Data Network Engineer Mitchell SD

Data Network Engineer

Vantage Point Solutions, a growing and dynamic telecommunications consulting and engineering firm, is seeking a qualified individual to join our team of professionals. We have an immediate opening for a Data Network Engineer at our office in Mitchell, SD.

Overview :

VPS is searching for individuals with a passion for network engineering and prepared for a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to work on many different network architectures across a diverse set of platforms. The Network Services team is comprised of a group of network specialists and network engineers with varying degrees of technical expertise. VPS is looking to grow the team and add experienced individuals to complement our existing staff.

This role is for a mid-level network engineer to work in our Birmingham, AL office. This is a full-time position. As a Data Network Engineer, you will provide network engineering services to our nationwide broadband provider client base. The role is very technical and hands-on with advanced network designs across many different platforms. The candidate will be required to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Responsibilities :

• Implement, upgrade, maintain, troubleshoot, and support Internet Service Provider (ISP) network topologies and equipment including routers, switches, MPLS Routed Optical Networks (RON), and FTTx access equipment across various vendors
• Work within a ticketing system to address client issues
• Perform network hardening and architecture assessments
• Evaluate networking equipment and software solutions for clients
• Collaborate with team members across the networking, managed services, and IT security groups
• Provide escalation role for Specialist / Tier 1 staff members to address client issues
• Diagnose and remediate ISP network problems and outages
• Escalate network issues to vendor Technical Assistance Centers (TAC) and collaborate on resolutions
• Respond to and resolve customer service requests in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner
• Develop Method of Procedures (MOP), configuration scripts, and supporting documentation for scheduled network maintenance
• Perform periodic network maintenance including software upgrades, cutovers, intrusive changes, and diagnostics
• Manage and documenting configuration changes and network architectures with tools including Excel, Word, and Visio
• Describe technical information to non-technical individuals

Qualifications & Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

Compensation and Benefits :

This position offers competitive pay and an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k), and more.

About Vantage Point Solutions

Vantage Point Solutions was founded in 2002 by a team who believed in putting people – both employees and clients – first. VPS is a customer-focused, technology-driven engineering and consulting firm serving the broadband, power, and financial industries.

Vantage Point is employee-owned, and because client success means employee success, the entire team is driven by a commitment to client satisfaction. We work hard to foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and commitment (with a good mix of camaraderie and fun, too).

EEO

Vantage Point Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”