Tier III Network Engineer - Senior (Government)

AT&T Inc.
McLean, VA, United States
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$89,200.0 - $175,358.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol Business Systems Data Transmissions Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Tivoli Management Framework Networking Hardware Multi-protocol Systems OSI Models Local Area Networks Network Control Network Monitoring Routing
+11 more
Network Service Network Management System Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Wide Area Networks Computer Network Operations Juniper SolarWinds (Software) 3-tier Architectures Functional Programming Cisco Servicenow

Job description

AT&T has an opening for a Tier 3 Network Engineer to support the 24x7 Network Operations Center in providing Tier 3 network service and superior troubleshooting expertise.

  • Provide Tier 3 support to the Network Operations Center (NOC).
  • Supports an organization’s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), customer networks, Intranet and Internet and other data communications systems or a segment of a network system.
  • Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
  • Maintain network hardware and software.
  • Proactively identify risks in the network and develop a plan to mitigate them.
  • Supports numerous business requirements for telecommunications (e.g., LAN, MAN, WAN, Voice and Video).

Requirements

  • Advanced networking qualifications including MPLS, BGP, OSPF, LAMBDA. LAN/MAN/WAN/Optical specialization.
  • Utilization of common ticket systems (Remedy, ServiceNow) and common network management tools (HPOV, HPNA, Solarwinds, MNS, Netcool, etc).
  • Must have hands on troubleshooting and fault isolation of IT business systems.
  • Must have a strong understanding of the OSI model and configuration of routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS, BGP, LDP.
  • Candidate must have a total of 12 years of applicable experience. The experience can be a combination of degree and work history. This can be a High School degree and 12 years of work history OR an Associate’s and 10 years, a Bachelors’ and 8 years, a Masters and 6 years or a PhD and 4 years of work history.

  • Preferred network certifications Cisco CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Juniper JNCIA, JNCIS, or JNCIE, ITIL Foundations, and/or CISSP

Benefits & conditions

Our Tier 3 Network Engineer - Senior’ s earn between $89,200 - $175,358. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

About the company

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

Our National Security Team supports the intelligence community, providing, operating, and assuring critical voice, video and collaboration services for the full spectrum of operations.

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