VinaKom Communications Hiring for Telecommunications Network Engineer Job at Schaumburg, IL Full Time

Responsibilities:

• Provide Tier 2 and/or Tier 3 network support for complex network cases.
• Establish, and enforce best practice processes for network planning, configurations, monitoring, patch management, and security
• Implement and develop a plan to achieve high availability and reliability within the core network.
• Emphasis on sharing of knowledge through good communications, peer training, and written documentation.
• Class 4/5 Soft switch configuration, support and maintenance.
• Have good Knowledge of Fiber technology and its implementation technique in Service provider environment.
• Configure and troubleshoot networking equipment, routers, switches, IADs, etc.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Field Technicians.
• 24/7 On call support when required
• Ability to work remotely when required
• Travel to customer sites or downtime Chicago Data Center may be required
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

• 2 to 3 years of experience in networking.
• Experience needed with Cisco Routers and Switches, Fortinet, ASA, RADIUS/TACACS, QOS, VPN, IP MULTICAST, SIP, VOIP
• Subject Matter Expert in IP routing protocols including BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, IP MULTICAST, MPLS.
• Experience working with Co-Location providers to manage bandwidth procurement and installation.
• Willingness to take on-call responsibilities that will be shared among the Network group personnel.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedure within the telecom arena.
• CCNA certification or equivalent is desired
• Knowledge and good understanding and networking
• Excellent Troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies.

What we offer:

Smart, creative, honest and passionate work environment.

An excellent compensation plan.

An opportunity to grow your career and grow into a management role.

Excellent benefits package includes Medical, dental, vision benefits, paid vacation and paid sick days.

As we grow , this position presents an opportunity for the right candidate to lead our development team and assume additional responsibilities.

** No Corp to Corp, DIRECT HIRE ONLY.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Schaumburg, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred)
• LAN: 1 year (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: Multiple Locations