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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - II /III - **Company:** KCI Telecommunications - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Ethernet, Firmware, Networking Hardware, Internet Services, Multi-protocol Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Network Layer, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Virtual Local Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Computer Network Operations, Juniper, Cisco - **Published:** May 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e3444c5271fe6348 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Telecommunications network troubleshooting?, Candidates should have hands-on experience working with the following network platforms and technologies: * Juniper MX960 * Cisco ASR 9000 Series * Cisco ME3400 * Carrier-grade routing and switching environments * IP provisioning and migration activities * Production network operations and support Required Qualifications * Previous experience working within: * Internet Service Providers (ISP) * Telecommunications carriers * Managed network service providers * Large-scale enterprise network environments * Minimum certification requirement: * CCNA, JNCIA, or equivalent experience * Strong working knowledge of: * TCP/IP networking * Routing and switching protocols * Layer 2 and Layer 3 provisioning * Network troubleshooting methodologies * Experience performing changes in live production environments * Ability to independently execute technical tasks with minimal supervision * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills * Excellent communication skills and attention to detail, * Experience with large-scale IP migration projects * Familiarity with BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and carrier Ethernet technologies * Experience supporting high-availability and mission-critical networks * Knowledge of change management and outage mitigation best practices * Experience working within 24x7 operational support environments * Understanding of network monitoring and operational tools * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Work Environment This position requires direct interaction with live production network infrastructure where operational accuracy, responsiveness, and technical precision are critical to maintaining network uptime and customer service continuity. Candidates must be comfortable performing maintenance activities during scheduled maintenance windows and supporting critical operational initiatives in high-pressure environments. Location Preferred location: Charlotte, NC This position is ideally based in Charlotte, North Carolina; however, remote candidates will also be considered based on experience, qualifications, and the ability to support operational requirements. ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Network Engineer II/III to support complex provisioning, IP migration, and operational activities within a high-availability production network environment. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong experience supporting carrier-grade or enterprise network infrastructure in ISP, telecommunications, or managed network environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing network changes on live infrastructure, performing advanced troubleshooting, and supporting critical migration and provisioning initiatives with minimal service impact. This position requires strong technical expertise, operational discipline, and the ability to work effectively in fast-paced production environments., * Execute complex provisioning and migration activities on live production network equipment using approved Methods of Procedure (MOPs) * Perform IP migration activities including routing updates, circuit transitions, service cutovers, and customer/network migrations * Support advanced provisioning tasks including: * Circuit grooming * Card replacements and hardware swaps * Software and firmware upgrades * VLAN and interface provisioning * Routing and switching configurations * Implement and support network changes that may involve maintenance windows or temporary service interruptions * Troubleshoot and resolve network outages, latency, routing, and connectivity issues in a timely manner * Configure, maintain, and optimize carrier-grade and enterprise network infrastructure * Collaborate with internal engineering, operations, and support teams to ensure successful deployment and migration activities * Maintain accurate technical documentation, change records, and implementation notes * Follow established operational procedures, escalation paths, and change management policies with a high degree of accuracy and accountability * Participate in network maintenance activities and support high-availability operational requirements ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Location Verification without GPS?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1184-location-verification-without-gps) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)