Network Engineer (Design Specialist II) – Mobility Core Network Engineering (remote)

Location:
Scarborough, ON, CA Burnaby, British Columbia, CA Calgary, AB, CA Edmonton, AB, CA Mississauga, ON, CA Ottawa, ON, CA Quebec, Quebec, CA Toronto, ON, CA Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Req ID: 27625

Jobs by Category: Technology Solutions

Job Function: Technology

Status: Full Time

Schedule: Regular

Description

Join our team

Core Network Engineering (CNE) is on the forefront of the evolution of telecommunications technologies.

The CNE team is responsible for the deployment of TELUS Core Network infrastructure nationally including 5G and new wirelines solutions for our customers. The team is currently going through transformation to support new networking technologies such as software-defined networking (SDN), network functions virtualization (NFV) & Automation.

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

You are passionate about development and technology. Your creativity and innovative thinking knows no boundaries. Here is the opportunity to make your mark on a strong and established team going through a disruptive technology change. Contribute to our vision of the future by supporting it with your passion for technology and your will to simplify the user experience. With your strong attention to details, you will be consistently pushing yourself to build reliable next generation network infrastructure. This is the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in the telecommunications industry by participating in the organization’s digital transformation.

Here’s How:
Working (completely REMOTE) with a national team of highly skilled Network Engineers and DevOps Engineers to:

Implement complex IP services to support the connectivity of 4G and 5G wireless core components across the TELUS network

Logical configure IP Core services on network devices, including: Juniper, Nokia, and Cisco routers/switches

Complete services migrations, capacity augmentation and operating system upgrades on IP Core Network devices

Develop fully automated network deployments leveraging CNE’s CICD Pipeline and TELUS’s Automation Framework

Leverage your Dev-Ops skills to help strengthen Dev-Ops practice within CNE and TELUS

Qualifications

You are the missing piece to the puzzle

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent

5+ of years of experience as a Network Engineer, preferably in a DevOps environment

Hands-on experience of IP Core protocols used in Service Provider networks: OSPF, BGP, L3VPN, L2VPN, MPLS, ISIS, VRRP, etc

Knowledge of wireless architectures including 4G Packet core (SPGW, MME, etc) and 5G core (AMF, SMF, UPF, NSSF, etc.)

Understanding of radio access network architectures and designs. (RAN)

Knowledge/ Experience with the following hardware:
JUNIPER: EX, MX, QFX series

NOKIA: 7950, 7750, 7450 series

CISCO: ASR9k, NCS 5500, ME3400 series

CCNP or JNCIS or NRS II level of Certification

Ability to program in Python and understanding of data models such as YANG / JSON / YAML

Experience with version control systems: Git / Gitlab / Github

Understanding of Next Generation Service Provider networks including SDN & NFV