Network Engineer

Network Engineer Charlotte, North Carolina **100% Remote** Contract $49.03/hr - $49.03/hr Our client is looking for a Network Engineer for a 12-month contract and will be working remotely. Join the team at this advanced technology communications provider that's been around for nearly a century and be part of a mission to improve people's opportunities by connecting them to the power of the digital world. Contract Duration: 12 months Required Skills & Experience + Bachelor's degree plus 5+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. + 5 + years of xperience with Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia platforms + Layers 2 & 3 switch and router configuration and management experience. + Advanced understanding of internet routing protocols and concepts: TCP/IP, BGP, and/or OSPF. + Experience with isolation of telecom and/or network outage causes and service restorations + Advanced customer service, organizational interaction, and teamwork skills. + Proficient and proven knowledge base in DNS, scripting applications related to network architecture and support. + Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. + Strong communication (oral and written), customer service, organizational and multi-tasking skills. What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities + Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues. + Successfully implement network and device maintenance requests. + Assist in the network migration project. In creating documentation and writing MOPs, and turning up circuits. + Provide high-level technical & engineering feedback for network performance management configurations, troubleshooting, and service restoration, along with an understanding of switching and routing as it would affect performance management. + Work with network vendor provider,s troubleshooting and administering network devices. + Monitor and analyze performance across networks and underlying automation deployments. + Develop and oversee technical methods, procedures, and assist with complex solution design feedback. + Develop & document process flows. + Contribute to advancing the current knowledge base for network device troubleshooting, design, and support documentation. + Identify capacity and performance issues for network traffic to ensure the continued, uninterrupted operation of systems. + Provide ideas and improvements for automated systems towards improving network operations efficiencies. + Properly document network issue resolution and identification through operational ticketing systems + Maintain network monitoring applications, equipment, and utilities as needed. + Act as liaison between customer-facing teams, network operations centers, vendor support teams, and peer networks as needed. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Kenny Edgerton **Specialization:** + Network Engineering