Network Engineer I

FiberLight, LLC

Allen, TX, United States

2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Internship / Graduate position

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

2 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

indeed.com

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Border Gateway Protocol Cloud Computing Github Networking Hardware Multi-protocol Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Security Network Layer Network Configuration and Change Management Network Architecture

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Routing Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Ansible Google Cloud Computer Network Technologies Juniper Information Technology SDN Network Open Network Automation Platform Software Version Control Cisco

Job description

As a Network Engineer I, you will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of FiberLight’s network infrastructure under the guidance of senior engineers. You will collaborate with engineering teams to help ensure the stability, security, and scalability of our network. This role offers hands-on learning opportunities in routing protocols, basic network automation, and Layer 2 networking, helping you build a foundation in telecommunications engineering., * Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructures.

Follow process documents to configure network devices
Help configure and troubleshoot basic routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS.
Support the development of simple network automation scripts using Python and Ansible.
Learn to use GitHub for version control and collaboration on network projects.
Participate in network performance monitoring and basic optimization tasks.
Assist in maintaining network security and compliance with industry standards.
Help document network configurations, procedures, and basic designs.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, Required Skills and Qualifications:

2 years of relevant experience in networking or telecommunications (internships or entry-level roles count).
Layer 1- Experience troubleshooting physical network equipment and cabling
Layer 2- Understanding of networking technologies, such as MPLS and EVPL.
Layer 3- Basic familiarity with BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS routing protocols.
Introductory knowledge of Python and Ansible for network automation.
Awareness of GitHub for version control.
Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
Experience creating and maintaining documented processes
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or other network equipment is a plus.
Entry-level certifications (e.g., CCNA, JNCIA, Network+) are a plus.
Basic knowledge of network security practices.
Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
Interest in SDN (Software-Defined Networking) technologies.
Experience working with remote Technicians on site