Principal Network Engineer

This is a 18 month contract with Charter Communications. Hybrid 2 days in the office in Greenwood Village, CO and 3 days remote. Onsite from day 1. This is a Principle Engineer role. Sr. profile needed. All visa - Linkedin must.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads in network planning, network architecture design and engineering.

• Integrates communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.

• Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution.

• Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards.

• Implements approved methods of procedure.

• Highly skilled in Network Operations

• Proactively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

• Implements and assists in designing corporate standards, develops and implements network enhancements and makes recommendations for improvement.

• Works on projects/systems/issues of varying complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization.

• Provides tier support across organizations.

• Works on one or more projects as a project team member, regularly as a project team lead.

• Works with ASA and SRX firewall

• Experience with F5 and A10

• Leads in the development and documentation of technical standards and implements approved methods of procedure.

• Designs corporate standards and develops network enhancements

• Knows, understands and follows company policy.

• Performs other duties as requested by supervisor.

• Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.

BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience

• Minimum seven (7) years Data network experience - Cisco and/or Juniper.

• Minimum seven (7) year experience with F5 Load balancers

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Routing / Switching

• Ability to produce accurate MOPS

• Advanced knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Physical Media (Multimode Fiber, Singlemode Fiber, UTP, etc.), bridging, switching, routing, ethernet and transport technologies and protocols

• Experience with network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology

• TCP/IP and the OSI Modelhelp remediation-manager outputting, manage team, tickets are getting assigned out.

• Advanced knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations

• Experience with network devices and basic network appliances

• Advanced knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations

• Ability to perform duties in a very fast pace environment and ability to learn new technology quickly

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Cisco Certification (CCNA, CCNP, CCIP, or CCIE) or Juniper Certification (JNCIA, JNCIP)

• Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, etc.)

• Knowledge of company products and service