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Ezee Fiber

Network Engineer

Ezee Fiber, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Network Engineer Job Description

An Ezee Fiber Network Engineer will ensure the integrity & stability of all Ezee Fiber network services. This role includes configuration, testing, installation & maintenance of all networking equipment. The Network Engineering group also provides Tier 3 & 4 Support for the Ezee Fiber NOC. A Network Engineer will typically be the first responder to major outage events & provide after-hours/weekend On-Call support for Ezee Fiber customers. The role will also include the creation of process & procedure documents for managing network assets.

ResponsibilitiesWork with a variety of technologies: Active Ethernet, GPON, XGSPON, DWDM, CWDM, MetroE, CGNAT, OTDR, OLM, 802.11ac, 802.11axWork with a variety of vendors: Cisco, Ciena, Calix, Juniper, Nokia, SmartOptics, BTI, EXFO, JDSUPlanning for network growth to ensure availability & scalabilityInstallation & testing of network core services & equipmentProvide Tier 3 & 4 support to the Ezee Fiber NOCCurate network documentationMaintain network equipment inventoryTesting & verification of customer servicesEvaluate new technologies for future useProvide technical expertise to other Ezee Fiber departmentsMaintain relationships with vendor & customer contactsRequirements

Advanced technical troubleshooting skillsKnowledge of Cisco IOSProfessional experience with Cisco routers & switchesAt least 2 years of experience as Network Engineer or equivalent roleAssociates degree or equivalentAbility to lift up to 55 poundsGeneral computer fluencyExcellent verbal & written communicationMastery of MS Office applicationsAbility to work well in a team environmentPreferred

Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, etc...)Industry Standard Certifications (Network +, Security +, etc...)Knowledge of Juniper OSKnowledge of Nokia IXR platform5 years experience as Network Engineer or equivalent in a Service Provider environmentProfessional experience with GPON & XGSPON technologiesProfessional experience working in a Metro Ethernet environment