Sr. Network Engineer

Would you like to work for a software solutions company that has grown in triple digits in the last 5 years? If you answered Yes, then we need to talk….

We are looking for a Sr. Network Engineer who be part of a close-knit, high performing team. We are committed to creating an environment where all employees are valued and respected. This position offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package

Job Title :: Sr. Network Engineer

Job Location :: Richardson,TX

Description :

• As a member of the Systems and Maintenance Engineering (S&ME) Intelligent Edge Network Lab Governance Team, you’ll be responsible for creating and executing support strategies for S&ME Lab resources.

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Implement lab test bed setup based on requirements from IT, Planning, and Maintenance Engineering teams
• Insuring lab test bed setup is complete prior to test or development efforts
• Scheduling and managing availability of lab resources
• Support and triage for test bed issues, including vendor engagement/escalation
• Maintenance of lab resources to insure production-like availability
• Management of test bed inventories
• Hands-on equipment support (equipment installation, fiber maintenance, card add/pulls)

What we’re looking for;

You will have knowledge and skills creating, managing, and troubleshooting a layer 1-3 network and willingness to collaborate across multiple teams in order to create and maintain a robust environment to support the dynamic demands of test and development efforts supporting client’s iEN network.

You’ll need to have:

• 5-7 years of demonstrated experience in IP routing, preferably Cisco, Juniper, Nokia/ALU
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting/resolving network issues across L1-L3 platforms
• Knowledge of Telecommunications/Service Provider architecture and design
• Experience with systems automation
• Excellent collaboration skills and strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with best practices for equipment install, activation, turn-up, and network integration

Even better if you have:

• Experience with lab operational procedures/practices
• Experience with Lab test tools – Ixia, Spirent, etc.
• Scripting experience (Python, Perl, Javascript, Shell, etc)
• Juniper/Cisco routing and/or networking certification or equivalent experience. (Junos, IOS-XR)
• Experience working with Cisco or Ciena L1-L2 platforms (eg. photonic switches, Cisco Company platforms, Ciena 6500 platforms, etc)

About AgreeYa: AgreeYa is a global systems integrator delivering a competitive advantage for its customers through software, solutions, and services. Established in 1999, AgreeYa is headquartered in Folsom, California, with a global footprint and a team of more than 1,800+ professionals across offices. AgreeYa works with 550+ organisations ranging from Fortune 100 firms to small and large businesses across industries such as Telecom, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare, Utility & Energy, Technology, Public Sector, Pharma & Biotech, Retail, CPG, and others. Please visit us at www.agreeya.com for more information.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $55.00 – $62.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richardson, TX 75081: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Lab testing tools – Ixia or Spirent: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cisco or Ciena or Juniper or Nokia or ALU: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Juniper/Cisco routing or networking certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location