize, and Document transport network, including Visio Diagrams which will be shared with the team.
• Use network analysis and monitoring tools to troubleshoot network issues.
• Integrate SDN/NFV and test automation technologies into the Maintenance Engineering lab environment.
• Create scripts for health checks, policy checks, security checks, etc.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other related disciplines.
• Active certifications - CCNP, JNCIP preferred.
• 8 or more years of experience in wireless or telecommunications environment
• Scripting experience
• Experience with Wireless Lab architecture with proficiency in wireless data call flows.
• Experience on integrated Multi-Vendor platforms (Cisco - ASR 9Ks, CRS-8, Nexus 7ks, Juniper - MX-series, QFX5100, SRX 3600 & 3800, Nokia - 7705, 7750, F5 Viprion).
• Hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of IPv4/IPv6
• Good understanding of SDN/NFV, Data Center technologies
• Detailed knowledge and extensive experience working and troubleshooting TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, VXLAN, QOS, AAA.
• Experience with Juniper SRX 3600 and 3800 Firewalls.
• Working experience with network troubleshooting and monitoring tools.

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Background Check : Yes


Drug Screen : Yes


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Project Verification Info :MSA: Restricted Client Letter: Will Provide"
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :No
Exclusive to Apex :Yes
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :Yes
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set :Yes
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