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We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and take Affirmative Action to recruit Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. SUMMARY Configure, repair, and maintain the company’s entire data network infrastructure. Ensure proper operation and system uptime.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Install, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot company’s MPLS network, switches, routers, network access devices and other related systems. Effectively handle Service Orders and Trouble Tickets according to standards and procedures.Assist field and NOC technicians with installations, troubleshooting and repairs.Troubleshoot MPLS, IP, and Data network problems quickly and help provide sound engineering solutions by maintaining deep knowledge of Data Network architecture, topology, and up-to-date configuration details.Collaborate with vendor-partner technical support groups to resolve complex problems.Monitor, analyze and troubleshoot Network to ensure performance and stability.Recommend improvements to network and perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure network stability and uptime.Work a rotation of 24hr On-call shift.Performs all other duties as required.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities.QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of direct experience in related environment and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. A strong aptitude for hands-on application of a broad variety of tools and instruments.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES•Knowledge in Networking, MPLS (L2-L3 VPN), Ethernet, OSPF, BGP, maintenance and configuration.•Knowledge in core routers switches and firewalls.•Knowledge in configuring and troubleshooting IP/MPLS systems and protocols such as RSVP, LDP, VPLS, VRF and other network related protocols.•Skills in configuration and maintenance of networks such as MPLS (L2-L3 VPN), Ethernet, GPON, PPPoE, OSPF, BGP and other routing protocols.•Working knowledge with troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark, OTDR, SNMP and others.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the working environment can be loud. Position requires being outdoors sometimes.