Senior Network Engineer
Endurance IT ServicesChesapeake, VA, USjob_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionBGP Expertise : Advanced understanding of BGP routing, policy control, and redundancy. ISP-Level Design : Proven experience designing and operating provider-grade networks. Security Knowledge : Familiarity with securing routing protocols and integrating network security tools. Protocol Mastery : Deep knowledge of routing protocols and ISP operations. Technical Proficiency : Hands-on experience with major network platforms and tools. Monitoring & Documentation : Ability to create and maintain comprehensive network documentation and monitoring systems. Collaboration : Strong interpersonal skills to work across departments and with external stakeholders. 7+ years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years in ISP or provider-grade environments. CCNP Required
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and operation of provider-grade networks. This role is critical to the success of CCX and requires deep expertise in BGP, ISP-grade architecture, and secure, scalable network operations. Candidates with a background in municipal broadband or public sector networks are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- BGP Routing : Design, configure, and maintain BGP across multiple peers, including route reflection, policy controls, and failover strategies.
- Network Architecture : Build scalable, redundant networks across core, distribution, and edge layers suitable for ISP-grade performance.
- Security Integration : Secure BGP sessions using MD5 authentication, prefix filtering, RPKI; integrate firewalls and implement DDoS mitigation strategies.
- Protocol & ISP Operations : Manage OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VPNs, QoS, and both IPv4 / IPv6 environments; support peering agreements and IP services (DNS, DHCP, IPAM).
- Hands-On Implementation : Configure routers and switches, troubleshoot issues, and operationalize network designs.
- Vendor Platforms : Work with Cisco IOS-XR, Palo Alto NGFW, Infoblox, Nutanix, or similar technologies.
- Monitoring & Documentation : Maintain NOC dashboards, SNMP / NetFlow tools, runbooks, and detailed network diagrams.
- Cross-Department Collaboration : Coordinate with city departments (Public Safety, Public Works, Schools, Libraries) and external providers to ensure seamless network operations.
Qualifications
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Senior Network Engineer • Chesapeake, VA, US