Network Engineer Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Candidates must be eligible to work directly on a TEKsystems W2 without sponsorship Job Title Network Engineer Workplace Type Hybrid (On-site for the first month, then 4 days on-site and 1 day remote) Key Benefits Stability with a Fortune 500 ISP organization Intensive 6-month training program Remote flexibility after the first month Job Description We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, NC. This role involves designing, planning, and implementing network infrastructure projects, supporting Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia equipment. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and performance optimization, handling P1-P2 tickets in your first year, covering issues such as outages and impairments that are customer-facing. Responsibilities Design, plan, and implement network infrastructure projects Support and maintain Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia equipment Troubleshoot and optimize network performance Handle P1-P2 tickets, addressing customer-facing issues Perform code upgrades, Cost Optimized Latency Aware Placement (COLAP), and customer migrations Work on single customer issues and escalate to senior team members when necessary Ramp up over 3-4 months to integrate into the environment and aim to reach senior team expertise

Required Skills Juniper:

3-5 years of strong experience with Route/Switch, Troubleshooting, Network upgrades (NJCIA or JNCIS certifications required)

Nokia Devices:

Experience with Nokia equipment

ISP Experience:

Previous experience working for a large internet service provider (e.g., Comcast, Verizon, AT&T) Nice to Have Experience with Ciena and Cisco equipment Worksite Address Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28273 Work Environment On-site five days a week for the first month, then transitioning to a 4 days on-site and 1 day remote schedule Night maintenance on Tuesdays Collaboration with Senior Network Engineers Exposure to higher-level network engineering activities (strategy & design support) after the first year Qualifications Go-getter mentality Self-paced driver Excellent problem-solving skills Interview Information Two Rounds Impact to the Internal/External Customer Network engineers play a crucial role in maintaining business operations. Any network downtime can result in significant financial losses for the company and adversely affect risk mitigation efforts.